Tag: africa, digital economy, Google, IFC
Africa’s digital economy to grow to$180b by 2025 – Google, IFC
Africa’s Internet economy has the potential of reaching $180 billion or 5.2 per cent of the continent’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2025, according to a...
Siemens hosts Africa, M/East policy makers on ‘Shaping the Energy of Tomorrow’
Siemens Energy & partners are holding a major Middle East and Africa focused virtual conference, entitled ‘Shaping the Energy of Tomorrow’, from October 19 –...
COVID-19: 8,000 health workers infected in Africa – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said no fewer than 8,000 health workers have been infected with novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Africa Region. WHO...
COVID-19: Africa hits 500, 000 mark
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says COVID-19 infections in Africa have surpassed 500, 000 and there is concern as a growing number of countries are...
MutiChoice Group joins UN as official African media supporter for Global COVID-19 Campaign
As part of its ongoing efforts to raise awareness through information, the MultiChoice Group has joined the United Nations (UN) as an official supporter of the UN’s...
COVID-19: CAF shifts football tournaments in Africa
The Confederation of African Football Executive Committee on Tuesday postponement the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to hold in Cameroun till January 2022. The...
Fact check: Are DStv’s tarrifs in Nigeria the highest in Africa?
In fact check recently published by The Cable, it was disclosed that the DStv tariffs in Nigeria is the cheapest in Africa. In May 2020, MultiChoice, the owners of DStv...
COVID-19: Africa’s cases hit 222,000, death toll over 6,000 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa is now over...
Rain drain: Govts in Africa urged to retain its best brain
Governments in Africa must be pressurized to live up to expectation in order to make the continent retain its best brains being lost to other continents in name of...
COVID-19:Africa records 187, 000 infections global cases hit 7m – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the number of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa is now over 187,800 while the global cases are now over...
