Sanlam Uganda Announces 2022 Financial Journalism Awards
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Sanlam Uganda Announces 2022 Financial Journalism Awards

24th January 2023, Kampala, Uganda – Sanlam Uganda, a provider of cutting-edge insurance and financial services in Uganda today announced entries for the 2022 Sanlam Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism, one of the leading prizes in Africa recognising exceptional business journalism since 1974. New ESG category to provide focus on Africa’s sustainability issues Entries […]

AfCFTA, an Opportunity for Africa’s Youth
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AfCFTA, an Opportunity for Africa’s Youth

Addis Ababa, 16 January 2023 (ECA) – The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is an opportunity for young people to accelerate Africa’s industrialization and economic transformation through entrepreneurship, youths say, calling for an enabling policy framework. Through its Youth Protocol, the AfCFTA recognises that young people can play a critical role in the achievement […]

MultiChoice Africa Appoints Group Corporate Affairs Executive
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MultiChoice Africa Appoints Group Corporate Affairs Executive

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Keabetswe Modimoeng has been appointed as Corporate Affairs and Stakeholder Relations Group Executive for Multichoice Africa with effect from January 2023. Dr. Modimoeng will report to Collen Dlamini (Group Executive Corporate Affairs), and he will be a member of the Multichoice Africa Executive Team. Dr Modimoeng is the […]

ADB to Unveil Pharmaceutical Foundation in Kigali
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ADB Appoints Prof. Sampath as Special Advisor to Bank

The African Development Bank Group has appointed renowned Professor Padmashree Gehl Sampath as a special advisor on pharmaceuticals and health infrastructure to the Bank’s president, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina. She will also be leading the technical work related to the setting up of the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation, a new pan-African institution launched by the Bank, […]

Ethiopia, South Sudan Sign Collaborate on Education
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Ethiopia, South Sudan Sign Collaborate on Education

Ethiopia has signed an agreement to collaborate on education with South Sudan. The agreement was signed by the Minister of Education Birhanu Nega  and the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of South Sudan, Gabriel Changson Chang. According to the Ministry of Education Ethiopia, the agreement will enable the Education Ministries […]

Nigerian Obasi Wins Essay Contest on Industrialisation
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Nigerian Obasi Wins Essay Contest on Industrialisation

Twenty Four years old Nigerian Kingsley Job Obasi is the winner of the African Youth Essay Contest  on “Industrialization and Innovation in Africa”. His essay, titled “Manufacturing: The Key to Economic Prosperity and Sustainable Development in Africa,” articulates how manufacturing can unlock the economic prosperity of the African continent to create a sustainable future for its people. […]