The Luminate grant will contribute to Afrobarometer's mission of making citizen voice a key pillar in Africa policy and development decisions and fostering evidence-informed public policies
Afrobarometer (https://www.Afrobarometer.org/), the world’s premier source of high-quality data and analysis on what Africans are thinking, is delighted to announce a partnership with Luminate, a global philanthropic organisation committed to social impact and community...
Mamahali Peete, a mother of three children, left her marketing career in the vibrant Johannesburg city in the neighboring South Africa and relocated to Lesotho when she got married. Three years in the country she ventured into farming in the rural area of Bela-Bela, and she has never looked back since. She rotates between growing beans and maize on...
Britam Insurance, Airtel Money, and Inclusivity Solutions, have partnered to introduce a range of mobile insurance solutions targeting lower income families and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The partnership aims to provide protection to these underserved segments of the population against several risks, including loss of income due to hospitalization, death or disability caused by accident, and funeral...
NCBA has opened its newest branch in the vibrant Eastleigh neighbourhood at the newly opened Business Bay Square Mall to tap into the thriving business community in the area. This development underscores NCBA’s drive to grow its retail banking, with a target of 10 branches at the end of 2023.
This follows the successful launch of NCBA’s Kahawa Sukari branch...
The data infrastructure upgrade and replacement of the current failing phone system will effectively resolve the connectivity and communication issues previously endured by the ship’s crew
The Africa Mercy, one of the hospital ships of Mercy Ships (www.MercyShips.org), has docked in Durban to undergo extensive repairs and maintenance to prolong its service life. Over the next seven months, as part of...
In an effort to restore dignity and empower the girls and women in Bidibidi refugee settlement, Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) through the Bimysawa and Humanitarian Protection 1 projects have distributed Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) Kits to over 4,500 beneficiaries.
These projects, with support from the Austria Development Cooperation, Belgian Red Cross Flanders, and Austrian Red Cross, have restored hope...
His commitment to a positive impact on his community stems from training he received on sexual reproductive health, gender-based violence and harmful practices, and entrepreneurship
Mother-of-two Melania Zambiliti, 21, wanted something more for herself and her family. Living with her in-laws and working as an ad hoc cleaner at a local restaurant where she was given some food, she struggled...
Liquid Dataport, a business of Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) (www.Liquid.Tech), a pan-African technology group, is seeing a surge of Internet traffic on its new West coast cable Equiano as a result of multiple subsea cables break this weekend. Liquid’s well-timed investment ensured that its Southern Africa customers did not experience a change in their network performance despite breaks in...
Majid Al Futtaim Retail, owner and operator of Carrefour in Kenya has announced the launch of its transformative Retail Graduate Programme in collaboration with 12 top universities across six countries, namely Egypt, Georgia, Jordan, Kenya, Pakistan, and the United Arab Emirates. With a steadfast commitment to promoting gender diversity, Majid Al Futtaim Retail aims to empower and recruit 75 nationals for...
Over 850 students at Gacharage Primary School to benefit from the facilities.
Project funded through Carrefour’s ‘Round Up Your Bill’ initiative.
The project includes a modern kitchen, hand washing stations, book racks, solar water pumping system and a 5,000-litre water tank.
Gacharage Primary School in Kiambu county has benefited from facilities worth Kshs 5Million from Carrefour, owned and operated by Majid Al...
