The National Business Compact on COVID- 19 (NBCC) has partnered with the Ministry of Agriculture to roll out the 1 Million Kitchen Garden Campaign in an effort to boost immunity of the Kenyan people during the COVID-19 period.
The campaign will be spearheaded by the Ministry Of Agriculture as they seek to ensure availability of vegetables, fruits and herbs to enhance proper...
Dedicates the offering to its founder David Ogilvy on his 109th birth anniversary
Ogilvy Africa announced the rollout of the region’s first real-time marketing product that offers social intelligence and analytics, community management and content innovations; in a unified offering.
Christened FEED, the product aims to connect brands to popular culture to keep pace with rapidly changing audience interest. FEED is being...
The partnership will enable BFASA to set up and distribute disinfecting products throughout the country
Afrika Umoja announces a partnership with the Black Farmers Association of South Africa (BFASA); BFASA is an Association that has the best interests of the farming community at its core; The partnership will enable BFASA to set up and distribute disinfecting products throughout the country.
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It explored digital responses that can be quickly deployed to address the disruptions to food systems, caused by COVID-19
Africa must seize the opportunity of the COVID-19 pandemic to deepen the digitalization of agricultural value chains and transform the sector, speakers at a webinar jointly hosted by the FAO Investment Centre and the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) said.
The webinar, held...
UNWTO has reiterated its call for governments and international organizations to support tourism, a lifeline for many millions and a backbone of economies
As tourism slowly restarts in an increasing number of countries, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released new data measuring the impact of COVID-19 on the sector. UNWTO emphasizes the need for responsibility, safety and security as...
The Couch Talk allowed for youth to see their duty-bearers in a way they had never seen them before, through their personal life experiences and professional contributions
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, The African Union’s Department of Human Resources, Science and Technology and Department of Social Affairs partnered...
Today, Facebook announced the launch of “My Digital World” a programme designed to equip the youth and general public across Sub-Saharan Africa with digital skills needed to navigate the digital world. My Digital World is a consolidation of all Facebook digital literacy programs including Safe Online with Facebook, Ilizwe Lam, and eZibo and will be offered virtually this year to adapt...
Now available across SSA, Messenger Kids enables kids to safely video chat and message with family and friends when they can’t be together in person
Facebook is rolling out Messenger Kids, a video chat and messaging app that helps children connect with friends and family in a fun, parent-controlled space. Available to download from the Apple App and Google Play Stores, Messenger...
Rotary District 9212 and Norvatis, in partnership with the Kenya Prisons Service, have announced a collaboration that will see a total of 189 hand-washing stations distributed to all the 129 prisons in the country, in an effort to meet the growing need among prisoners. The donation will also benefit 10 regional offices and the Prisons recruitment centre at Ruiru,...
2,419 samples tested in the past 24 hrs
108,666 samples tested so far
90 new positive cases today
3,305 Total confirmed cases
72 new recoveries today
1,164 Total discharged & recovered
4 fatalities today
96 Total fatalities
