Egypt receives third batch of 1 766 400 AstraZeneca vaccines through the COVAX Facility

Egypt has received an additional 1 766 400 COVID-19 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine in a third batch of vaccines delivered via the COVAX Facility. This delivery will provide an important boost to the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Egypt. The arrival of the vaccines is important at this stage to address the lack of […]

Zimbabwe's Energy Sector Potential and Investments to Drive Agenda at African Energy Week in Cape Town

Zimbabwe represents an exciting new frontier, with recent exploration activities leading to strong indications of significant oil and gas prospects. The Southern African country – bordering Mozambique to the east, Zambia to the north and South Africa to the south – has no proven hydrocarbon reserves yet, instead deriving its energy primarily from hydropower and […]

PHANTOM X Receiving High Praise and Recognition by Global Tech Media

Without a doubt, PHANTOM X has caught people’s attention as the hottest new smartphone in the market this summer. The surge in orders from emerging markets proves that the extraordinary features and performance of PHANTOM X has been the talk of the town by consumers. At the same time, TECNO's (www.TECNO-mobile.com) new flagship has also […]

Coronavirus – Kenya: COVID-19 Update (15 August 2021)

New cases: 789 Sample size: 5,498 Positivity Rate: 14.4% Recoveries: 1,550 Recorded Deaths: 21 Cumulative tests: 2,253,457 Total Confirmed cases: 220,727 Total Recoveries: 203,922 Cumulative Fatalities: 4,340 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Kenya. Media filesDownload logo Source: Apo-Opa

Coronavirus – Kenya: Covid-19 Vaccination Update (15 August 2021)

Vaccines Received: 2,323,100 Total Vaccinations: 2,033,277 Total First Doses: 1,287,010 Total Second Doses: 746,267 Second Dose Uptake: 58.0% Proportion of Adults Fully Vaccinated: 2.7% Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Kenya. Media filesDownload logo Source: Apo-Opa

Launch of a High Performance Academy in Mauritius

A first in the Mauritian landscape, the launch of a multi-sport Olympic academy to support Mauritian athletes at the highest level. The structure will be based in Moka, a strategic 13 students, which will allow the young athletes to practice 4 hours of sport per day, a real revolution in the world of sport in […]

Coronavirus – Eswatini: COVID-19 Daily Info Update (15 August 2021)

Total Daily Tests: 1,527 Active Cases: 8,651 New Deaths: 10 New Confirmed Cases: 157 Recoveries: 26,423 (417 New) Total Deaths: 934 (CFR 2.6%) Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 36,008 Currently Admitted: 328 Fully vaccinated: 102,504 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Estawini. Media filesDownload logo Source: Apo-Opa

2Africa Consortium Announces New Cable Branches

The 2Africa consortium, comprised of China Mobile International, Facebook (www.Facebook.com), MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC, announced today the addition of four new branches to the 2Africa cable. The branches will extend 2Africa’s connectivity to the Seychelles, the Comoros Islands, and Angola, and bring a new landing to south-east Nigeria. The new […]

Coronavirus – Rwanda: COVID-19 Update (15 August 2021)

Tests Conducted Today: 10,102 In the last 7 days: 77,439 Cumulatively: 2,235,354 Hospitalized New: 16 In the last 7 days: 115 Critical Cases: 37 Deaths Today: 10 In the last 7 days: 69 Cumulatively: 959 Confirmed Cases New Cases (Positivity Rate): 418 (4.1%) In the last 7 days: 3,621 (4.6%) Recovered Today: 10 In the […]

UAE, Egypt conclude 'Zayed 3' military exercise

Download logo The joint military exercise between the UAE and Egypt, entitled 'Zayed 3', concluded on Saturday, 14th August. The multi-day exercise, which took place in the UAE with the participation of Emirati and Egyptian Air Forces, involved lectures and practical training aimed at enhancing their abilities and coordination in operating joint air missions, training […]