Economic growth depends on the jobs, innovation, new ideas and fresh thinking that entrepreneurs and small businesses bring to their societies. Yet Africa has lagged its peers in innovation-related measures. This makes finding, and scaling, innovation-related new businesses a priority, with accelerator programs filling a
263Chat · How Drug Companies Are Sidestepping The WHO’s Technology Transfer Hub In Africa David Richard Walwyn, University of Pretoria Pharmaceutical company Moderna announced on 7 March 2022 that it would develop a site in Kenya to manufacture COVID-19 vaccines. The company holds much of the key
263Chat · AfDB And World Bank Executive Directors Explore Deeper Collaboration ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast/ -- Executive directors from the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the World Bank met in Abidjan on Thursday, March 3 to discuss a wide range of issues including the effectiveness of
MANCHESTER, England, March 12 (Reuters) - Liverpool kept up the chase with Premier League leaders Manchester City by winning 2-0 at Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday while Cristiano Ronaldo hit a hat-trick as Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-2. Luis Diaz connected with a fine
Pokugara Properties and its employees have made another desperate bid to evade trial in a case in which they are accused of malicious damage to property after filing an application for exception seeking quashing of charges. The State represented by prosecutor Zivanai Macharaga from the Special
263Chat · AfDB Approves A Borrowing Policy To Strengthen Debt Sustainability In Low-Income Countries ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast/ -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a new policy that aims to strengthen debt sustainability among low-income African countries. The Board
The World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing new guidelines on abortion care in a bid to protect the health of women and girls and help prevent over 25 million unsafe abortions that currently occur each year. In a statement, Acting Director for Sexual and Reproductive Health
263Chat · RBZ Allots US$ 148 Million Of Auction Currency in February A cumulative US$ 148 million was allotted to various companies from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe-run foreign currency auction system as demand for foreign currency continues to firm. Since its inception, the foreign currency auction
Simone Richardson, National Institute for Communicable Diseases and Penny Moore, University of the Witwatersrand The Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus was discovered in South Africa and emerged in November 2021. Scientists have already learned a lot about Omicron. One of the key questions that remains
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has banner Nelson Chamisa's rally which was slated for Rudhaka Stadium, Marondera citing 'insufficient notification time'. In a letter sent to the party candidate for the town’s urban seat Caston Matewu, signed by the officer commanding Marondera district, the police said the
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