Using smartphones to fight animal diseases in the United Republic of Tanzania

Download logo In the United Republic of Tanzania, rapid notification of animal diseases in the field is a major challenge due to weak veterinary infrastructure and lack of human resources. The country has adopted technology developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to enhance the national reporting system for animal disease. The Event […]

The European Union continues to support refugees in Tanzania through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)

Download logo The European Union recently provided €2.5mil. (Approx. to TZS 6.78/- billion) in humanitarian aid to support vulnerable refugees in Tanzania. This brings the EU’s contribution to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Tanzania in 2021 to €3.5mil. (Approx. to TZS 9.49/- billion). This assistance is part of a larger EU support of […]

Canon Evolves Instant Camera Printer Range with New 2-in-1 Model – Canon Zoemini S2

Canon (Canon-CNA.com) today introduces the Canon Zoemini S2, the latest addition to the instant camera printing sector for those wanting to snap, customise, and print on the go. An evolution from its predecessor the Canon Zoemini S, this innovative 2-in-1 design allows users to add borders and filters, choose between shooting modes and save favourite […]

Football Legend and Black Impact Foundation Chairman Clarence Seedorf to Address Energy Poverty at African Energy Week in Cape Town

The core mission and central theme of African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 – taking place in Cape Town on the 9th-12th of November 2021 – is to make energy poverty history by 2030. In line with this objective, and with a commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and socio-economic well-being, is Clarence Seedorf, who will go to […]

Hichem Benayad-Cherif Receives Inaugural Basketball Africa League Ubuntu Award

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that Hichem Benayad-Cherif, a forward for Algeria’s Groupement Sportif des Pétroliers (GSP), has received the inaugural BAL Ubuntu Award for his ongoing efforts to use the game of basketball to positively impact the lives of Algerian youth. Benayad-Cherif founded Elite Student Athlete Academy (ESA Academy) (www.esa-academy.com) in his […]

African Development Bank debars Express Automation Limited for 36 months for fraudulent practices

Download logo The African Development Bank Group (AfDB.org), on 7 October 2021, announces the 36-month debarment of Express Automation Limited with effect from 18 August 2021. Express Automation Limited is a limited liability company registered under the laws of the Republic of Kenya. An investigation conducted by the Bank’s Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption established […]

African Petroleum Standards Carry Weight for U.S. Foreign Investors

With Nigeria passing its long-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) in July and Equatorial Guinea announcing plans to revise its Hydrocarbon Law last week, Africa’s leading oil producers are overhauling their regulatory frameworks, with a view to facilitating investment into large-scale energy projects. As fallout from COVID-19 renders the regulatory landscape a decisive criterion against which […]

VC4A & ABAN bring together the African Early Stage Investor Community at #AESIS2021

VC4A (www.VC4A.com) and ABAN are pleased to announce the 8th edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2021) which will take place online and offline from 4 – 5 November 2021. The ‘for investors, by investors’ event this year will shed light on new insights and trends taking over Africa’s startup space, share best […]

Vertiv Expands UPS Portfolio with Highly-Efficient Single-Phase Lithium-Ion Family

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) (https://bit.ly/3ahD2PE), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced the availability of single phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems with lithium-ion battery models, expanding its portfolio of line-interactive UPS. With capacities ranging from 1500 – 3000VA in tower and rack-mount convertible designs, the highly-efficient single-phase Vertiv™ Edge Lithium-Ion […]

Honoris United Universities introduces immersive technologies to enhance student experience

In its continued commitment to academic innovation across the continent, Honoris United Universities (www.Honoris.net) – the first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions – has announced the roll-out of its first pan-African augmented and virtual reality platform in partnership with California-based world leader, EON Reality. The key verticals of engineering and IT, […]