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ZIMBABWE GOES DIGITAL ON EDUCATION

30/01/2023

At least 35 percent of the schools in Zimbabwe have been connected to the Learning Passport as the Government and its partners continue to adapt learning to the new digital.

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By Walcott Aganu
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International Day of Education, 244 million children are out of school

24/01/2023

The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 24 January as the International Day of Education, in celebration of the role of education in peace and development. This year’s celebration which is.

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By King Richards Igimoh f.hcd, Group Editor
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Africa: ECOWAS Launches US$ 200,000 Education Programme To Support Continuity Of Learning And Training For Disabled Children

29/11/2022

With the aim of assisting Member States affected by conflict and humanitarian crises for school reintegration and continuation of education for pupils and students, particularly girls and other vulnerable groups,.

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By Adeyiga Abisoye
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Siemens Enters into Historic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Deal with Miko Pharma in Ghana

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 14:32:28

The pharmaceutical industry is a growing contributor to the Ghanaian economy, accounting for 0.8% of GDP and 21.8% of total healthcare expenditure in 2023

African Development Bank-Supported Projects in Senegal, Rwanda Clinch Top Honors at 2025 Bonds, Loans & ESG Capital Markets Africa Awards

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 13:19:14

The awards celebrate Africa’s most innovative and transformative financial deals, highlighting exemplary execution, effective mobilization of new liquidity pools, and innovative deal structuring

Celebrating Resilience and Enterprise: International Women’s Day in South Sudan

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 12:00:20

The event provided a critical platform for women entrepreneurs to sell directly to buyers from the diplomatic corps, NGOs, and the private sector

Empowering Zimbabwe's drylands: how the Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program (DSL-IP) project is transforming lives

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 11:46:42

The integration of renewable energy solutions at the Community Seed Bank, such as the solar-powered borehole that supplies clean and safe water to the farmer field school, nursery, livestock and about 296 households (2072 people) in the community is a testament to the project's commitment to environmental sustainability

Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ms. Eri Arfiya by Ms. Annelize Schroeder, Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Embassy of the Republic of South Africa in Japan

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 11:26:35

Both sides concurred that the visit of Deputy President Mashatire, following the Japan-South Africa Foreign Ministers' Meeting in February, will further increase the momentum for deepening bilateral relations

Zambia Bolsters Copper Exploration Ahead of 2031 Target

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 11:00:03

African Mining Week will host panel discussions, project showcases and exclusive networking sessions, showcasing opportunities within Africa’s copper upstream sector

South Africa - Men as allies: Youth dialogue tackles patriarchal masculinities for gender equality

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 10:17:39

The dialogue, supported by the Embassy of Ireland in South Africa, was convened to compile youth recommendations for the upcoming Women Empowerment Ministerial Working Group (W20) meeting

Young leaders’ voices amplified at a Youth & G20 capacity-building workshop in South Africa

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 10:16:16

A panel discussion on gender advocacy enabled participants to identify key gender issues and develop advocacy strategies and actions for promoting gender equality

Ambassador of Belarus I.Marshalau presents copies of his Credentials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Zambia

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 10:05:23

The parties discussed the possibilities of intensifying the political dialogue between Belarus and Zambia and agreed to exchange visits at various levels in areas of mutual interest

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) approve new financial aid package for Egypt and Jordan

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 09:49:23

These loans are part of financial support packages concluded with EU partner countries struggling with financial, economic, societal challenges, to help with structural political and economic reforms

What to Expect at Angola Oil & Gas 2025

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 08:58:35

As Angola marks 50 years of independence, Angola Oil & Gas returns in 2025 with an expanded multi-track program, a larger exhibition space, a dedicated deal room and a pre-conference technical agenda

Equinix Strengthens Commitment to Nigeria’s Digital Economy with New LG2.3 Data Center Expansion

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-02 07:01:38

Equinix remains steadfast in its mission to enable secure, scalable, and sustainable digital growth for economies across the world

Merck Foundation and their “More Than a Mother” Ambassadors mark International Women’s Day 2025

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-01 17:04:22

Merck Foundation CEO strongly believes that Education is one of the most critical areas of women empowerment

Africa Energy Bank Gains Momentum with Capital Contributions from Nigeria, Angola and Ghana

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-01 16:00:34

Nigeria, Angola and Ghana have contributed their capital shares to the Africa Energy Bank, reinforcing its role in advancing energy finance, with key discussions set to take place at African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies in Cape Town

Russia’s Energy Push in Africa: What It Means for the Continent’s Future

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-01 10:00:21

As Russia strengthens its energy footprint in Africa through strategic investments in oil, gas and nuclear power, African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies has emerged as a key platform for further enhancing Russia’s role in the continent's energy sector

The U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) Partners with Welligence to Empower United States (U.S.) Investors in Africa’s Energy Landscape

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-01 10:00:03

The partnership will provide U.S. investors with expert insights and access to high-growth energy projects across Africa, facilitating better decision-making and high-value engagement at the U.S.-Africa Energy Forum in Houston this August

African Development Bank approves $19.85 million grant for emergency support to the most vulnerable in Sudan’s conflict areas

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-01 09:40:22

This Bank crisis response operation, implemented in collaboration with the ICRC, goes beyond short-term humanitarian interventions to invest in long-term resilience and sustainable development

Afrik, a new decentralized finance platform for Africa’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital future, set to engage policymakers at World Economic Forum’s Global Artificial Intelligence Summit in Rwanda

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-01 08:49:17

The first-of-its-kind platform is designed to reshape Africa’s economic landscape

African Energy Chamber (AEC) Commends Ghana’s Commitment to Boost Energy Security with Second Gas Processing Plant

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-01 08:30:02

The project seeks to boost capacity at the Atuabo Processing Plant to 300 million standard cubic feet per day

iSON Xperiences Appoints Ricardo Langwieder as Chief Sales Officer to Drive Growth and Innovation

Language: en | Date: 2025-04-01 08:00:10

With over 25 years of international corporate and entrepreneurial experience, Ricardo is a recognized expert in customer experience (CX), digital transformation, and business process outsourcing (BPO)

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