July 20, 2023
Africa: MCB Acts As Lead Arranger In Structuring The Financing For The Takeover of Nouvelle Mici Embaci in Côte d'Ivoire
MCB has been mandated to act as lead arranger for the structuring of a leveraged financing, enabling the acquisition of Nouvelle Mici Embaci (NME) by a consortium of investors… Read more »
July 19, 2023
West Africa: GIM-UEMOA and Backbase Join Forces To Boost Banking Innovation and Financial Inclusion in West Africa
The GIMpay digital platform aims to support a unique digital ecosystem to foster financial innovation in the UEMOA zone. Read more »
Nigeria: GIPLC Disburses Funds Raised at Igho Sanomi Charity Event for Sick Children
The Global Initiative for Peace, Love, and Care (GIPLC), a charity founded by Nigerian humanitarian Nuhu Kwajafa, has distributed ₦100 million ($160,000) to subsidize healthcare… Read more »
July 10, 2023
Africa: Malaysia Sports Betting with GemBet
Experience the Thrill of Malaysia Sports Betting with GemBet! Read more »
July 07, 2023
Africa: Prestigious Science Journal Nature Publishes Paper About Pangu Weather AI Model Authored By Huawei Cloud Researchers
HUAWEI CLOUD announced that a paper about its breakthrough Pangu Weather AI model has been published by Nature, one of the world's top scientific journals. Read more »
June 29, 2023
Africa: IATF 2023 In Egypt - Afreximbank Targets More Than $42 Billion In Trade Deals
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is expected to oversee more than $42 billion in trade deals at this year ’ s Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2023). Read more »
Africa: Tobacco Companies, Researchers and Consumers Should Have a Stake In The Tobacco Harm Reduction Discourse
Over the years, the conversation around reducing harm related to smoking cigarettes has been led by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as well as public health experts from… Read more »
Africa: American Women Are Ditching Relaxers Because Of Cancer Risk, But Sales In Africa Are Rising
In the world of beauty and personal care, trends often reflect more than just style; they can also reveal significant shifts in health consciousness and cultural attitudes. One… Read more »
Africa: Food Crisis Haunts African Countries: The Worst In 4 Decades
In recent years, African countries have been grappling with a severe food crisis, described by experts as the worst in four decades. The continent, which is home to some of the… Read more »
June 28, 2023
Africa: Global Nicotine Forum Spotlights Gaps In Tobacco Industry Transformation In Lower Middle-Income Countries
With nearly 80 percent of the world's users of risky forms of tobacco living in lower-middle-income countries (LMICs), the poor uptake of safe nicotine products in these countries… Read more »
June 12, 2023
Africa: HNS 2023 | Huawei Data Center Network Solution Is Upgraded, Creating Ultimate Network Experience in the Diversified Computing Era
At Huawei Network Summit 2023, Huawei launched the comprehensively upgraded Easy CloudFabric Solution with major hardware and software breakthroughs. Read more »
Africa: Huawei Network Summit 2023 - Architecture Drives Diversified Service Innovations for Senelec
At Huawei Network Summit 2023, Mam Singui, Power Transmission Manager with Senelec, Senegal, spoke about his company's collaboration with Huawei in terms of building an advanced… Read more »
Africa: HNS 2023 @ Africa | Huawei Security - Innovations Never Stop
Huawei Network Summit (HNS) 2023 , themed "Innovations Never Stop", was successfully held at Pavillon Maya Hotel, Marrakech, Morocco. The summit gathered many industry… Read more »
Africa: Everything You Should Know About a Cast Floor
A cast floor, called a gietvloer in Dutch, gives a room an industrial and minimalistic look in no time at all. More and more people are opting for its beautiful floor, but how can… Read more »
Africa: Guide to Plastering a Wall
Enjoy throwing the sticky plaster against the wall, pressing it on and spreading it out! Start plastering the wall and get an optimal, smooth surface to wallpaper or paint your… Read more »
Africa: Benefits of Merino Wool from the African Merino Sheep
The merino sheep is found only in a limited number of places in the world. In addition to New Zealand and Argentina, the sheep species is also found in Africa. The well-known breed… Read more »
June 08, 2023
South Africa: Guide to the Portugal D7 Visa for South African Citizens
South Africans have been drawn to Portugal for a while. Per official statistics, in April 2023, they were in the top 5 foreigners who got residence permits via the so-called… Read more »
Africa: What is Carnival and Where Can You Celebrate It?
Carnival is a Catholic holiday celebrated worldwide. In February there are multiple countries and cities that turn into one big party with parades and brass bands. But what are we… Read more »
June 02, 2023
Africa: What is Carnival and Where Can You Celebrate It?
Carnival is a Catholic holiday celebrated worldwide. In February there are multiple countries and cities that turn into one big party with parades and brass bands. But what are we… Read more »
May 31, 2023
Africa: Cairo Named New Venue For 3rd Intra-African Trade Fair
The Egyptian capital city of Cairo has been announced as the new host of the third Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) which will now take place from 9 to 15 November 2023. Read more »
May 30, 2023
Africa: Securiport Announces Bronze Sponsorship of the 79th IATA AGM And World Air Transport Summit
Securiport, a global leader in civil aviation security with an expertise in the use of data analytics and rules-based targeting for risk assessment and threat detection,… Read more »
May 18, 2023
Africa: Leveraging On Smoke-Free Tobacco Alternatives For Better Public Health Outcomes
The debate around whether smokers should adopt Smoke-Free alternatives has been raging for years. A number of options to reduce harm linked to smoking tobacco have been suggested,… Read more »
May 16, 2023
Africa: Locking-Up Combustible Cigarettes In The Museum - Is a Smoke-Free Future On The Horizon?
In 2021, during their virtual Investor Day commemorations, Philip Morris International (PMI) announced an ambitious target to accelerate their vision toward a smoke-free future by… Read more »
Africa: Innovation in Smoke-Free Products - A Long and Complex Journey
Philip Morris International (PMI) held an innovation event called Technovation in its Research and Development headquarters in Neuchatel, Switzerland on May 9th, 2023. Media from… Read more »
Africa: Smokeless Products - Is Prohibition Against Health?
Technovation is a bi-annual event organized by Philip Morris International (PMI) in its Research and Development headquarters in Neuchatel, Switzerland. Read more »