Two Africans stood out in the 2023 Dan David Prize – Saheed Aderinto and Chao Tayiana Maina. Both scholars have done significant and recognition-worthy works in the discipline of history. Each of them is to receive a financial reward of $300,000. Nigeria’s Saheed Aderinto and Kenya’s Chao Tayiana Maina have earned additional labels that consolidate […]
The president oversaw the celebration of Zambia’s Youth Day on March 12th, 2023. It was held under the theme “Transforming Minds for Accelerated Youth Development”. In Zambia, there is an annual national holiday celebrated on March 12 known as Youth Day. It is a day set aside to remember the sacrifices and important achievements made […]
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Tems was nominated for the Oscars that took place yesterday. She won the Grammy for her contribution to a hit song. South African musicians, Zakes and Nomcebo also won a Grammy. Temilade Oyeniyi popularly known by her stage name, Tems is a Nigerian award-winning superstar. She was nominated for the 2023 edition of the Oscars […]
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Spanish company Pascual partners with Angolan beverage manufacturer, Refriango to open a new milk processing plant in Luanda. The new plant will reduce Angola’s dependence on imported milk products. After more than 25 years of exporting yogurt to Angola, Pascual begins milk production in Angola for the first time. Spain-based dairy company, Pascual has partnered […]
The president of Kenya is drafting a program to develop affordable houses. He plans to deliver over 200,000 housing units daily. He wants to create space for personal developers to partner with the state. In line with developing the citizen’s standard of living, the President of Kenya has said that his administration is drafting a […]
Because tea is in high demand globally, efforts are being made by primary growers of the product to double up on production. Africa is at the fore front of tea production and export globally. Kenya, though not necessarily a major consumer, has sustained its position as a leading grower of different types of tea in […]
The Google for Startups Founders Funds was established in 2020 and has had two editions since then. It announced the opening for applications for the third edition of the Black Founders Fund for Startups in Africa and Europe, which aligns with its pledge to digital transformation and support to black-founded startups. Since its inception, the […]
The slums in Egypt are known as Ashwa’iyyat. Egypt to upgrade Cairo’s slum areas. The completion of the project is in 2030. In Egypt, the slum is known as Ashwa’iyyat, which literally means disordered or haphazard. It refers to informal areas suffering from problems of accessibility, narrow streets, the absence of vacant land and open […]
33 million women have been screened as part of the presidential initiative to support women’s health. The initiative provides health services to women at 3,500 facilities and 102 hospitals. As part of the presidential program to support women’s health, 33 million women have been checked, according to Egypt’s health minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar on Thursday. […]