Politicians, tech industry pledge to bolster Africa’s digital ambitions
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November 12, 2024
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Technology
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Uganda, South Africa, and Kenya, along with ATU, ITU, Huawei announce position papers to help the continent address substantial challenges.
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Fibertime, Nokia to offer uncapped internet for only R5 a day
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November 12, 2024
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Technology
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Fibretime aims to reach 1.5 million homes in underserved areas within the next five years.
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Teraco begins solar plant construction
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November 12, 2024
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Technology
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The vendor-neutral data centre provider starts construction of its 120MW utility-scale solar PV power plant in the Free State.
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Africa: Air Pollution and Pneumonia Scorecard
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November 12, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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Stop Pneumonia Air pollution is the leading risk factor for 2.2 million annual deaths from pneumonia, responsible for an estimated 30% (651,200) of all pneumonia deaths in 2021 according to the Global Burden of Disease. Of all causes of air pollution, it is particulate matter measuring less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter – less than a 30th of the diameter …
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Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba faces HPCSA charges for 2022 viral rant
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November 12, 2024
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Health
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Following complaints from advocacy groups, the HPCSA initially issued Ramathuba a caution for unprofessional behaviour. Read More Health-e News
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Nigeria: 29 Years After, Tinubu to Honour Saro-Wiwa
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November 12, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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This Day Abuja — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has resolved to honour the late Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight others, who made the ultimate sacrifice in defence of the Ogoni people’s interests in 1995. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Rwanda: COP29 – Kagame Arrives in Azerbaijan for Climate Change Summit
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November 12, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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New Times President Paul Kagame on Tuesday, November 12, arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan where world leaders gathered for the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29). Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Africa: Despite Tough Geopolitical Crosswinds, Global Leaders Advance on AI Governance and Other Key Topics at 2024 Paris Peace Forum
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November 12, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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Paris Peace Forum The election of Donald Trump changed the world – for a second time. Just days after U.S. vote, and as COP29 opens in Baku in a world more divided than ever, world leaders came together at the 7th edition of the Paris Peace Forum at the historic Palais de Chaillot and other locations across Paris. Under the …
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Are digital technologies fighting corruption or fuelling it?
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November 12, 2024
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Technology
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Why South Africa’s governance environment holds the key to digital anti-corruption technologies.
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Kenya: COP29 Green Zone Opens As Hub for Practical Climate Solutions and Global Collaboration
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November 12, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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Capital FM Baku, Azerbaijan — COP29 launched its Green Zone on the first day of the climate conference in Azerbaijan, establishing a hub focused on transforming climate commitments into real-world actions. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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