November 10, 2022
Africa: COP27 - Signing Of The Largest Carbon Credit Transaction For Electric Mobility In Africa
MAUTO, the leading electric two-wheeler in Africa, announces the first closing of a $5 million transaction in the voluntary carbon offset market. Read more »
November 07, 2022
Africa: ZINDI CEO, Celina Lee says "Africa's Success Lies in the Talent of African Data Scientists" at AIF Abidjan 2022
Investors at The Africa Investment Forum, overwhelmingly focused on the investment priorities for Africa and Zindi broke it down with evidence-based cases. Read more »
October 25, 2022
Benin: Faced With Jihadist Contamination - How Does Benin Strengthen Its Immune System?
On June 26, a new terrorist attack struck northern Benin. With more than twenty attacks since the end of 2021, the desire for jihadist penetration in the country is becoming… Read more »
Africa: Zindi Gives Thousands Of Jobs To Data Scientists By Partnering With Microsoft In Africa
Zindi and Microsoft partnered to host a virtual career fair for Azure Cloud practitioners in Africa, aiming to connect talent with the companies that need it.The event brought… Read more »
October 24, 2022
Nigeria: Sports Betting Continuing to Rise in Popularity in Nigeria
Nigeria, like so many nations, remains as sport obsessed as ever, with huge matches and fixtures continuing to dominate the social calendar within the country. In addition, the… Read more »
October 21, 2022
Kenya: What Does FIFA's Ban Mean for Kenya?
Football fans all over the world are no doubt aware of the FIFA ban placed on Kenya at the beginning of 2022. It happened at roughly the same time as one was placed on the Zimbabwe… Read more »
October 14, 2022
Africa: Facing The Elephant In The Room: How Disinformation Is Standing In The Way Of Tobacco Harm Reduction
The American Centre for Disease Control (CDC) defines harm reduction as any behaviour or strategy that helps reduce risk or harm to yourself or others. For almost every societal… Read more »
October 05, 2022
Djibouti: A Summit For Addressing Climate Issues
Under the patronage of the President of the Republic H.E. Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Djibouti will host, from October 23 to 25, 2022 an international summit entitled: Climate Change… Read more »
October 04, 2022
South Africa: Christmas Hampers: A Dutch Tradition in South Africa
Christmas is the most magical time of the year. Opening presents and spending time with loved ones are Christmas traditions that are beloved around the world. But there is one… Read more »
October 03, 2022
Africa: Tobacco Harm Reduction - Health Education And Prohibition. Are They Incompatible?
The 5th Scientific Summit on Tobacco Harm Reduction took place on the 21st and 22nd of September 2022. This year’s theme was Novel products, research and Policy. By… Read more »
Africa: Smoking Rates Declining Among High Income People In Low Smoking Prevalence Countries
Data from the just ended 5th Summit on Tobacco Harm Reduction in Greece indicates that disparities exist to smoking trends in countries where smoking prevalence is low, with… Read more »
October 02, 2022
Africa: Algene Sajery Departs Biden-Harris Administration, Development Finance Corportion (DFC)
Former Colleagues Laud Algene's Successful Tenure as Vice President of External Affairs and Head of Global Gender Equity Initiatives at the U.S. International Development Finance… Read more »
September 30, 2022
Africa: Tobacco Harm Reduction - Do policy makers lack pragmatism?
The 5th Tobacco Harm Reduction Summit was held in Athens, Greece, and online on September 21st and 22nd 2022. On the second day of the conference, a panel addressing… Read more »
Africa: Calls to effect proper legislation of alternative Tobacco products get louder at 5th Tobacco Harm Reduction Summit
The 5Tth Scientific Summit on Tobacco Harm Reduction that took place in Athens Greece, has amplified calls for justifiable and proper legislation of non-combustible tobacco… Read more »
Africa: Tobacco Harm Reduction Scientific Summit - How to protect the youth from Novel products?
The 5th Scientific Summit on Tobacco Harm Reduction opened in Athens on September 21st, 2022, for two days with attendance―physical and virtual―of over 240 participants from 41… Read more »
September 29, 2022
Africa: Ethics and Harm Reduction in Tobacco Control: What is the Public Health Goal?
The term "ethics" is derived from the Greek word ethos, and coincidentally, the 5th Scientific Summit on Tobacco Harm Reduction: Novel products, Research & Policy, was held in… Read more »
Africa: Philip Morris International, tobacco control and scientific integrity
Philip Morris International (PMI) held a panel discussion on « Scientific integrity and why it matters for public health » on September 20th. The event was… Read more »
September 23, 2022
Africa: Igho Sanomi Receives Forbes' Best of Africa Leading Philanthropist Award in New York
Forbes Media and the creators of Forbes Best of Africa have announced that Igho Charles Sanomi, a Nigerian oil mogul, has been named this year's Forbes Best of Africa Leading… Read more »
Africa: 8 Real Forex Trading Strategies in 2022 That Will Do Wonders for You
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September 22, 2022
Africa: ZINDI to discuss how data science can solve Africa's problems at UNGA77
Proudly Pan-African, the start-up Zindi , is the biggest network for professional data scientists in Africa and will be holding a session at the 8th edition… Read more »
September 16, 2022
Africa: The Future of the Business Sector: 4 Tech Trends that will Matter for It in the Next Year
We are living in an industrial revolution that is pushing our world into a new era: that of mobility. Everything around us is becoming fluid and mobile, and we are less and less… Read more »
September 13, 2022
Africa: Expo Rome 2030 - Candidacy dossier delivered to the BIE
The Expo Roma 2030 Promoting Committee delivered today in Paris to the Secretary General of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) Dimitri Kerkentzes the candidacy… Read more »
September 01, 2022
North Africa: Backbase And Value Digital Service Enter Strategic Partnership To Bring The Engagement Banking Revolution To Northern Africa
Backbase, the leading global Engagement Banking platform provider and Value Digital Services (VDS), a services company with headquarters in Tunis, that supports its clients in the… Read more »
August 26, 2022
Africa: AI – An Opportunity for Growth in Africa
As the world is somewhat used to digitalization and the vast internet, AI takes its fast development to another level. We used to talk about AI as a totally unfamiliar concept, but… Read more »
Africa: The Best Ways to Stream Your Favourite Shows in 2022
If you haven't cut your cable TV's cord yet, it's time to make the switch to streaming right now. It's 2022, and never before have we been spoiled for choice when it comes to… Read more »