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  Africa.com (www.Africa.com) is excited to present Africa, Meet 7 Black Astronauts! The free, virtual event features seven Black NASA astronauts. Scheduled for March 18, 2025, this inspiring event invites students, educators, and curious minds from across Africa and beyond to hear firsthand from trailblazing astronauts who have made history in space exploration.  Co-hosted by Africa.com and the Student Sponsorship Programme (SSP), the event highlights the transformative power of STEM […]

  In a move to enhance digital security on the African continent, Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Smart Africa. This landmark agreement is set to drive collaborative efforts aimed at expanding cybersecurity capabilities throughout Africa. The partnership focuses on building essential cybersecurity skills via training programs, including those offered by the Kaspersky Academy (https://apo-opa.co/41r6HzS) — an international educational venture established in 2010 with a […]

O Parliamentary standing committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs nena okwali ya ningi oonkundathana nuuministeli wiilonga, Social security Commission,nuuministeli wuuthikepamwe nekondjitho lyoluhepo,shinasha nomukanda tagu pula pu etwe oshiketha shokwaahena iilonga,sha faathana no Veterans Act no 2 yomumvo 2008. Okomitiye okwali tayi kongo eyeleko okuza kaanipambuliko kuukwatya womukanda tagu pula eetepo oshiketha sho Unemployment fund. Oonkundathana odha tala wo kiinima yiimanga kondjele yili pombanda yokwaahena iilonga moshilongo. Pethimbo lyoonkundathana,okomitiye oyuuvu kutya […]

By: Hertha Ekandjo The National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST), the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), and various stakeholders have launched ScaleUp Namibia (SUN), a strategic initiative aimed at fostering innovation, accelerating startup growth, and positioning Namibia as a global leader in emerging solutions. The initiative responds to challenges businesses face in Namibia’s startup ecosystem, particularly difficulties in scaling beyond domestic markets. Limited commercialization platforms, restricted […]

  In a significant move aimed at boosting industrial development across Africa, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) signed a US$450 million global credit facility with ARISE IIP, the leading pan-African developer and operator of world-class industrial parks. This financing will support the development of industrial parks and Special Economic Zones (SEZ), while also providing crucial trade finance support to businesses operating within the ARISE IIP ecosystem.  The US$ 450 million, […]

  The Third Line: ICD and Turonbank announce a USD 30 million Islamic line of financing facility to bolster Uzbekistan’s private sector development. Empowering Entrepreneurs: The new facility is designed to accelerate SME growth and foster economic development in Uzbekistan. ​Strengthened Collaboration: This initiative reaffirms the long-standing partnership between ICD and Turonbank, aligning with ICD’s mission to support private sector growth. The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private […]