How to improve indoor air quality and breathe easier

By filtering out dust, allergens, and other impurities, aircons can help create a healthier indoor environment

Indoor air can be way more polluted than outdoor air. Luckily, air-conditioning systems can help safeguard your health. As we go about our daily lives, we often overlook a critical aspect of our well-being: the quality of the air we breathe. When we do think about the air we’re breathing,…

President Ruto: Kenya’s Industrial Growth Trajectory is on Track

The Government had invested heavily in similar economic zones across the country

Kenya’s journey to becoming a global industrial powerhouse is on course, President William Ruto has said. He cited the current robust investor confidence, saying it is attracting substantial foreign and local investments and elevating the country’s industrial agenda. “Our Special Economic Zone programme is coming of age, vindicating its driving…

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and African Union launch new publications to strengthen agribusiness in Africa

In a move to advance agricultural entrepreneurship and agribusiness development across Africa, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the African Union (AU) have unveiled two new publications on agribusiness incubators and public-private partnerships.  The first publication, Agribusiness Incubation and Acceleration Landscape in Africa is an in-depth analysis…

National Basketball Association Africa (NBA) Launches Accelerator Focused on Early-Stage African Startups

NBA Africa Startup Accelerator will support Africa’s tech ecosystem and the next generation of African tech entrepreneurs by providing them with access to mentorship and capital

“Triple-Double: NBA Africa Startup Accelerator” Will Provide Top African Startup Companies in the Sports and Creative Industries with Funding and Mentorship Across Event Management and Ticketing, Youth Development, AI and Digital Marketing; ALX to Operate Triple-Double: NBA Africa Startup Accelerator (www.NBA.com) and Oversee Selection Process; Startups Can Apply to Participate at TripleDoubleAccelerator.NBA.com.…

Africa's $824 billion debt burden and opaque resource-backed loans hinder its potential, African Development Bank President warns

The continent would pay $74 billion in debt service payments this year alone, a sharp increase from $17 billion in 2010

Africa's immense economic potential is being undermined by non-transparent resource-backed loans that complicate debt resolution and compromise countries' future growth, African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina (www.AfDB.org) said on Thursday. "I think it's time for us to have debt transparency accountability and make sure that this whole thing of these…

CORRECTION- Revna Biosciences: A Beacon of Excellence with Dual International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Accreditations in Ghana and West Africa

Revna Biosciences’ accreditation encompasses an extensive array of human sample tests, including those involving urine, swabs, blood, bone marrow, tissue samples, and plasma

Revna Biosciences (www.RevnaBio.com) has carved a niche for itself in Ghana and West Africa by being the first facility in the region to secure dual ISO accreditations: ISO 15189:2022 for clinical diagnostics and ISO 20387:2018 for biobanking. This milestone is a testament to RevnaBio’s unwavering commitment to championing precision medicine…

FAMAR PSC Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 as Silver Sponsor

FAMAR PSC is sponsoring a downstream panel discussion at AOG 2024, showcasing its commitment towards the growth of Angola’s downstream sector

Bunkering company FAMAR PSC will participate at Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 - Angola’s premier event for the oil and gas sector, scheduled for October 2 -4 in Luanda - as a Silver Sponsor. The company is also sponsoring a downstream panel discussion at the event. FAMAR PSC’s return…

Perenco to Sponsor Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 Forum, Affirming Status as Africa’s Partner of Choice

The independent hydrocarbon producer is doubling down on hydrocarbon exploration and production across Central Africa, with a focus on maximizing output and fostering synergies

Independent hydrocarbon producer Perenco has joined the Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum as a Silver Sponsor, affirming its commitment to investing in and maximizing Africa’s oil and gas resources. With operations spanning the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Chad, Gabon, Cameroon and the Republic of Congo, Perenco has evolved…

Invictus Energy Seals Gas Sales Agreement to Power Zimbabwe’s Eureka Mine

Under the agreement, the project will utilize gas from the Cabora Bassa Project to electrify the Eureka gold mine

Independent upstream oil and gas company Invictus Energy Limited has signed an MoU with mine operator Dallaglio Investments and power generation firm Himoinsa Southern Africa Proprietary for a gas-to-power project in Zimbabwe. The project will generate electricity to power operations at the Eureka Gold Mine – one of the country’s…

Gambia: $300,000 in business grants awarded to 18 women

The grants were made through the Jobs, Skills and Finance (JSF) Programme, a collaboration between ITC and UNCDF

Eighteen women have been awarded a total of US $300,000 in small business grants. Within three months, they have already invested in new equipment, expanded operations, and created jobs. As part of the programme, run by the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), the entrepreneurs…