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NAIROBI, Kenya, 19 August 2024/African Media Agency/-With a little over two weeks to the start of the 12th Africa Fintech Summit, we are excited to announce that His Excellency Wamkele Mene Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, will give a keynote address on the morning of September 05, 2024, at the […]
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The AWiDH mentorship program is open female founders aged between 20-40 years old who are nationals or resident of any African country. Applicants need to show their digital health solution caters to the needs of an underserved population and is a measurable improvement compared to current public health solutions widely available. 2. When does the […]
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African Risk Capacity (ARC) Ltd. celebrates a decade of innovation with record growth and ambitious plans for future expansion. ARC Ltd. celebrates several milestones in its newly released 2023 integrated annual report. The company commemorates its 10th anniversary and outlines a decade of impact, which saw it paying out over $170 million in claims and […]
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The Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) is set to take place from September 3 to 6, 2024, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to discuss and strategize on accelerating the growth and development of the African tourism, creatives, and cultural industries. The event will be hosted at the Exhibition Hall and Grand Palm Hotel […]
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By Khaled El Hennawy, Associate Vice President, Middle East & Africa at ApplyBoard. In an increasingly interconnected world, African students are more frequently pursuing higher education overseas. As they choose their fields of study, these students often weigh the potential job opportunities and work experience available in their host countries. Understanding the shifting job market […]
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The route connecting Abidjan to Lagos is the most densely populated region in West Africa. Seventy million people are estimated to be living along this stretch, which concentrates nearly 75% of the region’s commercial activities. Transforming the 1,028km stretch from a trade route into a fully integrated digital trade corridor is a top priority for […]
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• The Youth Workstream will leverage the unique energy and innovative thinking of young people to drive forward malaria elimination efforts • Four youth advocates have been nominated from endemic countries as Co-Chairs of the Youth Workstream • The Youth Workstream will focus on five strategic pillars of activity – networking, capacity building, integration, amplification, […]
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A view of the Rubirizi substation under construction, as part of the Kamanyola-Bujumbura Interconnection Project. GITEGA, Burundi, 19 August 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Burundi’s largest electricity substation, a 160 megavolts facility in Rubirizi, financed by the African Development Bank Group and the European Union, will increase the country’s electricity-connected population by 7 percent when completed. A delegation from […]
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Beautiful proof that crocheting isn’t just for grandmas, two young Nigerian women have turned their hobby into booming, high-fashion businesses. Focusing on the artistry of crocheting, they have applied their skills to create accessories and clothing that are innovative, chic, and coveted. OKAYAFRICA
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3D printing is creating a host of new design opportunities, but those for building have typically used concrete as the medium. Seeking a less carbon-heavy alternative, architects are developing an entirely new village in Tanzania, which will be 3D printed from locally sourced dirt. CNN
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With multiple exhibitions currently spanning the globe, South African artist, Zanele Muholi, is developing into one of today’s most sought after talents. Identifying as non-binary, the 52-year-old, Durban-born photographer and sculptor has become known for work that focuses on the beauty and travails of the South African LGBTQIA+ community. THE NEW YORK TIMES
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While the popularity of Afrobeats continues to soar globally, an increasing number of prominent artists are criticizing the genre for having little to say. Most recently, Jamaican reggae artist, Buju Banton, came out against Afrobeats as doing nothing to address societal issues or uplift African communities. MUSIC IN AFRICA
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