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As digital identity verification (IDV) platforms are increasingly adopted across the African continent, any potential bias these platforms have needs to be considered.“Biometric identity...

During the Technical Track on Monday ahead of the African Energy Week (AEW) (https://AECWeek.com) 2023 conference – taking place in Cape Town from October...

Rescue workers are searching for 167 people still missing after their boat capsized in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, officials have said....

TelCables Nigeria (https://TelCables.ng) is excited to announce its participation at the upcoming Nigerian Peering&Interconnection Forum (ngPIF) scheduled to take place from October 23rd to...

By Malado Kaba, Director of the Gender, Women and Civil Society Department at the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org).Last month, I represented the African Development...

Following its resounding success in Nigeria and Egypt, the Canon Multicam Show (https://en.Canon-CNA.com/)geared up to make a ground-breaking impact in Algeria, promising an exceptional...

African Development Bank Vice President for Regional Development, Integration and Service Delivery Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbadé (www.AfDB.org), has saluted the "courage, dedication and work" of Moroccan...

Expands plant facility&strengthens capabilities of Ingredient Excellence Center in Malaysia; New category labs with state-of-the-art R&D equipment enabling production teams to refine and develop...

African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE Abuja) established by Afreximbank (https://www.Afreximbank.com/), has held its inaugural board meeting in Cairo, Egypt on October 6, 2023.AMCE...

Lexar, a leading global brand in memory and storage solutions, today unveiled its new portfolio of memory and gaming products at GITEX Global (www.GITEX.com),...

By Thabo Molekoa, Chairman&Managing Director, Siemens Energy Southern Africa (https://www.Siemens-Energy.com/)Fostering an environment that promotes a culture of learning, exploration, and technological excellence among the...

BeyondTrust (www.BeyondTrust.com), the worldwide leader in intelligent identity and access security, today announced the release of a new IDC Technology Spotlight report, “Africa’s Road...

Once again, Shure is pleased to participate in GITEX GLOBAL (https://www.GITEX.com/), the world’s largest and most inclusive tech event held in Dubai, United Arab...

Microtech, an innovative SME operating in the design, construction and sale of IT devices and IT components, announces its participation at the GITEX Technology...

SonicWall, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, is excited to participate in GITEX Global 2023 (www.GITEX.com), the most anticipated technology event in the META...

Celebrating South Africa’s victory against France in the quarter-finals of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, Herbert Mensah, the newly elected President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com),...

World's largest startup show welcomes over 1,800 startups from more than 100 countries, 1,000 investors managing US$ 1 trillion and 500+ expert speakers. Event...

The Democratic Republic of Congo aims to invest $6.6 billion over ten years in its Agriculture Transformation Programme (PTA) to fulfil its commitment to becoming...

Expand North Star (www.ExpandNorthStar.com), the world's largest startup showcase, kicked off today at the new Dubai Harbour venue, featuring the latest innovations in robotics,...

1,500 women were married off on Friday at a mass wedding organised by a regional government in north-west Nigeria.The Kano state administration said it...

World’s largest start-up show welcomes over 1,800 startups from more than 100 countries, 1,000 investors managing US$ 1 trillion and 500+ expert speakers. Event...

Jada Pinkett Smith is diving deeper into her past relationships.After revealing that she and her husband Will Smith have been living “completely separate lives” since...

A Nairobi-to-Heathrow flight was intercepted by RAF fighters and diverted to Stansted Airport over a "potential security threat".A London Stansted spokeswoman said the Kenya Airways Boeing 787...

A young man has been detained by Nairobi authorities for posing as a lawyer of the Kenya High Court.The suspect, identified as Brian...

The FIFA Museum (www.FIFA.com) in Zurich is opening its doors for the next milestone in its history: ’Designing the Beautiful Game’, an exhibition from...

Surviving sexual or other gender-based violence is the tragic reality of all-too-many (mostly) girls and women in South Sudan. Having access to a single...

 In cooperation with Italian and Eritrean physicians, Orotta National Referral Hospital successfully performed cardiac surgery on nineteen children.According to Prof. Tsigereda Gebrehiwet, head of...

The Teletubbies sun baby is going to be a mom!Jess Smith - known for playing the character as an infant on the original run of the...

The following text was sent to both association presidents:I would like to express, on behalf of FIFA and the entire international football community, our...

Burkina Faso's military leaders have signed a deal with Russia to build a nuclear power plant to increase electricity supplies.It is the junta's latest...

Oak Group (www.Oak.Group) is delighted to announce the appointment of Kim Sgarlata as Group CEO.With an extensive background in a variety of international financial...

Israel’s information minister, Galit Distel Atbaryan, resigned on Thursday and asked for her ministry’s funds to be directed instead to citizens in southern Israel....

Ghana is firm in her support for Israel and Ukraine “in these difficult moments of their national survival”, President Akufo-Addo has assured.The...

The Ministry of Health, Cancer Unit has recorded 577 cases of cancer between January 2023 and June 2023, 33 of which are cancers of...

The DFC and Africa Data Centres (www.AfricaDataCentres.com) have signed a statement reaffirming their shared commitment to strengthen ICT infrastructure in Africa and Africa Data...

As it marks twenty years of existence, MultiChoice’s (https://www.Multichoice.com/) Africa Magic channel celebrates two decades of significant expansion as a major platform for African...

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com) reports non-payment by BrandReserve Co., a global media service agency based in Johannesburg, South Africa which prides itself on amplifying the...

11 vehicles were burnt during a tanker fire incident in the Iganmu area of Lagos on the night of Thursday, October 12, 2023.The incident,...

With the UAE all set to host the United Nations’ 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) in November, next week’s inaugural SuperBridge Summit Dubai...

As South Africa reaches the quarter-final of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, Herbert Mensah, the newly elected President of Rugby Africa, (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental...