Category: Africa

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THE OPEN GROUP
Africa, Global, United States

Smart Africa and The Open Group Join Forces to Formulate a Government Enterprise Architecture Guide for Africa

November 21, 2023 04:00 AM Eastern Standard Time KIGALI, Rwanda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In a significant stride toward advancing its digital economy initiatives, the Smart Africa alliance and The Open Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a unified Enterprise Architecture guide for the African continent. “Another key step towards achieving a single digital market in Africa has been made by joining forces with The … Continue reading Smart Africa and The Open Group Join Forces to Formulate a Government Enterprise Architecture Guide for Africa

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Invest rand
Africa, Global, Impact Newswire Exclusive

Emerging Black Innovator and Entrepreneur Ezra Rasethe: Democratizing Wealth Creation in South Africa through Property Investment

Ezra Rasethe, Founder and CEO of InvestRand, is spearheading a mission to democratize wealth creation in the country. InvestRand empowers ordinary individuals to build long-term wealth through property investment. The innovative marketplace partners with everyday South Africans, providing them with the knowledge and tools to achieve their investment goals, whether it’s capital growth, passive income, or portfolio security. InvestRand’s marketplace revolutionizes property investment by making … Continue reading Emerging Black Innovator and Entrepreneur Ezra Rasethe: Democratizing Wealth Creation in South Africa through Property Investment

Mohd Hassan
Wildlife Summit
Africa, Asia, Global, Impact Newswire Exclusive

Governments agree new measures to clamp down on financial crime fueling the illegal wildlife trade

Multi-national Statement of Principles is unveiled at the United for Wildlife Global Summit in Singapore Singapore, 6 November 2023: In an unprecedented demonstration of global commitment to combat the illegal wildlife trade, the financial intelligence units (FIUs) of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States became the first countries to announce their support for international collaboration to detect … Continue reading Governments agree new measures to clamp down on financial crime fueling the illegal wildlife trade

Mohd Hassan
LOGITECH
Africa, Asia, Europe, Global, Middle East, United States, Untied Kingdom

Logitech Appoints Hanneke Faber as Chief Executive Officer

October 30, 2023 04:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time LAUSANNE, Switzerland & SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SIX Swiss Exchange Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR — Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) announced today that, following an extensive, global search, its board of directors has appointed Hanneke Faber as the Company’s new chief executive officer. She will take on the role effective December 1, 2023. “We … Continue reading Logitech Appoints Hanneke Faber as Chief Executive Officer

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AI Expo Africa conference and expo is Africa's largest B2B AI event
Africa, Global, Impact Newswire Exclusive

Johannesburg welcomes largest gathering of Artificial Intelligence experts

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA October 30th, 2023 (AI Media Group) Africa’s largest Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Automation event, AI Expo Africa, will be running its highly acclaimed conference & trade show at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 2-3 November. Now entering its 6th year, the annual AI Expo Africa unites regional and international suppliers of the latest cutting edge 4IR technologies, from the … Continue reading Johannesburg welcomes largest gathering of Artificial Intelligence experts

Mohd Hassan
24th INTERPOL
Africa, Asia, Europe, United States

24th INTERPOL Asian Regional Conference – 25 January 2023

INTERPOL convenes regular regional conferences in Europe, Africa, the Americas and Asia, bringing together police from to share experiences and discuss ways to tackle common crime issues. 7 – 9 February 2023 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates The Asian Regional Conference brings together Heads of Police and police cooperation bodies in the region to discuss specific crime-related problems, as well as assess the state of … Continue reading 24th INTERPOL Asian Regional Conference – 25 January 2023

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South Africans
Africa, Global

South Africans Struggle with High Food Costs Despite Lower Inflation

The Competition Commission has recently unveiled a report indicating that South Africans are facing exorbitant prices for specific food items, even as the overall inflation rate declines. EWN reports that this “rocket and feather” phenomenon means that while food prices soar swiftly due to factors such as inflation and market volatility, they decline at a much slower pace once these challenges subside. The discrepancy has … Continue reading South Africans Struggle with High Food Costs Despite Lower Inflation

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Governance, Peace and Stability
Africa, Asia, Global

Governance, Peace and Stability in theIndiaoceanic region

Governance, Peace and Stability in theIndiaoceanic region Apply and benefit from a training program on the conflict sensitivejournalism As part of its “Governance, Peace and Stability” project funded by the FrenchDevelopment Agency, the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) is offering to train 20journalists from the Republic of Seychelles in conflict sensitive journalism. 1) Global objectiveThis activity aims to build the capacity of journalists to cover crisis … Continue reading Governance, Peace and Stability in theIndiaoceanic region

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