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APO Group

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APO Group Vice President: Public Relations (PR) & Strategic Communications, Rania El-Rafie, wins Most Innovative Woman of the Year 2025 Award in Middle East & North Africa Stevie® Awards

Rania, who has been with APO Group since 2020, leads a high-performing team of PR and strategic communications experts

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is proud to announce that Rania El-Rafie, Vice President, Public Relations and Strategic Communications has been awarded a Bronze Stevie® Award in the ‘Most Innovative Woman of the Year’ category of the sixth annual Middle East &…

Merck Foundation

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    • Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 for Film Awards (3) (FR)
    • Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 for Film Awards (4) (FR)
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Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, African First Ladies announce the Winners of their “More Than a Mother” Film Awards 2023 to Support Girls’ Education and Stop Gender-Based Violence

The theme of “More Than a Mother” Film Awards was to raise awareness on any of the following social issues such as: Breaking Infertility Stigma, Supporting Girl Education, Ending Child Marriage, Ending FGM, Stopping GBV and/or Women Empowerment

Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 for two Merck Foundation FILM Awards in partnership with First Ladies of Africa and Asia. Merck Foundation “More Than a Mother” Film Award 2025 and Merck Foundation “Diaberes & Hypertension” Film Awards 2025- apply now at submit@merck-foundation.com Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the…

Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards

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Winners in the 2025 Middle East & North Africa Stevie® Awards Announced

Sixth Annual Awards Sponsored by RAK Chamber of Commerce and Industry Recognize Innovation in 18 MENA Nations

Winners in the sixth annual Middle East & North Africa Stevie® Awards (https://StevieAwards.com/MENA), the only awards program to recognize innovation in the workplace throughout 18 nations in the Middle East and North Africa, have been announced. The awards are sponsored by RAK Chamber of Commerce and Industry (https://apo-opa.co/3Ecca5w).  The list…

Siemens AG

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Siemens Drives Ghana’s Energy Future with 950,000 Smart Meter Integrations and Transformative Digital Solutions

Operationally, the system consolidates previously fragmented platforms, allowing smart meters from various manufacturers to operate seamlessly under one universal backend

Technology leader, Siemens (www.Siemens.com) has achieved a groundbreaking milestone with its transformative Meter Management System, successfully integrating 950,000 smart meters across Ghana. This innovative solution is revolutionizing electricity management and driving digitalization for the state utility, positively impacting over 4 million users.  In recognition of its contribution to the region’s digital…

Coca Cola Beverages Africa

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    • CCBA in Tanzania leaders with Top Employer award: l-r Emmanuel Kyarwenda Fatma Mnaro Jonathan Jooste Scolastika Augustine Haji Ali Hassan Waziri Salum Nassor
    • CCBA in Ethiopia leadership Top Employer award l-r Duncan Kimani Biruk Adugna Nigus AlemuDaryl Wilson Solomon Tesfaye Desalegn Mekonnen
    • CCBSA Top Employer l-r Lebogang Radebe, Ayanda Tsoliwe, Lizaan van Wyk, Leola Britton, Sindiswa Nkuna, Nonkululeko Mkhwanazi and Leonard Vilakazi
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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa recognised as a Top Employer in Africa

CCBA was certified as a Top Employer in Africa, and its operations in Ethiopia, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda achieved this accolade at country level

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) (www.CCBAGroup.com) has been certified as a Top Employer in Africa for 2025, based on the results of the Top Employers Institute’s HR Best Practices Survey.   CCBA was certified as a Top Employer in Africa, and its operations in Ethiopia, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda achieved this…

RegTech Africa

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RegTech Africa Conference and Awards 2025: Unlocking Africa’s Cross-Border Payments, Trade, and Investment Opportunities through Public-Private Partnerships

This year’s event promises to ignite actionable dialogue, foster groundbreaking partnerships, and showcase cutting-edge solutions for Africa’s growth

The global spotlight will turn to Africa on May 22-23, 2025, as the RegTech Africa Conference and Awards (https://RegTechAfrica.com) convenes at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria, to explore the transformative power of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in reshaping the continent’s economic future. Under the theme “Unlocking Africa’s Cross-Border Payments, Trade, and…

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Celebrating Excellence: Shamila Ajodha Receives the World Health Organization (WHO) Director General’s Excellence Award 2024

Shamila stepped in and handled effectively and efficiently multiple roles to fill the gap when members from operations cluster are on official leave or when the workload warrants same to ensure business continuity

Dedication, commitment, diligence, and an unwavering sense of duty – this is how the team at the World Health Organization country office Mauritius described Shamila Ajodha, for her unflinching support as prgramme assistant.  She is truly the cornerstone of the team. During the past two decades, Shamila has excelled in…

Merck Foundation

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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Announced the Best African Women Researchers and African Young Researchers

The winners of ‘Best African Women Researchers Awards’ and ‘Best Young African Researcher Awards’ will be enrolled into research training at a premier research institute in India

Merck Foundation announced the winners of Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit – MARS Awards winners 2024, 5 Researchers from 5 different African Countries recognized under two categories - Best African Women Researchers and Best Young African Researchers. Merck Foundation also announced the Call for Applications for new edition of Merck…

APO Group

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APO Group's Founder, Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard, Named Among the 100 Most Influential Africans for Second Consecutive Year

Other names on the list of the 100 most influential Africans 2024 include Aliko Dangote, Idris Elba, and the King Mohammed VI of Morocco

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the premier award-winning Pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is proud to announce that its Founder and Chairman, Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard (www.Pompigne-Mognard.com), has been named among the 100 Most Influential Africans for the second consecutive year. The New African “Most Influential Africans” list is the continent’s…

International Sports Press Association (AIPS)

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Armand Mondo Duplantis and Simone Biles crowned AIPS Champions of 2024: as voted by 518 journalists from 111 countries

The traditional end-of-year poll, organised by AIPS, is the most international poll dedicated to the debate regarding the athletes that dominated the sports world in the outgoing year

American gymnast Simone Biles and Swedish pole vaulter Armand "Mondo" Duplantis, two of the brightest stars from this year’s Olympics in Paris, are the AIPS Athletes of the Year 2024, as voted by 518 journalists from 111 countries. The traditional end-of-year poll, organised by AIPS, is the most international poll…