Download logoMs. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today in Pretoria at the conclusion of her visit to South Africa: “I wish to thank President Ramaphosa, Governor…
Rugby Africa have confirmed that Kenya will be hosting the Pool A matches of the 2019 U20 Barthes Cup. Earlier this year, Participating Unions had been asked to bid to host this tournament which takes…
Download logoWith widening violence, largescale displacement, poor harvests and endemic poverty nearly doubling the number of acutely food insecure people in DRC this year to 13.1 million, the World Food Programme (WFP) significantly expanded its…
Business Wire IndiaThe GSMA today welcomed the decision by the Arab Spectrum Management Group (ASMG) to release the use of the 3.3 to 3.8 GHz spectrum range to mobile broadband. This important step will increase…
Business Wire IndiaRegulatory News: Reference is made to the joint press release by Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) and Gemalto (Euronext Amsterdam and Paris: GTO) dated 27 March 2018 in relation to the launch of…
Business Wire IndiaUniversal Laser Systems (ULS) announces the addition of AOK Technologies, Solvay and 3M™ materials to its materials database, the most extensive repository of laser material processing parameters for materials in the range of…
Carolina Cerqueira, Minister of Culture of Angola, and Firmin Edouard Matoko, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Priority Africa and External Relation, today signed an agreement for the creation of the Biennale of Luanda – Pan-African Forum…
Download logoThe United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), through its Access to Justice and Rule of Law Project with funding from the Government of Germany on Wednesday donated a Toyota Landcruiser ambulance to the South Sudan…
Download logoEVENT: Please join us on Friday, December 21, 2018 at 4:00pm, for an online video press briefing with the Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of African Affairs, Ambassador Tibor P. Nagy, Jr….
Business Wire IndiaSlice Labs Inc., a leading on-demand insurance cloud platform provider, announced the opening of the Slice Launch Studio in downtown Toronto, which is designed to be an innovation hub for Slice and its…
Business Wire IndiaThe Mopria® Alliance, a global non-profit membership organization providing universal standards and solutions for print and scan, announced that Microsoft, a member of the Mopria Alliance, has implemented an IPP printing solution based on…
Business Wire IndiaMajesco Limited (NSI: MAJESCO) (www.majesco.com), a global provider of core insurance platform software and consulting services for insurance business transformation, announced that Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited (“BAGIC”), a leading general insurance company…
Download logoThe government’s reform program, supported by the IMF, aims to restore macroeconomic stability and lay the foundation for inclusive growth. On December 19, 2018, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed…
Business Wire IndiaSestek announced that it was recognized for getting the highest overall vendor satisfaction rating from customers in DMG Consulting’s 2018 – 2019 Speech Analytics Product and Market Report. Compared to the featured competitors,…
Business Wire IndiaNews highlights: Arm introduces latest addition to the Arm Safety Ready program, a new “Automotive Enhanced” processor designed to help enable safe next generation driver experiences Optimized for 7nm: Cortex-A65AE is Arm’s first…
Business Wire India L&T Technology Services (NSE: LTTS), a leading global pure-play engineering services company, has been recognized among the top services providers in capability and innovation for IoT Technology & Services in Zinnov Zones…
By Haley Thompson At a United Nations debate in New York, Isabel dos Santos, who is currently the richest woman in Africa (https://bit.ly/2Gxf9aw), spoke of the economic empowerment of African women as a key to transforming…
Pulse, Africa’s No. 1 new media publisher, is topping off the year with the migration to a new publishing technology for its mass media online publications in Nigeria (www.Pulse.ng); Ghana (www.Pulse.com.gh); Kenya (www.Pulselive.co.ke) and Uganda (www.Pulselive.ug). The new system which launched on Monday,…
Download logoIOM, the UN Migration Agency, in collaboration with the Libyan Ministry of Health, and with support from the UK Department of International development (DFID), is organizing a three-day training workshop on Sensitive and Responsive…
Since 2011, the U.S. Forest Service, in support of USAID/Ethiopia, has been working with the Addis Ababa Fire and Emergency Prevention and Rescue Authority (FEPRA) to help fire fighters and emergency responders build capacity in…