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Cloud technology is revolutionising how companies store and process data It offers increased flexibility, scalability, and cost savings. Businesses adjust resources in real-time, scaling their data and storage needs up or down as needed, without the heavy investments required to maintain physical servers on-site. According to data firm Xalam Analytics, Africa is seeing annual growth […]
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Entlaq, an Egypt-based entrepreneurial think tank, has partnered with Savannah, a Sudanese incubator, to support Sudanese migrants and refugees entrepreneurs in Egypt. It will provide an incubation programme that includes workshops, training sessions, and mentorship programmes aimed at equipping entrepreneurs with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed. Business clinics will be offered to help […]
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Less than six months after Zimbabwe launched yet another new currency, it was forced to devalue it, signalling new challenges for the Southern African country’s efforts to stand up a local currency and reduce dependency on the United States dollar. In April, Zimbabwe’s central bank launched the ZiG, or Zimbabwe Gold, which was hyped as […]
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Along the Indian Ocean coast, some Tanzanian women have embraced seaweed farming as an income-generating activity. Seaweed, a simple plant with extraordinary potential, is now a vital economic resource offering an alternative from traditional agriculture to mariculture. DW
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As BRICS grows in both membership and global sway, its expansion comes with divisions among its members old and new on how to set the stage for a revised world order. The countries that comprise BRICS—which stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, and now five new members—are an informal grouping of emerging […]
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BasiGo, the leading provider of electric bus solutions in sub-Saharan Africa, has today announced the successful closing of a US$42 million in new capital. The funding round consists of US$24 million in Series A equity funding along with US$17.5 million in debt facilities from British International Investment (BII) and the U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC). […]
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Roselyn Spencer, Former Chief Investment Officer of the $3B Baltimore City Employees & Elected Official’s Retirement Pension Fund will be the second keynote for the highly anticipated 11th Angel Fair Africa from 7th to 8th of November 2024. During her tenure, she successfully diversified the fund’s portfolio across major asset classes, positioning the funds to […]
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By Rufaida Hamilton, Standard Bank’s Head of Payments in South Africa The promise of AI and the beauty of large language models sets radical expectations in how banks can improve overall payment experiences for customers. This technology is re-orienting the way financial institutions, and payment service providers operate, and its advocates have identified (not without […]
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Conservation experts are exploring ways to protect the thriving, pristine sources of some of Africa’s most iconic rivers in Southeast Angola, to maintain their condition for the benefit of nature and communities in the region. The origins of these rivers, include the Cubango-Okavango, Cuando, and Zambezi Rivers in the highlands of Angola. The basins are […]
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LAGOS, Nigeria 25 October 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/– In an interview, Onyema said that while growing up he never thought of going into airline business. He revealed that at younger age, he had passion for philanthropy and was advised by his father to establish a business that would provide jobs for a lot of people instead […]
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Africa has made significant strides in life expectancy over the past two decades, with an average increase of 10 years per person, according to the United Nations. This improvement reflects efforts to improve health and well-being across Africa. In the UN’s 2022 World Population Prospect report, Algeria leads the continent with a life expectancy of […]
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African leaders attending the ongoing BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, have advocated for reforms to international institutions, emphasizing the need for a fairer global system based on justice and equity. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Egypt’s president, highlighted economic challenges such as debt and funding shortages that hinder developing countries’ growth. He stated that his country is […]
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