President Samia Suluhu Hassan has congratulated Twiga Stars for progressing to the next round of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers. “I wish them all the best in their next round. As pledged, this victory has a lucrative reward,” writes President Samia on her X (formerly Twitter) account. Tanzania’s Twiga Stars have marched to the second…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced the first members of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement, including actor Viola Davis, who will advise Washington on deepening ties with African communities. Washington has sought to stress the region’s importance and counter challenges posed by China and Russia to the United States’ interests in the increasingly…
SOUTH AFRICA . Johannesburg : Zoleka Mandela, granddaughter of South Africa’s first democratically elected President Nelson Mandela, has died of cancer at the age of 43. She passed away on Monday evening surrounded by friends and family, a spokesperson said. In recent years, Ms Mandela had become well known for detailing her cancer treatment. She was also open about…
・AFRAC Summit in Nairobi, Kenya initiates discussions on creating a borderless trade zone in Africa. ・Kenya’s Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry seeks solutions to expand African industry beyond its current 3% global share. ・Kenya’s investment and export goals include raising manufacturing GDP contribution and increasing exports to 30% of GDP by 2025 Discussions to establish Africa as a…
・AFRAC Summit in Nairobi, Kenya initiates discussions on creating a borderless trade zone in Africa. ・Kenya’s Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry seeks solutions to expand African industry beyond its current 3% global share. ・Kenya’s investment and export goals include raising manufacturing GDP contribution and increasing exports to 30% of GDP by 2025 Discussions to establish Africa as a…
The Chinese company Huawei Technologies announced its $430 million five-year investment plan, named “Intelligent Future,” for boosting smart transformation in North Africa, according to President of Huawei Northern Africa Terry He. The plan allocates $200 million for building the company’s first cloud center in North Africa, which will provide over 200 cloud computing services. Intelligent Future will also invest $200 million…
The Chinese company Huawei Technologies announced its $430 million five-year investment plan, named “Intelligent Future,” for boosting smart transformation in North Africa, according to President of Huawei Northern Africa Terry He. The plan allocates $200 million for building the company’s first cloud center in North Africa, which will provide over 200 cloud computing services. Intelligent Future will also invest $200 million…
GoldenWoman.org Few platforms highlight success, glamour, and the brilliant cross-sections of global personalities as the UN General Assembly week in New York. But beneath the glittering surface, the weight of expectation can be crushing, even for the most experienced. Alex Reid, Chief Communications Officer at Gates Ventures, recently shared a candid recounting of her experience during this prestigious event….
In the heart of the Horn of Africa, a new legend has taken form, not in the chiseled stones of Lalibela or the echoing chants of its ancient churches, but in the serene yet assertive strides of Sahle-Work Zewde. Elected as the first female president of Ethiopia, her very ascension was a testament to the winds of change blowing…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — Amidst the gleaming high rises and the humming businesses of Dar es Salaam, Rosemary Mwakitwange stands as a beacon of hope for indigenous Tanzanian enterprises. Advocating for a solid foundation where native businesses can flourish sustainably, Mwakitwange intertwines traditional Tanzanian values with the demands of modern entrepreneurship. Her portfolio boasts an impressive array of…