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Dubbed Fanti or Caretta Carnival, the event is an annual tradition in Lagos that is usually held on the first day of the year. “Every January 1, we like to gather here to celebrate this Fanti Carnival, it’s like this every year. We come to party, have fun, mingle with people, this carnival is ours,” […]
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Africa is home to some of the largest, deepest, and all-round awe-inspiring lakes in the world. Most of the major lakes on the continent are part of what is known as Africa’s “Great Lakes”. These are a series of lakes that lie along the East African Rift Valley and connect with both the Nile and […]
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“GIVE IT A SHOT” campaign transcends boundaries and spreads happiness SHENZHEN, China, 29 December 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- vivo, as the Official Smartphone and the only Official Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 in the smartphone industry, played an integral role in connecting people across the world through its “GIVE IT A SHOT” global […]
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By Andrew Ewoku This bright and cheerful volunteer is home behind the loudspeaker, sharing information with her peers In a busy public space, a clear and confident voice over the loudspeaker brings calm and relief to internally displaced women worried for their future. The gentle but firm voice belongs to Josephine Jacob Samira, procedure announcer […]
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Direct Carrier Billing is a payment technology that allows mobile users to pay for any service by charging the purchase to their carrier bill The global rating of the region keeps stable at 2.8 points; 4 countries enter the DCB Index for the first time; Data shows promising DCB potential for countries such as South […]
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Star brands are those that have achieved milestones, have a history of success, and, most importantly, have established themselves as trendsetters for newcomers to the industry Pan-African payments technology company, Cellulant (www.Cellulant.io/), was named as the ‘Top Payments Gateway Brand in Kenya” at the Top Star Brand Awards 2022. This award recognises Cellulant as a […]
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AFRIMA is poised to ensure that the annual 4-day festival is broadcasted to music lovers and stakeholders across the globe Ahead of the highly anticipated 8th edition of the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) (www.AFRIMA.org) tagged ‘Teranga Edition’ scheduled to hold in Dakar, Senegal on 12-15 January 2023, global entertainment service YouTube, has entered into a […]
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By Joyce Chimbi Home to a variety of iconic and rare animal and plant species, freshwater lakes, rivers, waterfalls, and the expansive Indian Ocean coastline, Kenya’s place as a biodiversity hotspot has never been in doubt. But the first National Wildlife Census report finalized in August 2021 pointed to signs of trouble. For instance, as many […]
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By Joyce Chimbi A silent catastrophe is unfolding in Ethiopia on the backdrop of years of inter-communal conflict and the most prolonged and severe drought in recent years. High inflation and food insecurity in the drought-ravaged country is among the worst in the world. The risk of losing an entire generation of children is imminent as […]
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The second highly successful US Africa summit which has just concluded in Washington D.C. marks the beginning of a new chapter in US-Africa relationships. Geopolitical shifts have created major dislocations in the international energy and fertilized markets, massively impacting emerging and developed marketplaces alike, highlighting the critical need for sustainable global food security solutions. Indeed […]
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South Africa is ranked as the most food secure country in Africa, but with global agricultural supply being highly sensitive to shocks brought about by climate change, technology has an important role to play in ensuring the country’s food security. Huawei earlier this month demonstrated how the convergence of several technologies, including drones, 5G, and […]
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By Aimable Twahirwa Constance Okollet Achom, a Ugandan woman from Tororo, a rural village located in Eastern Uganda, has helped several dozens of her peers affected by domestic violence to address the issue by equipping victims with skillsets to manufacture eco-friendly biofuels from agro-forestry waste. “There have been a growing number of women in my village […]
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