By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian Russia is set to start importing cocoa beans directly from Nigeria, with initial deliveries expected between September and October, according to Maksim Petrov, Moscow’s trade representative in Nigeria, as reported by TASS. Russian trading houses, which already export products like frozen fish, alcohol, chocolate, and meat to Nigeria, will handle these new cocoa…
By Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian The 12th edition of the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) expo is scheduled for September 18-22, 2024, at Air Force Base Waterkloof in Centurion, Gauteng. As Africa’s largest aerospace and defence exhibition and air show, AAD holds a prominent place in both South Africa’s and the continent’s defence industry calendar. With each edition,…
By Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian The 12th edition of the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) expo is scheduled for September 18-22, 2024, at Air Force Base Waterkloof in Centurion, Gauteng. As Africa’s largest aerospace and defence exhibition and air show, AAD holds a prominent place in both South Africa’s and the continent’s defence industry calendar. With each edition,…
By Elizabeth Antidius Shumbusho | Africa Guardian Wolfpack Information Risk and CyberArk recently hosted an exclusive webinar focusing on the African Union’s Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection, commonly known as the Malabo Convention. This pivotal event took place on August 22, 2024, and provided essential insights into the impact of this landmark treaty on businesses operating…
By Elizabeth Antidius Shumbusho | Africa Guardian Wolfpack Information Risk and CyberArk recently hosted an exclusive webinar focusing on the African Union’s Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection, commonly known as the Malabo Convention. This pivotal event took place on August 22, 2024, and provided essential insights into the impact of this landmark treaty on businesses operating…
By Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian The Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, has expressed disappointment over South Africa’s reluctance to ratify the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), a move he believes is crucial for reducing trade costs and accelerating economic integration across the continent. PAPSS, developed in partnership with the African…
By Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian The Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, has expressed disappointment over South Africa’s reluctance to ratify the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), a move he believes is crucial for reducing trade costs and accelerating economic integration across the continent. PAPSS, developed in partnership with the African…
By Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian The digital advertising landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements and shifting consumer behaviors, according to Burak Akinci, CEO of Ayoba. As the sector transforms, advertisers face several challenges, including fierce competition, evolving algorithms, fragmented audiences, and heightened concerns about data privacy and security. With more businesses vying for online visibility, standing…
By Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian The digital advertising landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements and shifting consumer behaviors, according to Burak Akinci, CEO of Ayoba. As the sector transforms, advertisers face several challenges, including fierce competition, evolving algorithms, fragmented audiences, and heightened concerns about data privacy and security. With more businesses vying for online visibility, standing…
’Find Your Soil’, Nurture Your AgriTech Innovation and Win $50,000 in Equity Funding The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa), in collaboration with the Norwegian Embassy, proudly announces the launch of the 6th edition of the MEST Africa Challenge (MAC). This year’s challenge seeks to identify and support exceptional AgriTech entrepreneurs who are addressing critical agricultural challenges in…