[[{"value":"The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and technology giant Intel have formalized their cooperation to transform the African digital ecosystem. The partnership aims to equip 3 million Africans and 30,000 government officials with AI skills. Sealed at the recent African Development Bank’s Annual Meetings in Nairobi, Kenya, the deal will help create a critical mass of Africans proficient in Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) skills to accelerate growth and productivity and position […]

[[{"value":"GITEX Africa 2024 (www.GITEXAfrica.com) was the perfect opportunity for Netopia Solutions to showcase its achievements over the past 20 years as the leading provider of Identity Management and E-Government Solutions in Morocco.  GITEX allowed us also to link with Identity and E-Gov customers in Morocco and Africa, as well as international partners to develop and market our solutions in E-Health, AI and Cybersecurity. Since 2004, Netopia Solutions has been a […]

[[{"value":"Touch and Pay Technologies (TAP), a trailblazer in digital payment solutions, made a significant impact at GITEX Africa 2024 (https://GITEXAfrica.com/), held in Marrakesh from May 29 to 31. The event, a major highlight in the tech calendar, saw over 25,000 attendees and featured 1,400 international exhibitors, marking a 70% increase from its inaugural event in 2023. Under the auspices of the Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform, and in […]

[[{"value":"News in brief: Getac has unveiled at GITEX AFRICA 2024 (www.GITEXAFRICA.com) the new S510, the world’s first AI-ready rugged laptop [1], aimed at professionals in the utilities, public safety, manufacturing, and automotive industries Its combination of powerful performance and rugged reliability enables AI-based applications to be used with confidence In keeping with Getac’s sustainable design mandate, the S510’s chassis is partly comprised of post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials Getac showcased at GITEX AFRICA […]

[[{"value":"KWIKS.io, the next-generation recruitment platform, has reached a significant milestone by participating in the prestigious Gitex Africa 2024 (https://GITEXAfrica.com). This event has enabled KWIKS.io to demonstrate its innovative technology based on AI and data, creating exceptional opportunities in terms of clients and investments. Exponential Growth Opportunities Participating in Gitex Africa has been a true catalyst for KWIKS.io. The event attracted the attention of numerous potential clients and investors, paving the […]

[[{"value":"Global oil demand is projected to grow 10% by 2028 and 16% by 2045. For African service providers, this presents an opportunity to support operational excellence across oil and gas projects while promoting low-carbon solutions. Africa’s premier event – African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy – spoke with Jorge de Morais, General Manager of Angolan-based oilfield services company Kaeso Energy Services, one of Angola’s leading oilfield services’ companies, […]

[[{"value":"Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“ETI”) (www.Ecobank.com), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, today held its 36th Annual General Meeting in Lomé, Togo, which was followed by an Extraordinary General Meeting. Shareholders applauded the Group’s strong performance in 2023 with its net revenues exceeding US$2 billion mark for the first time in nearly 10 years. They also noted that this performance was achieved in the face of significant macro-economic headwinds such […]

[[{"value":"A consortium, including the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), has signed an agreement to extend $94 million in senior debt funding to PMD Assetco Limited (PMD) for the construction and operation of a floating dock ship repair facility in Ghana’s western Takoradi port. Other consortium members are the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB), and Petra Pension Schemes. With this milestone, the project, […]

[[{"value":"The Union Catholique Africaine de la Presse (UCAP), that is the African Catholic Union of the Press, and its Malian section - the Association des Journalistes Catholiques du Mali (AJCM) - in collaboration with the Malian Episcopal Conference, are organising an international seminar called Refresher Program on the theme "Sahel - safety - accountability, what roles for believing journalists?", from 11 to 17 August 2024, in Bamako, Mali. The Union […]