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INDIA: Corporate conferences regularly focus on the difficulty of finding job-ready graduates. Industry leaders point to the mismatch between education and workplace requirements. Consulting reports warn about rapidly changing skills, while industry associations call for stronger...
INDIA: Prabhat Prakashan, one of India’s established Hindi publishing houses, is set to publish author Roshan Bhondekar’s new Hindi book, जीवन की पहली पाठशाला (Jeevan Ki Pehli Pathshala), in January 2027. The book looks at the...
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AfDB Partners Uganda In $229.5m Road Project
UGANDA. Kampala: The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Uganda has signed a $229.5 million financing agreement for the first phase of...
France, World Bank Boosts Angola’s Energy Vision With 344m Euros
ANGOLA. Luanda: France and the World Bank recently announced a 344 million Euros package to help Angola meet its electricity generation vision by 2025.
The vision...
Coca-Cola Appoints Debra Mallowah As Vice President For East & Central Africa
KENYA. Nairobi: The global beverage giant Coca-Cola has appointed Debrah Mallowah, a Kenyan woman as the Vice President for East and Central Africa. Bruno...
Debt Relief A Critical Key To Africa’s Recovery From COVID-19
IVORY COAST. Abidjan: Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank(AfDB) has urged for Africa’s debt forgiveness as a pivotal path to...
Air Namibia Ceases All Flight Operations
NAMIBIA. Windhoek: Over 600 workers will lose their jobs as Air Namibia will be suspending all flight operations from today. African airline, Air Namibia...
Moving Malawi’s Agriculture Through Green Technology
MALAWI. Lilongwe: Emmanuel Banda is a young innovator who would like to lead Malawi's green technology’ revolution.
He is the co-founder of Noble Agriculture...
African Development Bank Appoints New Regional Managers
IVORY COAST. Abidjan: The African development bank (AfDB) has announced changes to its top management with the appointment of new director generals and their...
African Development Bank Launches A Four Year Gender Strategy
IVORY COAST. Abidjan: The Board of Directors on the Africa Development Bank has approved a new Gender Strategy for 2021 to 2025.
The strategy...
Malawi’s Young Software Developer Who Wants To Conquer The World
MALAWI. Blantyre: Samson Fiado is the brain behind EasyBooks Accounting, a web-based accounting package developed to manage financial data for small and medium institutions...
“COVID-19 Gave A Soul Search To African Businesses,” Says Expert
ETHIOPIA. Addis Ababa: During the online launch of a free trade agreement under the AfCFTA Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA),...
Bank Of Zambia In Gold Purchase Drive
ZAMBIA. Lusaka: Bank of Zambia says it has commenced the accumulation of gold in order to boost international reserve assets.
The Central Bank of Zambia...
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