insert_link Africa South Africa’s Gauteng province launches water data hub – residents can now keep track of shortages and repair issues By Craig Sheridan, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa is a water scarce country. In other words it has an excess of demand over available supply. It also has low water security – the ability to ensure sustainable access to good quality water. The country’s economic hub and biggest population centre, Gauteng province, has suffered sequential water crises that have been a blend of both factors, combined […] todaySeptember 19, 2024 4
insert_link Africa Lithium mining in Zimbabwe: a story of loss for one community By Joshua Matanzima, The University of Queensland Lithium is an essential component of electric vehicle batteries, which are becoming more important as the world moves to a low-carbon energy future. Large deposits of lithium exist in Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Bolivia, Canada, the US, Australia, Portugal, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Ghana. Zimbabwe is the largest producer of lithium in Africa, and the ninth largest in the world. The Zimbabwean […] todaySeptember 19, 2024 7
insert_link APO International Colendi AI Introduces ColendiMind: Democratizing Access to Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Financial Services Colendi AI (www.ColendiAI.com), a leader in fintech innovation, introduces ColendiMind, an advanced AI solution aiming to enhance decision-making, improve customer experience, and boost loan performance for financial institutions globally. Targeting new markets, Colendi AI plans to open a Middle East and Africa regional office in early 2025, following its success in Istanbul. Colendi AI, a leading innovator in financial technology, has officially launched ColendiMind, a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) platform […] todaySeptember 19, 2024 2
insert_link APO International Reliance on social media for news makes Africans vulnerable to disinformation, survey finds A recent survey across Africa by KnowBe4 (www.KnowBe4.com) reveals that 84% of respondents rely on social media as their primary news source, with 80% favouring Facebook; This heavy dependence on social platforms for information is concerning, particularly as disinformation continues to rise. With 19 African countries set to hold elections in 2024 and numerous political campaigns underway, worries about misinformation (unintentionally shared false information) and disinformation (deliberately spread fake news) […] todaySeptember 19, 2024 3
insert_link APO International Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Announces Finalists for the 2024 AWIEF Awards The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (www.AWIEForum.org/) is delighted to announce the finalists for the prestigious 2024 AWIEF Awards, set to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Africa’s women entrepreneurs and business leaders. The awards, held annually as part of the AWIEF conference, honor the impact of women entrepreneurs in driving innovation, promoting gender equality, and contributing to Africa’s economic development. This year, the finalists have been selected […] todaySeptember 19, 2024 2
insert_link APO International EcoFlow Unveils Innovative Power Hat and WAVE 2 Portable AC & Heater; Kickstarts Exciting Outdoor Campaign with Incredible Sales EcoFlow (www.EcoFlow.com/za), a leading eco-friendly energy solutions provider, is thrilled to announce the launch of two groundbreaking products, the EcoFlow Power Hat and the EcoFlow WAVE 2 Portable AC&Heater. These cutting-edge innovations are set to redefine the outdoor experience by blending functionality, comfort, and sustainability. Elevating Outdoor Comfort: EcoFlow Power Hat and WAVE 2 The EcoFlow Power Hat (https://apo-opa.co/3B6nvmq) is a game-changer for outdoor enthusiasts. Designed with integrated solar panels, […] todaySeptember 19, 2024 1
insert_link Oshiwambo Ovanamaumbo moshitopolwa sha Kunene no Hangwena tava kapewa oikulya yoshikukuta Ovanamaumbo vedulife po 4,000 moshitopolwa sha Kunene no Ohangwena ota vakapewa omakwafo oikulya yoshikukuta moule weehani 6 dilikomesho. Eshi osheya konima eshi oprograma yoikulya mounyuni koshi yehangano loiwana yahangana opamwe neyambidido lepangelo la Japan kwalopotwa layandja oshimaliwa shee N$9 million opo shikwafele oporogama yomakwafelo oikulya yoshikukuta. Eyambidido okwa teelelika likayandje oikulya koshiwana oshoyo koimuna okudja moitopolwa yatumbulwa. Oo eli omu Ambassador wa Japan mo Namibia Hisao Nishimaki, pefimbo loshiindingili tapopi […] todaySeptember 19, 2024 4
Oshiwambo Elelo loshilando sha Windhoek latula moilonga oprojeka yolusheno momalukanda amwepo. Ovakalimo molukanda la Okatunda oshoyo omidingonoko dopoushiinda moshikandjo hoololo sha Tobias Hainyeko onghela ovali veya momuvalu uli pombada oku ninga eedombwedi detulomoilonga loprojeka yolusheno momudingonoko wavo. Etulomoilonga loshinyangadalwa shokuyandja olusheno kovakalimo okwa teelelika shika yandje ouwa komaumbo vefike po 803 okudja momalukanda ngaashi Okuryangava , Havana, no Otjomuise. Olopota yapitifwa kelelo loshilando sha Windhoek, taishiyelifa kutya elelo ota lika dika yoo omalamba olusheno efiku po 15 meenele dayooloka domalukanda a […] todaySeptember 19, 2024 3
insert_link APO International President Julius Maada Bio Delivers Keynote Address at Oxford University, Calls for Integrated Solution to Food Security and Climate Change His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has delivered a keynote address at Oxford University’s OpenAg Symposium on the theme, “Power Plants: Transforming Food, Energy, and Water Security through Agriculture.” He emphasized the interconnected nature of global challenges like climate change, food security, and energy access, calling for innovative solutions to address these pressing issues. “Africa is on the frontlines of the climate crisis,” President Bio noted, adding that despite […] todaySeptember 19, 2024 4