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Switching ON in Zambia: Welcoming the next generation of digital entrepreneurs

Over one in 10 Zambian youth are currently unemployed, at a critical moment in the implementation of the country’s National Development Plan 2022-2026

As digital technologies continue to reshape the way we live, work, and trade, there is a growing need for skilled workers to fill new digital jobs. This creates a major opportunity for Zambia’s youth population. Over one in 10 Zambian youth are currently unemployed, at a critical moment in the…

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African Union at the World Economic Forum

The week-long event provided the African Union with a valuable opportunity to advocate for Africa’s leadership in global efforts surrounding sustainable energy, industrialization, and economic growth

From January 20 to 24, 2025, global leaders gathered in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting, under the theme “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.” The event focused on tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges, including energy transition, energy security in the age of artificial…

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    • From left: Wallace Pescarini SLB President Offshore Atlantic, Alice de Fátima Pinto de Ceita e Almeida, Secretary of State for Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Diamantino Azevedo, Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas and Miguel Baptista SLB Managing Director Angola, Central and East Africa
    • From left: Artur Custódio ANPG, Miguel Baptista SLB Managing Director Angola, Central and East Africa, Katìa Epalanga Sonangol, Dr Diamantino Azevedo, Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas, Alice de Fátima Pinto de Ceita e Almeida, Secretary of State for Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Wallace Pescarini SLB President Offshore Atlantic, Paulino Jerónimo CEO ANPG, João David Tiago SLB Country Manager Angola
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SLB Inaugurates Performance Center in Africa

Collaborative hub to connect customers with technology innovation to increase operational performance and maximize energy production

SLB (NYSE: SLB) (www.SLB.com) today announces the opening of its Africa Performance Center, located in Luanda, Angola. The center will serve as a collaborative hub for industry stakeholders providing access to innovative solutions across digital, Artificial Intelligence (AI), oil and gas, and new energy sectors within Angola and Africa. The…

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GoDaddy: Boost Your Business at the New Year with Digital Tools to Help Drive E-Commerce Growth and Marketing Success

These tools allow entrepreneurs to focus on engaging with their customers and growing their business, while GoDaddy supports the technical aspects of presenting their digital presence

As the new year gets started, small businesses owners are gearing up for the year to come. To help businesses get started early on to drive their sales growth throughout the year, GoDaddy (www.GoDaddy.com) offers a suite of AI-powered tools designed to help small businesses get found online, streamline e-commerce,…

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Network International signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with GIM-UEMOA to accelerate financial inclusion in West Africa

Under this partnership, Network International and GIM-UEMOA have reaffirmed their shared commitment to innovation and collaboration in West Africa’s financial technology space

Network International (Network) (www.Network.ae), a leading payment solutions provider in the Middle East and Africa, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with GIM-UEMOA, the regional payment scheme which promotes electronic payments across the banking, financial and public administration sectors in West Africa. This collaboration will drive innovation and enhance…

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CORRECTION: A guide to surviving (and learning from) a cyberattack (By Javvad Malik)

Upgrade your software, enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA), and build a robust human risk management strategy

By Javvad Malik, Lead Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4 (www.KnowBe4.com).  A recent study by South African cybersecurity firm Nclose revealed a sobering statistic: over 60% of businesses surveyed suffered at least one ransomware attack in the past two years, with 12% enduring six or more such attacks. Small and medium enterprises…

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RegTech Africa Conference Expands Advisory Council to Drive Greater Impact at Global, Continental, and National Levels

The expanded Advisory Council brings together a distinguished group of thought leaders, innovators, and policymakers who will guide the conference in delivering tangible impact

In a strategic move to amplify its influence and effectiveness, the Organizing Committee of the RegTech Africa (https://RegTechAfrica.com) Conference has announced the expansion of its Advisory Council into three dynamic tiers: Global, Continental, and National. This development aligns with the conference’s commitment to fostering transformative dialogue and partnerships that will redefine…

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Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025: Technical Sessions to Fuel Investment, Growth in Congo’s Energy Landscape

A series of technical workshops and presentations at the Congo Energy & Investment Forum 2025 will highlight key investment opportunities and ongoing challenges shaping the Republic of Congo’s oil and gas industry

The inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum 2025, scheduled for March 24-26 in Brazzaville, will bring together global energy leaders and policymakers to explore the Republic of Congo’s energy sector. The forum will feature high-level technical sessions, focusing on the latest investment opportunities, regulatory reforms and key developments in oil,…

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The theme of Konya Agriculture Fair is ‘Gateway to International Agriculture’

From 8-12 April 2025, Konya Agriculture Fair will showcase the latest agricultural technologies and provide a platform for strategic business opportunities in Türkiye, an international agricultural trade hub

The 21st Konya Agriculture (www.KonyaAgriculture.com), Agricultural Mechanization, and Field Technologies Fair is set to take place from April 8-12, 2025, at the Konya Chamber of Commerce - Tüyap Fair and Congresse Center (https://TUYAP.com.tr/). Known as one of Türkiye’s largest and most significant agricultural fairs, the event will bring together industry leaders,…

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PAIX Data Centres announces the construction of a new ultra-modern data centre in Dakar, Senegal

This development marks an important strategic milestone for PAIX Data Centres as it continues to expand its network in West Africa to meet the growing demand for high-quality digital infrastructure

PAIX Data Centres (www.PAIX.io), a leading data centre provider in Africa, is proud to announce the construction of a new state-of-the-art data centre in Dakar, Senegal. This development marks an important strategic milestone for PAIX Data Centres as it continues to expand its network in West Africa to meet the…