Our Correspondent | Africa Guardian The global community is buzzing with renewed optimism following COP29 in Baku, where a $300 billion climate finance package was announced alongside an ambitious roadmap to scale this to $1.3 trillion annually by 2035. For Africa, this signals a critical opportunity to translate hope into action and reimagine the future—a future where sustainability drives…
Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian The 6th edition of the highly anticipated Art of Technology (AOT) Lagos conference, hosted by the Eko Innovation Centre in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology, recently took place at the Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Under the theme “The AI Revolution: Transforming Lagos into Africa’s Digital Powerhouse,”…
Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian SalesRuby Limited, a prominent management consulting firm, is set to drive transformative growth for over 400 SMEs and corporate organizations through the Africa Revenue Summit 2025 (AFRES2025). The initiative aims to support businesses in achieving a remarkable 400% growth by 2025, even amidst challenging economic conditions. This ambitious plan focuses on equipping business leaders…
Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian Empowering Connections: Canon’s photography training and Creative Park activities provide children with special needs and their guardians a platform to bond, explore, and express creativity together.Preserving Joy: Families gain tools to capture cherished moments, fostering enriching experiences and lasting memories. Canon Central and North Africa (Canon-CNA.com), a leader in imaging solutions, has announced a…
Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian Empowering Connections: Canon’s photography training and Creative Park activities provide children with special needs and their guardians a platform to bond, explore, and express creativity together.Preserving Joy: Families gain tools to capture cherished moments, fostering enriching experiences and lasting memories. Canon Central and North Africa (Canon-CNA.com), a leader in imaging solutions, has announced a…
Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian Tobacco use among African adults is projected to decline significantly, with Statista estimating a drop from 14.5% in 2000 to 7.4% by 2025. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) warns that a growing youthful population, increasing incomes, and the expanding tobacco industry could lead to a surge in young smokers in Sub-Saharan Africa. Once…
Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian Tobacco use among African adults is projected to decline significantly, with Statista estimating a drop from 14.5% in 2000 to 7.4% by 2025. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) warns that a growing youthful population, increasing incomes, and the expanding tobacco industry could lead to a surge in young smokers in Sub-Saharan Africa. Once…
Our Correspondent | Africa Guardian TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant contract to supply the subsea production system for Shell’s $5 billion Bonga North project, located offshore Nigeria. On December 16, Shell confirmed its final investment decision for the project, marking the first deepwater development in Nigeria in over a decade. TechnipFMC, previously identified as the frontrunner, will provide…
Our Correspondent | Africa Guardian The increasing cost of diesel is a pressing concern for various industries, including transportation and agriculture, throughout Africa. Business Insider Africa, with data from GlobalPetrolPrices, has highlighted the top 10 African countries with the lowest diesel prices as of the end of 2024. Key Points to Note: Diesel is vital for industries like agriculture…
Elizabeth Antidius Shumbusho | Africa Guardian Renowned photojournalist Scott Ramsay spent years exploring Africa’s natural wonders. His latest book, Spirit of Africa, is a testament to his journey. Here’s an excerpt from his introduction, offering a glimpse into how his transformative experience began. The word “spirit” originates from the Latin spiritus, meaning breath. For me, the African wilderness is…