Daily Archives: Mar 9, 2024

Educo Launches Project to Improve Education Access in Northern Burkina Faso Amid Security Crisis

GOURCY, BURKINA FASO — On Tuesday, March 5, 2024, the international NGO Educo unveiled a new initiative in Gourcy aimed at bolstering education for children impacted by the ongoing security crisis in Northern Burkina Faso. The launch of the project, n...

Kenya’s Education Ministry Seeks Waiver for Public University DebtsAddis Ababa Residents Pledge Unwavering Support for Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

NAIVASHA - The Ministry of Education is engaging with the Ministry of Finance and other stakeholders to potentially waive a portion of the substantial pending bills that public universities in Kenya currently face, which amount to more than Sh75 billi...

Partech Africa Fund II Hits $300 Million Cap, Showcasing Investor Confidence

The global technology and digital company investment platform, Partech, has successfully completed the final closing of its Partech Africa Fund II. According to Africa News Agency, achieving a significant financial milestone with a cap of $300 milli...

Coris Bank International Guinea Partners with International Finance Corporation to Support Local Trade

GUINEA — In a strategic move to enhance trade development and diversify financial services, Coris Bank International Guinea has partnered with the International Finance Corporation (IFC). According to Africa News Agency, The collaboration introduce...

Savelugu Textile Factory to Boost Ghana’s Economy with German Support

SAVELUGU, GHANA — Northshore Apparel Ghana Ltd is set to construct a £10.3 million textile factory in Savelugu, Northern Ghana, with financial backing from a German initiative. According to Africa News Agency, the project has received a £2.5 millio...

Swiss Zhlke Engineering Group Expands to Tunisia, Boosting Local Employment

TUNISIA — The Swiss-based Zhlke Engineering Group, known for its expertise in strategy, innovation, and development of digital solutions and applications, has officially announced its expansion into Tunisia. According to Africa News Agency, Zhlke E...

Sharjah Hosts Xposure 2024, A Beacon for Global Photography and African Perspectives

SHARJAH — The eighth annual International Photography Festival, Xposure 2024, concluded its vibrant showcase from February 28 to March 5, featuring a compelling mix of art, conservation, and cultural immersion. According to Africa News Agency, the ...

Ethiopian Ambassador Encourages Pakistani Investors to Explore Opportunities in Ethiopia

ISLAMABAD - The Ethiopian Ambassador to Pakistan has extended an invitation to the Pakistani business community, urging them to capitalize on the investment opportunities available in Ethiopia. During a press briefing, the embassy in Islamabad announc...

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World Digital Education Conference Highlights AI in Modern Classrooms

Wuhan: Equipped with VR headsets, a group of fifth and sixth-grade students stepped from their classroom into what felt like another world -- the rugged, dusty terrain of Mars. The immersive experience was part of a hands-on class at Shenlong Primary ...
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Burkina Faso Inaugurates Second National Gastronomy Promotion Days to Boost Local Cuisine

Ouagadougou: The Minister of Communication, Culture, Arts and Tourism, Pingdwend© Gilbert Ou©draogo, officially launched the second edition of the National Gastronomy Promotion Days (JPGN) at the National Museum. This event, organized by the Directora...

Meet Kericho’s Enterprising Shoe Shiner Josea Barchok

Kericho: At the heart of Kericho's bustling main stage, under a modest shade built by the County Government, sits Josea Kipokorir Barchok, a 48-year-old shoe shiner whose quiet perseverance has become a symbol of resilience and ambition. Barchok spoke...

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