Agrifood Innovation in Nairobi Scaled by Scaling Week 2024
CGIAR, the global partnership for a food-secure future, hosted its third annual Scaling Week from December 3–5, 2024, at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) campus in Nairobi. This transformative…
Rwandan President Paul Kagame Hosts African School of Governance Boss Prof. Kingsley Moghalu
Kigali – Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame hosted Professor Kingsley Chiedu Moghalu, the President of the African School of Governance (ASG), at Urugwiro Village in Kigali. The meeting underscored President Kagame’s commitment…
Ex-Nigeria Central Bank Deputy Governor Appointed as President of African School of Governance
21st October 2024 – Today, the African School of Governance Foundation (ASGF) announced the establishment of the African School of Governance (ASG) graduate institution designed to offer world-class public policy education, research,…
Africa Breast Cancer Council Formed to Fight Disease on Continent
A group of African women leaders have come together to form the Africa Breast Cancer Council, with the support of Roche, one of the world’s largest biotech companies. The Africa…
NDC Adoption on Amadeus: What Travel Agents Stand to Gain from Air France-KLM’s Latest Innovation
Air France-KLM and Amadeus, the developers of software for the travel and tourism industry, have today announced the availability of the airline group’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) content on the…
MEET MICHAEL MAKUEI LUETH SOUTH SUDAN’S CORRUPTION RING LEADER
The Government of South Sudan Minister of Information, Communication Technology, and Postal Services Michael Makuei Lueth (MML) stands as a towering figure in the annals of corruption in the Africa’s…
Large-Scale Adoption of Innovations Key to Food System Transformation
By Andre de Jager Fast-changing circumstances necessitate a rapid transformation of our global Agri-food systems. Especially in Africa population growth, urbanization, climate change, shifting consumption patterns, human-induced conflicts, and limited…
TBD Announces Block Hackathon Grants to Address Gaps in Payment Systems Across Africa
TBD, a part of Block, announced the launch of the TBD Hackathon, held in collaboration with the Africa Bitcoin Conference. The hackathon is an exciting competition designed to drive innovation,…
Africa Food Systems Forum 2024 Set to Host over 5,000 Stakeholders
Kigali, Rwanda 29/07/2024 – World leaders, innovators, academia, development agencies, farmers organizations, and the private sector from across Africa and beyond will convene in Rwanda to participate in the annual…
Ambassador Esther Waringa Pushes for Good Governance Amid Kenya’s Political Strife
The Transitional Governance Initiative of Kenya has reiterated the need for unity, peace, and effective governance despite ongoing protests against the government. President William Ruto has submitted a list of…