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 The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Leonardo Santos Simão, has learned with deep sadness of the tragic explosion of fuel tanker in Jigawa State, Northern Nigeria, in which more than 150 people reportedly lost their lives and many others were injured. The Special Representative conveys his heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims […]

 Ambassador Mohammed-Seid Mantai, Governor of the Southern Red Sea Region, held a meeting with residents of Afambo administrative area in the Central Denkalia sub-zone, focusing on the proper use of social service provision institutions. Highlighting the ongoing efforts to enable the public to benefit from social services, Ambassador Mohammed-Seid emphasized that strong efforts are being made to expand social service provision institutions. He also appreciated the contributions of residents in […]

 Canon Europe today announces its recognition as an Industry Leader in Quocirca’s prestigious 2024 Print Security Landscape report. This distinction highlights Canon’s (www.Canon-CNA.com) commitment to providing globally consistent and innovative security solutions&services for secured print and document management that outpace competitors. The report specifically highlights Canon’s flagship print management platform, uniFLOW Online, as one of the key elements of its security offering, noting its power to support organisations with safeguarding credentials across […]

 HIMOINSA (www.HIMOINSA.com), a leader in power technology solutions and part of the Yanmar Group, is proud to announce the launch of its latest innovation: the HGY Series. This new engine line, with a capacity range from 1250kVA to 3500kVA (with future plans to reach 4000kVA), has the potential to significantly help address Africa’s growing energy needs, particularly in key sectors critical to the continent’s economic development, such as healthcare, mining, […]

 Around the world, women frequently experience harassment and violence when they decide to exercise their civil and political rights. In 2016, the Inter-Parliamentary Union published a global study on Violence Against Women in Politics (VAWP), based on interviews with women MPs from around the world. The study showed, strikingly, that more than 80% of the women interviewed had experienced some form of psychological violence in the course of their work […]

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 The Creative Africa Nexus Weekend (CANEX WKND) 2024, a flagship initiative by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) kicked off today, Wednesday 16 October 2024, marking a pivotal and significant moment for the cultural and creative industries in Global Africa. Ahead of the official opening, the President and Chairman of Board of Directors at Afreximbank, Professor Benedict Oramah, met with the President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, His Excellency […]

 Siloed and 'locked-in' traditional payroll systems and departments don't align with modern integrated and data-conscious businesses. Moreover, layers of granular software customisations limit the agility of payroll software, creating lock-in where there should be scale and choice. However, conventional wisdom holds that one needs to customise payroll systems to get the most out of them. Is this still true, or is there a more flexible alternative? The problems with customisation […]

 The developers of ONLYOFFICE Docs (www.ONLYOFFICE.com) released version 8.2 of the online editors with multiple novelties. Built with document collaboration in mind, the native PDF editor gets support for co-editing and signatures. Other enhancements include redesigned UI, faster file loading, zero-downtime deployment, field codes, desktop support for touch screen, RTL and smooth scrolling in sheets, and others. PDF collaboration for more efficient business teamwork The ONLYOFFICE team continues to further polish […]