Emmanuel Macron, President of France, has reportedly announced plans to host African leaders and heads of global financial institutions for twin summi
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South African COVID-19 mortality much higher than official toll: SAMRC
A recent report by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) pertaining to excess deaths in the previous year has supposedly found that over
AstraZeneca hits vaccine shipment goal as EU sues over shipment delays
In a new milestone, pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca Plc, has reportedly delivered 50 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine across countries in the Eu
Paystack officially launches in South Africa post Stripe acquisition
Paystack, a Nigerian fintech startup that powers businesses with payment API, has announced its official launch in South Africa following its acq
Lami raises $1.8 million to promote digital insurance across Africa
Kenya-based startup, Lami Technologies has reportedly raised $1.8 million in seed funding. The insurance company is planning to direct these funds tow
Kaspersky teams up with DataGroupIT to expand in West Africa
Russian cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky has initiated a partnership with DataGroupIT to gain access to new markets in Nigeria and Ghana. The p
Banks, partners pledge $17 billion to boost food security in Africa
A group of multilateral development banks and their development partners have reportedly pledged more than $17 billion to improve food security and ov
IronRidge bags £12Mn to support gold and lithium projects in West Africa
IronRidge Resources, an Africa-focused minerals exploration company, has announced that it has secured £12 million (nearly USD 17 million) via a
Japan to open large-scale vaccination centers in Tokyo and Osaka
Government authorities in Japan are reportedly planning to open large vaccination sites in Tokyo and Osaka in the upcoming weeks, aiming to expedite t