African governments have a crucial role to play in taking the continent to the next stage in its digital evolution
Africa still lags behind the rest of the world in its digital transformation, and in spite of a growing number of innovative solutions, the ongoing lack of adequate infrastructure and connectivity is preventing the continent from realising its true economic...
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Nestlé, Unilever, Coca Cola and Diageo double-down on recycling myth across Africa
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In their statement, these Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCGs) companies once again bet on recycling as a solution to the global plastics crisis on the continent
Nestlé, Unilever, The Coca Cola Company and Diageo announced plans today (http://bit.ly/2TF9ArY) to improve the collection and recycling of plastics across Africa by launching the Africa Plastics Recycling Alliance. In their statement, these Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCGs) companies...
First step: read ACCA’s report Ethics and Trust in a Digital age, which will help explain where best to begin
How will digital, new technologies, the global economy, politics, legislation, cyber security, ethics, and even climate change impact business and the Finance department?
How will the principles of ethics that have been taught and ingrained in professional accountants become a significant...
Solarcentury is pleased to announce the completion and commissioning of two solar-hybrid mini grids, bringing power to the rural communities of Areza and Maidma in Eritrea
Solarcentury, the global integrated solar power company with operations across Europe, Latin America and Africa, is pleased to announce the completion and commissioning of two solar-hybrid mini grids, bringing power to the rural communities...
The lecture focused around the question of digital transformation in Africa
Former Nigerian Minister for Communications Technology, Dr. Omobola Johnson, delivered the UN Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA) (www.UNECA.org) annual Adebayo Adedeji at the ongoing Conference of Ministers in Marrakech.
Held in memory of the Nigerian scholar Adebayo Adedeji – arguably one of Africa’s leading proponent of regional integration – the...
Everyone will be encouraged to spread a picnic blanket on the lawns while marking Earth Hour between 8.30pm and 9.30pm along with millions of people around the world
Get into the spirit of Earth Hour with family or friends by taking part in an orienteering-style adventure dash in one of South Africa’s most beautiful national botanical gardens.
Following on two successive...
Centric Air Ambulance LTD has officially touched down in the Kenyan emergency medical evacuation business. Centric Air Ambulance held its business to business launch at the Serena Hotel in Nairobi early this morning. The event played host to insurance firms, NGO’s, parastatals, hospitals and corporates in a bid to officially introduce Centric Air Ambulance into the market by creating...
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African Digital Economy: Ampion and Plutos Ventures launch new venture for Africa-focused start-ups
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Focus of the new venture – on site development of digital business models Call for Applications from founders and start-ups with an Africa focus start now!
Africa-focused Ampion and Berlin-based Plutos Ventures Holding today announced the founding of Ampion Ventures. The goal of the new project is to build scalable digital business models in selected African countries by providing seed...
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GROHE Shapes the Future of Water with a record number of innovations at ISH 2019
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From smart home to smart buildings: creating an intelligent ecosystem for water security and water management
3D printing will revolutionize the water experience at home; Bathroom and kitchen solutions complement latest trends with vast range of color finishes across all draw off points, flush plates and accessories; From smart home to smart buildings: creating an intelligent ecosystem for water security and water management
Consumers are...
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Japan hands over dormitories constructed worth Kshs 9,000,000 to Gesiaga secondary Nyamira
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Each year the school’s performance in KCSE examination has improved
The Government of Japan has been providing funds to local non-profit organizations through the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) since 1989. This year, the following organization is one of the few that has been selected to receive the grant.
Gesiaga Secondary School is a public school started in...
























