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African healthtech shows resilience with mere 2% decline in funding while broader tech ecosystem plunges in 2023, report
22-02-2024 | 14:21:00
Healthcare consulting firm Salient Advisory has launched its latest Intelligence Report, presenting findings on funding activity, covering grant, equity, and debt investments for African healthtech startups in 2023
EAC experts adopt strategies to boost the region's agricultural, pharmaceutical and leather sectors
14-02-2024 | 09:24:13
East African Community (EAC) regional experts in the agricultural, pharmaceutical, and leather sectors convened in Nairobi, Kenya, to review the progress achieved within their respective industries and to formulate recommendations aimed at enhancing growth and scaling up regional trade.
Philippines, Rwanda sign agreement to bolster bilateral cooperation
13-12-2023 | 11:31:05
Under the MOU, the Philippines and Rwanda will collaborate in the fields of human resources development, scientific and technological exchanges, education, health, agriculture, gender, youth, environmental issues, and security.
[Column] Chika Idoko: Bridging the divide: Confronting Socioeconomic inequality In Sub-Saharan Africa
10-08-2023 | 12:38:03
As leaders who support mainstreaming equality, diversity, and inclusion, we aim to ensure that every individual, regardless of their background, enjoys the same rights, opportunities, and dignity.
How to expand health insurance coverage in Africa?
28-06-2023 | 10:30:00
In many regions of Africa, access to affordable, high-quality healthcare is still a problem.
Ghana’s tax on sugar-sweetened beverages a win for health sector, experts
06-06-2023 | 09:00:00
Actioned by the Ghanaian Government as part of measures to reduce impacts of SSBs on public health, the country is now one of hundreds that have implemented World Health Organization-recommended interventions to prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
How does African women’s health compare to women’s health around the world?
25-05-2023 | 08:00:00
In Africa, however, according to the World Health Organization, a woman’s life expectancy is just 54 years.
Kenya and Rwanda sign agreement on 10 areas of cooperation
05-04-2023 | 08:26:00
Kenya and Rwanda Tuesday signed an agreement in 10 areas of cooperation to enhance relations. The Memorandum of Understanding will establish mechanisms for effective cooperation in Education, ICT, Gender and Child Development, Youth and Capacity Development for the Public Service.
[ChatGPT Biography] Tony Elumelu, Founder of Heirs Holdings
14-03-2023 | 14:56:59
Artificial Intelligence is taking the world by storm. As an experiment, Africa Business Communities is publishing a series of 100 biographies of the most successful entrepreneurs in Africa. We only ask the questions and let ChatGPT write.
[Nigeria Business Week] Andrea Ayemoba: Digitization on all fronts, tech takes the lead
14-03-2023 | 14:56:55
There is an obvious, increasing amount of technology awareness, and appeals for more extensive technology trainings in Nigeria.
[Nigeria Business Week] Andrea Ayemoba: 2022 statistics outline Nigeria's economic status quo
14-03-2023 | 14:56:53
Despite all the setbacks plaguing economies the world over, Nigeria’s GDP for 2022 is projected to be north of $500billion, the largest in Africa. All eyes are now turned to what these next 12 months could bring Africa’s largest economy.
[Column] Givemore T. Chiwanza: How has the Russia-Ukraine crisis affected Africa?
14-03-2023 | 14:56:52
This Ukraine crisis escalated on 24 February 2022 and has tremendously impacted the global socio-economic terrain. The situation has and will continue to affect the African continent's financial system and food and energy security.
[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Boosting small businesses’ competitivity in the region
14-03-2023 | 14:56:47
Small businesses are the engine of the East African economic growth, employing millions and opening up the member states to interact with each other through seamless trade.
[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Region warms up to the hospitality industry’s expansion binge
14-03-2023 | 14:56:45
Global respected hotel brands are expanding their footprint and have identified Africa as a key investment destination with the East African region catching their attention for its MICE, business and leisure growth potential.
[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Investing in women-led businesses
14-03-2023 | 14:56:42
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for an estimated 90% of all businesses in Africa and women own about a third of all registered African SMEs.
[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Banking on innovations, partnerships to grow financial services sector
14-03-2023 | 14:56:39
These developments have led to improved services and a robust sector that is shaping the region’s financial services industry dynamics.
[Interview] Dr. Mohamed El Sahili, CEO, Medland Hospital, Zambia
14-03-2023 | 14:56:36
Dr. Mohamed El Sahili is the Chief Executive Officer of Medland Hospital, Zambia. As a medical doctor and entrepreneur, Dr. Sahili also serves on the board of key economic international organizations like the African Business Roundtable, the American Chamber of Commerce, Zambia, Olympic Youth Development Center and the Africa CEO Forum.
[Interview] Dr. Mohamed El Sahili, PDG, Hôpital Medland, Zambie
14-03-2023 | 14:56:36
Le Dr Mohamed El Sahili est le directeur général de l'hôpital Medland, en Zambie. En tant que médecin et entrepreneur, le Dr Sahili siège également au conseil d'administration d'organisations économiques internationales clés, telles que l'African Business Roundtable et l'American Chamber of Commerce.
[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Boosting diaspora remittances through regional collaboration
14-03-2023 | 14:56:27
As the region bets on diaspora remittances to boost respective countries’ national purses and drive economic growth across East Africa, member states are looking at cementing regional partnerships.
[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Region bets on bioeconomy to bolster growth
14-03-2023 | 14:56:21
Among the key interventions proposed in the strategy is the creation of new forms of sustainable bioenergy, and the conversion of waste materials to useful products.
[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: South Sudan remains a strategic player in the region’s petroleum industry
14-03-2023 | 14:56:17
Owing to its strategic position at the heart of a wider Nile Basin-East Africa hydrocarbons-rich area, South Sudan is emerging as the hub for petroleum industry services and exploration in the region.
[Nigeria Business Week] Andrea Ayemoba: A call for exports diversification for higher market gains
14-03-2023 | 14:56:02
Agriculturists and entrepreneurs are working harder than ever to address food sufficiency, but energy rests firmly on the government’s shoulders.
[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Investing in women-led businesses to deepen integration
14-03-2023 | 14:56:01
East African member states, private sector players and development partners have stepped up their investment in women-led businesses and SMEs in a move likely to impact cross-border trade and boost integration in the region.
[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Financial institutions bank on tech to bolster offerings
14-03-2023 | 14:55:55
East Africa financial institutions are betting on tech to boost their offerings, grow their customers’ portfolio and stay afloat in a competitive market.
[Nigeria Business Week] Andrea Ayemoba: 5G becomes national security policy, industries seek sustainability in technology
14-03-2023 | 14:55:51
The one thing the current global pandemic has unilaterally effected in all nations is a rearrangement of priorities, both for people and for governments. Survival elements – food and healthcare – have taken lead position.
COVID-19 brings Work-From-Home to Africa; What has been the impact on businesses so far?
14-03-2023 | 14:55:45
The Covid-19 crisis has pierced through the fabric of every layer of society, leaving virtually no country unscathed. The consequences for businesses has been significant and African economies have had to make rapid changes to their way of doing business.
[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: East Africa positions itself as investment destination of choice
14-03-2023 | 14:55:44
The East African community continues to live up to its billing as a prime investment destination for investors.
[Column] Victoria Epelle: The retail value chain and its ongoing counterfeit battle
14-03-2023 | 14:55:26
Counterfeit products have a presence across major industries in Nigeria. The impact of having these counterfeit products for manufacturers range from dwindling sales and failed customer loyalty schemes.
[Rwanda] Delivery drones: Why Zipline is switching to 24/7 operations
14-03-2023 | 14:55:18
Hospitals in Rwanda will now receive much needed medical supplies and personal protective equipment from drone firm Zipline on a 24-hour basis.
"Until Africans get the Covid vaccinations they need, the whole world will suffer", said Paul Kagame
14-03-2023 | 14:55:13
Ensuring equitable access to vaccines globally during a pandemic is not only a moral issue, but an economic imperative to protect the wellbeing of people everywhere. But when will Africa get the protection it needs? If all lives are equal, why isn’t access to vaccines?
[Rwanda] "Until Africans get the Covid vaccinations they need, the whole world will suffer", Paul Kagame
14-03-2023 | 14:55:13
Ensuring equitable access to vaccines globally during a pandemic is not only a moral issue, but an economic imperative to protect the wellbeing of people everywhere. But when will Africa get the protection it needs? If all lives are equal, why isn’t access to vaccines?
COVID-19 ‘extremely unlikely’ to have come from a lab, experts say
14-03-2023 | 14:55:13
The virus that causes COVID-19 probably jumped from animals to humans and is “extremely unlikely” to have come from a laboratory, the head of an international team investigating the origins of the disease said on Tuesday.
[Column] Kumar Utpal: What is needed to streamline South Africa healthcare
14-03-2023 | 14:54:58
Most people have heard stories about inefficiencies, unexpected costs or redundant re-testing while visiting medical facilities across the globe. I have a few, such as having to re-run tests because my regular specialist couldn't be reached.
Why South Africa’s coronavirus death rate is lower than predicted
14-03-2023 | 14:54:55
Before the pandemic, when tourists flocked to Cape Town, they often ignored Khayelitsha township.
[Column] Caleb Onyango: Managing our wellbeing in these trying times
14-03-2023 | 14:54:54
Psychologically, the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted our emotions, our thought processes and ultimately our behavior.
[Column] Risha Isaac: How companies can restore employees confidence through health benefits
14-03-2023 | 14:54:50
In light of the coronavirus pandemic, it has become even more critical for organizations to properly manage the impact of a disaster.
[Column] Nelson Maina: Kenya should support first-line COVID 19 teams
14-03-2023 | 14:54:46
As Kenya doubles efforts to contain the spread of Corona virus that is increasingly shutting down the world, personnel in the medical and security dockets are arguably our first lines of defence.
Economic impact of COVID-19 on African cities likely to be acute through a sharp decline in productivity, jobs and revenues, ECA
14-03-2023 | 14:54:43
As part of its analysis to inform COVID-19 policy responses, the ECA is calling for adequate consideration of the vulnerability of city economies.
[Column] Shabir Ahmed: Mining sector to fast track automation amid Covid-19
14-03-2023 | 14:54:42
Mining companies have been affected by COVID-19 outbreaks, and global restrictions to encourage social distancing have meant that mining projects have either slowed or been put on hold until further notice.
[Corona Stats] 6 April: Positive news from almost all severely affected countries
14-03-2023 | 14:54:42
Encouraging news regarding the corona crisis is coming from almost all of the hard-hit countries. In Italy, at the height of the crisis, 15 days ago, 6557 new corona infections were registered, which was 4316 yesterday
[Column] Guy Ryder: Covid-19 has exposed the fragility of our economies
14-03-2023 | 14:54:41
The human dimensions of the COVID-19 pandemic reach far beyond the critical health response. All aspects of our future will be affected – economic, social and developmental.
[Column] Mukhisa Kituyi: keeping ports open and cross-border trade flowing in the wake of COVID-19
14-03-2023 | 14:54:41
As the world battles the coronavirus pandemic, the global maritime transport industry is playing a critical role in the response.
[Column] Bob Koigi: Of coronavirus crisis and the silver lining for Africa
14-03-2023 | 14:54:40
As economies take a hit from the impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic, the crisis is birthing opportunities and continues to create crucial lessons on resilience and adaptation especially in Africa.
[Column] Robyn Curnow: The world is waking up to the power of dyslexia
14-03-2023 | 14:54:28
As a journalist, I love words. I care about what I write, think before I speak, read with delight and savour language. Part of that relationship with words comes from the fact that I respect them.
[Column] Okisegere Ojepat: Why multiple, conflicted agencies make a mess of food safety
14-03-2023 | 14:54:25
Safe food is essential to our health and wellbeing; yet it has emerged as a political football in recent months, as different authorities chase a role in food testing.
[Column] Ochuko Keyamo: Engaging the private sector to eliminate malaria
14-03-2023 | 14:54:02
Malaria has a devastating impact not only on the health and wellbeing of people across Africa and around the world, but also on economic growth and stability.
[Interview] Kemi Ayinde, CEO, Healthpoint, Nigeria
14-03-2023 | 14:54:01
Kemi Ayinde is co-founder and CEO of Heathpoint, a company making healthcare, through the use of technology, widely accessible and affordable in Nigeria.
[Interview] Nikhil Pereira, CEO, Africa Healthcare Network, East Africa
14-03-2023 | 14:54:00
Africa Healthcare Network has over the years worked to change the landscape of renal care and education in Sub-Saharan Africa through the provision of dialysis services, education of clinicians and patients.
[Column] Erik Roos: Are e-pharmacies on the cards for South Africa?
14-03-2023 | 14:53:58
Amazon’s recent entry into the pharmaceutical market, following its acquisition of PillPack – an online US pharmacy – has got local experts re-evaluating the role of internet pharmacies in SA.
[Column] Sachen Gudka: Tracking Kenya Big Four Agenda’s performance
14-03-2023 | 14:53:42
By deliberately centering Manufacturing in the Big 4 Agenda, Kenya made an expedient decision to steer itself back on the fast track towards realizing Vision 2030.
[Kenya Business Week] Leveraging the blue economy wave to boost national purse
14-03-2023 | 14:53:37
Kenya has this week successfully hosted the first global conference on blue economy that brought together over 16,000 delegates.
[Startup Interview] Musawa Mukupa, Founder, Health Literacy Zambia
14-03-2023 | 14:53:34
Despite spirited efforts to provide affordable education to all in Zambia, more than 80,000 children of school going age are out of school.
[Column] Stephen Poyer: It’s time to engage the private sector for malaria elimination
14-03-2023 | 14:53:30
Global progress against malaria has stalled and there is renewed urgency to expand access to core malaria interventions in high-burden countries.
[Kenya Business Week] Breathing new life into SMEs
14-03-2023 | 14:53:28
Small and medium sized businesses in Kenya represents 75 per cent of the country's workforce, constitute 98 percent of all businesses in Kenya and contribute 3 percent to the national purse.
[Nigeria Business Week] Calling for free-trade, efficient energy
14-03-2023 | 14:53:24
The possibility of free trade within Africa is an ongoing one, to which several African countries have pledged their support and signed their agreements. Though Nigeria has shown caution in joining The Agreement, its one champion is Aliko Dangote, Nigerian industrialist and wealthiest African.
[Kenya Business Week] Renewed onslaught on fake news
14-03-2023 | 14:53:23
With Kenya having experienced proliferation of online news channels occasioned by an impressive penetration of the internet and a critical mass of consumers with an insatiable appetite for breaking news, truth and fact have been the latest casualties.
[Survey] Mental Health Knowledge in Africa
14-03-2023 | 14:53:15
In June 2018, the World Health Organization has released a global manual which aim is to help physicians and mental health professionals to diagnose physical and mental health conditions
[Kenya Business Week] Power clinics prove customer is king
14-03-2023 | 14:53:13
An increasingly disenfranchised customer base that has now been empowered by technology to voice their complaints on poor service delivery is inspiring companies to find innovative way of reaching out to clients.
[Nigeria Business Week] Collaborations birth opportunities
14-03-2023 | 14:53:01
The forming and maintaining of strategic, mutually beneficial partnerships is pertinent to the development of any economy, especially a growing one like Nigeria.
[Column] Sabine Dall’Omo: Making water infrastructure intelligent is a water wise move for Africa
14-03-2023 | 14:52:32
Rapid urbanisation across the continent is having an effect on water demands and it is estimated that by the year 2030, the world will need 40% more water than its current accessible, reliable supply.
[Column] Dr. Richard Malkin: Legalising dagga creates a minefield in the workplace
14-03-2023 | 14:52:16
South Africa seems to be following the trend in the US to legalise cannabis. Last year, Judge Dennis Davis ruled in a full bench decision of the Western Cape High Court that the use and cultivation of cannabis by an adult in a private home is constitutionally legal.
[Column] John Syekei: No place in Kenyan healthtech for ‘Wild West’ approach to data
14-03-2023 | 14:52:10
Technology has taken off in Kenya like wildfire, where the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors are the latest industries to embrace its benefits.
Expats choose South Africa for adventure and quality of life - Cigna survey
14-03-2023 | 14:52:00
Globally mobile individuals, also known as expatriates or ‘expats’, who choose to live and work in South Africa, cite the adventure (74%), a better quality of life (72%), or to gain international experience (67%) as their reasons for accepting assignments in the country.
[Column] Jens Ischebeck: The Medical Education system in Africa- change not continuity
14-03-2023 | 14:51:55
Africa is a continent which is filled with many young men and women, some of which have the aspirations and potential to pursue a career in the medical field.
[Interview] Kyle Moss, Government Affairs Program Manager, Qualcomm Wireless Reach
14-03-2023 | 14:51:36
Kyle Moss serves as a government affairs program manager and head of global entrepreneurship for Qualcomm Wireless Reach. Based in San Diego, Moss designs, implements, and manages social impact programs throughout Africa, Asia, and the US.
[Startup Interview] Brenda Achere, Chief Engagement Officer, Africa, MEDxCare
14-03-2023 | 14:51:35
Brenda Achere is Engagement Manager for Africa at MEDx eHealthCenter, a digital health solution headquartered in The Netherlands.
[Startup Interview] Damian Avar, Founder, DoctorsHub, Nigeria
14-03-2023 | 14:51:32
Damian Avar is a medical doctor, social entrepreneur and health business consultant. He founded DoctorsHub Nigeria, a digital-based, simplfied platform to access medical consultation for Nigerians.
[Startup Interview] Stella Sigana, Executive Director, Alternative Waste Technologies, Kenya
14-03-2023 | 14:51:25
A beneficiary of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program, Alternative Waste Technologies, Kenya has, in the two years since its inception, made significant leaps in energy production and environmental conservation.
Beko joins forces with Water.org to provide Kenyans with access to safe water
21-11-2022 | 13:17:00
Beko, a home appliances brand in Europe, announced a new partnership with Water.org to support a community programme that will empower 10,000 Kenyans in need with access safe water and sanitation solutions.
Kenyan startup Ofelos targets health-conscious consumers with sugar free cookies
12-10-2022 | 10:14:00
Gerassimos Fourlanos, Founder, Ofelos Limited says, the cookies are targeted to consumers with diabetes or pre-diabetes, along with other medical conditions where blood sugar levels need to be monitored.
What are the benefits of body heating therapy?
26-09-2022 | 09:41:00
Heating therapy is generally safe when used as directed.
ANOCA sign partnership to help growth of Canoe Sports in Africa
29-07-2022 | 09:33:31
The International Canoe Federation and the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) have signed an agreement on Thursday which will pave the way for future development of canoeing on the continent.
In Africa, 63% jump in diseases spread from animals to people seen in last decade, WHO
18-07-2022 | 15:12:00
Africa is facing a growing risk of outbreaks caused by zoonotic pathogens, such as the monkeypox virus which originated in animals and then switched species and infected humans.
Première édition d'un forum international des PPP à Brazzaville les 30 et 31 mai prochain
26-05-2022 | 10:50:00
Le Ministère de la Coopération internationale et de la Promotion du Partenariat Public-Privé du Congo organise un Forum dédié à renforcer les investissements étrangers dans le pays du 30 au 31 mai 2022 à Kintélé.
Frost & Sullivan appoints Robin Joffe as Partner-Managing Director of Middle East, Africa, and South Asia
10-05-2022 | 12:11:40
Frost & Sullivan has appointed Robin Joffe as Partner-Managing Director of its Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) operations, to better serve an increasingly strategic customer segment.
Le Barcelonais PNHG décroche le contrat de construction du complexe hôtelier de l’Hôpital St Pérégrin
21-04-2022 | 12:11:00
Espagnol PNHG vient de décrocher un contrat pour construire deux hôtels 3 et 4 étoiles sur le site de 12 000 m2, jouxtant le complexe hospitalier situé à Agoè.
World leaders commit US$ 4.8 billion to help Break COVID Now.
14-04-2022 | 10:06:24
The 2022 Break COVID Now Summit, co-hosted by Gavi successfully secured US$ 4.8 billion for the Gavi COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC), the mechanism which supports equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for lower-income countries.
IIIÈME Assemblée générale de l’alliance Sahel
07-04-2022 | 14:15:00
Alliance Sahel: lors de leur 3ème Assemblée Générale, les membres renforcent et adaptent leurs engagements en faveur des populations sahéliennes.
Uganda National Bureau of Standards directed to withdraw quality mark on energy drinks
17-03-2022 | 09:49:00
The Committee on Trade, Tourism and Industry has directed Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) to withdraw their distinctive marks on all the energy drinks which have violated standards.
Study estimates prevalence of undiagnosed HIV in children in sub-Saharan Africa
03-02-2022 | 11:57:11
Over the past two decades, important progress has been made in implementing services to prevent mother-to-child (vertical) transmission of HIV and to access and uptake of HIV testing for infants and children in countries with a high HIV burden.
Orange Corners South Africa and AstraZeneca South Africa join forces to support for young entrepreneurs
25-01-2022 | 14:01:54
Orange Corners South Africa (OC) and AstraZeneca South Africa have officially announced a new partnership to support Orange Corner’s programme in South Africa focused on creating an enabling environment for young entrepreneurs.
Kenya, Hungary sign bilateral agreements for cooperation in health, water, education and diplomacy sectors
18-01-2022 | 08:00:00
Kenya and Hungary signed four bilateral agreements for cooperation in health, water, education and diplomacy sectors.
Coca-Cola lance JAMII, sa nouvelle plateforme de développement durable en Afrique
14-01-2022 | 10:17:00
L’Africa Operating Unit (« AOU ») de Coca-Cola et ses partenaires embouteilleurs ont annoncé le lancement de JAMII, la nouvelle plateforme de développement durable dédiée à l’Afrique.
Coca-Cola launches JAMII, its new sustainability platform in Africa
14-01-2022 | 10:13:00
Coca-Cola Africa Operating Unit (“AOU”) and its bottling partners announced the launch of JAMII, the new Africa-focused sustainability platform.
More than a third of clinicians across META have had their patients’ data compromised, Kaspersky
13-01-2022 | 14:16:00
Global Kaspersky research unveils that 37% of healthcare providers across the META region have experienced cases where their employees compromised customers’ personal information during remote consultations.
73% of healthcare providers globally use medical equipment with a legacy OS, Kaspersky
10-01-2022 | 10:20:00
The research found that organisations globally widely use medical equipment with a legacy OS, mainly because of high upgrade costs, compatibility issues, or a lack of internal knowledge on how to upgrade, among other reasons.
[South Africa] Survey shows less than 5% GDP growth for 2021
28-12-2021 | 12:03:00
SA’s recovery from its deepest economic contraction in almost three decades risks stalling due to the fallout from a fourth wave of coronavirus infections driven by the Omicron variant.
[Nigeria] Cornerstone Insurance, NEM partner on new scheme
20-12-2021 | 13:58:00
Cornerstone Insurance and NEM Insurance have announced an agreement to provide a group personal accident social welfare scheme known as ‘Eagle Social Welfare Scheme’ to all Nigerians across the country.
GMG extends Nike partnership to Egypt
15-12-2021 | 07:27:56
The expansion of GMG’s Nike distribution contract in Egypt and Iraq marks a new chapter of growth for the 40-year long partnership between the two companies.
Kenyan e-pharmacy platform MYDAWA receives $1.2 million funding in fight against HIV & AIDS
01-12-2021 | 09:43:03
This grant is aimed at increasing access to PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) services through MYDAWA’s award winning e-pharmacy model, supporting the fight against HIV& AIDS in Kenya.
L'AfDB enregistre des résultats remarquables en dépit de la pandémie de Covid-19
24-11-2021 | 07:40:00
La Banque africaine de développement a joué un rôle essentiel dans le soutien apporté à des millions d’Africains, affectés par les conséquences de la pandémie de Covid-19 en 2020, souligne l’édition 2021 de la Revue annuelle sur l’efficacité du développement publiée ce mardi par l’institution.
U.S. government provides $125m in economic assistance to Egypt
02-11-2021 | 07:36:00
The U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Ministry of International Cooperation announced seven bilateral assistance agreement amendments worth $125 million in Egypt.
MTN Group is the leading African company on the Forbes World’s Best Employers 2021 list
21-10-2021 | 23:42:00
MTN Group are humbled to be recognized as the leading African company on the recently revealed Forbes World’s Best Employers list for 2021.
Emirates becomes first airline to implement IATA Travel Pass across six continents
23-09-2021 | 12:43:34
Emirates is the first airline to implement the International Air Transport Association's IATA Travel Pass solution on six continents as it rolls out this digital health pass to customers at all its destinations.
Rwanda and Luxembourg launch waste recycling project in Kigali
25-08-2021 | 10:54:12
Rwanda and the government of Luxembourg have launched a waste recycling and management project that will recycle, improve city solid waste control and hazardous waste management in Kigali city.
NAS signe un partenariat avec Abbott afin de faciliter les déplacements transfrontaliers
10-08-2021 | 20:34:00
National Aviation Services (NAS) va assister les autorités locales pour le déploiement du dispositif de test rapide développé par Abbott ‘’Panbio ™ COVID-19 Ag’’ ainsi que son système de test de soins moléculaires ID NOW™.
Oxford Foundry partners with FMDQ Private Markets to accelerate Nigeria’s startup ecosystem
23-07-2021 | 10:57:00
Oxford Foundry and FMDQ Private Markets, a subsidiary of FMDQ Holdings Nigeria, have launched a global partnership to accelerate the growth of Nigeria’s startup ecosystem.
Eni, Nairobi office of Italian Agency for Development Cooperation sign MoU to develop joint initiatives in Kenya
23-07-2021 | 10:20:00
Eni, through its subsidiary Eni Kenya, and the Nairobi Office of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) signed an MoU to identify possible collaboration opportunities in the areas of agriculture and value-chain development.
ATI closes €203m financing agreements to support health and transport infrastructure in Ghana
20-07-2021 | 09:45:00
The African Trade Insurance (ATI), announced the closing of two €203 million financing agreements social loans, to fund four health and two transportation projects in Ghana.

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