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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Month: September 2024

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Africa

1200+ Fintech Stakeholders to Converge at the 12th Edition of the Africa Fintech Summit in Nairobi, Kenya

    Nairobi, Kenya, is set to host the 12th edition of the Africa Fintech Summit in two days. The event, slated to take place at the J.W. Marriott from September 4-6, 2024, will bring together African and global Africa-focused fintech stakeholders for growth-enabling conversations and engagements. The Nairobi event is the latest edition of the biannual Africa Fintech Summit, which takes place in Washington, D.C., and in an African […]

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World

Heartbreak has turned to rage in Israel. Can Benjamin Netanyahu survive the biggest challenge to his rule?

    By Ran Porat, Monash University     Israelis are once again venting their anger over the failure of the government to reach a deal to release the hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza. Hundreds of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets across the country over the past couple days, with some gathering outside the homes of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the US embassy. […]

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Police officer first to receive surgery as hospital ship returns to Sierra Leone to deliver life-transforming surgical care and training
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APO International

Police officer first to receive surgery as hospital ship returns to Sierra Leone to deliver life-transforming surgical care and training

 A 32-year-old police officer became the first patient to receive life-transforming surgery on board Mercy Ships’ hospital ship (www.MercyShips.org) yesterday as the vessel returned to Sierra Leone to deliver a further 1,400-plus surgeries over the next 10 months. Father-of-one, Sahr, had been suffering since the age of 20 from a hernia that had grown to the size of a large avocado. It left him living in daily pain and struggling […]

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African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy Announces Nominees for 2024 Award Ceremony
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African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy Announces Nominees for 2024 Award Ceremony

 Africa is expected to more than double its share in the global natural gas market by 2050 while increasing its renewable energy capacity four-fold by 2030. Concurrently, the continent’s greenfield spending will boom in the coming decade, reaching $37 billion by 2025 and $50 billion by 2030. This growth underscores both the potential of the continent’s energy market and the commitment of companies to maximize its resources.   On the […]

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Health / Medical

Mobile phones are not linked to brain cancer, according to a major review of 28 years of research

Keira Burton/Pexels   By Sarah Loughran, University of Wollongong and Ken Karipidis, Monash University   A systematic review into the potential health effects from radio wave exposure has shown mobile phones are not linked to brain cancer. The review was commissioned by the World Health Organization and is published today in the journal Environment International. Mobile phones are often held against the head during use. And they emit radio waves, […]

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Made in Africa shipbuilding gains momentum

    By Conrad Onyango, bird story agency   As a South African shipbuilding firm works on an export vessel that needs no sailor, several other African countries are joining the league of local shipbuilders, to tap into a burgeoning market on the continent and elsewhere. In May, A South African media reported that shipbuilder Legacy Marine was building an autonomous vessel for a client in Saudi Arabia as a proof-of-concept […]

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Victory for women’s rights in Ghana as affirmative action law is passed – what must happen next

    By Josephine Jarpa Dawuni, Howard University     The passage of the Affirmative Action (Gender Equality) Bill by the country’s parliament on 9 August 2024 marked a victory for women’s rights in Ghana. The bill, which has been years in the making, is the result of several actors, allies and activists lobbying and protesting for over a decade. The bill in it its current form makes it compulsory […]

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Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej emphasizes on the Importance of Supporting Girl Education in the Fourteenth Episode of “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV Program
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Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej emphasizes on the Importance of Supporting Girl Education in the Fourteenth Episode of “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV Program

 Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany released the Fourteenth Episode of their first-ever TV program – ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ on their social media handles.  ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ is a pan African TV program that is conceptualized, produced, directed, and co-hosted by Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation to feature African Fashion Designers, Singers, and prominent experts from various domains with the […]

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African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 to Host MSGBC Spotlight as First Oil Affirms Regional Investment Potential
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African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 to Host MSGBC Spotlight as First Oil Affirms Regional Investment Potential

 First production at the Sangomar Oilfield in 2024 in tandem with undeveloped oil, gas and renewable energy potential make the MSGBC region a hotspot for energy investment. As such, this year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 conference – taking place in Cape Town from November 4-8 – will feature a country spotlight on Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry, showcasing how the region presents a […]

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