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Kenyan President William Ruto says his government is doing "the right thing" by allowing the US to build a 50-bed Ebola quarantine facility at an air force base in Nanyuki, despite protests that killed at least two people and a Kenyan court order suspending construction on May 28. The US State Department says Americans exposed to the virus but with no symptoms would be quarantined in Kenya, while public health experts have called for sick Americans to be treated at 13 domestic US centres instead.
South African President Ramaphosa hosts Kenyan state visit, pledges envoys after xenophobic attacksPresident Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed President Ruto to Pretoria on June 4 for a state visit focused on deepening trade and investment under the African Continental Free Trade Area. Ramaphosa announced South Africa will send envoys to other African countries following a spate of xenophobic attacks targeting immigrants, and the two leaders signed memoranda of understanding covering agriculture, tourism, energy, transport and maritime cooperation.
Kenya features in pan-African technology and logistics expansionSmart Hands Africa has been appointed an authorised services partner for Supermicro, providing technical support across 13 African territories including Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria. Separately, DHL Group launched its Academy of Humanitarian Logistics in Johannesburg, with training sessions planned for Kenya, Zambia, Malawi, Ghana and Nigeria this year.
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Smart Hands Africa today announced its appointment as an authorised Services Partner for Supermicro, a global leader in high-performance server, storage, AI and data centre infrastructure...
At nearly 40 years old, Lars Jensen’s Volkswagen camper van appeals to him mostly for its lack of modern features. The vehicle he calls “Sally” is just the right rig to drive around Africa over the...
The Armaments Corporation of South Africa (Armscor) is hosting 21 scientists from 16 African countries at its Protechnik Laboratories, in Pretoria, Gauteng, from June 8 to 19 for the yearly...
Global logistics company DHL Group has launched a DHL Academy of Humanitarian Logistics (DAHL) in Johannesburg, which uses DHL’s logistics expertise to provide practical, pro bono training for...
South Africa will send envoys to other African countries and around the world after a spate of xenophobic attacks targeting immigrants from other nations on the continent, President Cyril Ramaphosa...
By Canninah Dladla, Cluster President for SSA at Schneider Electric The well-known Richard Mullin quote: The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa, for he has so much to look...
Saint-Gobain has launched the 4th edition of its global Sustainable Construction Barometer, offering fresh insights into how citizens, industry stakeholders, and financial institutions perceive...
By Steven Santini, Vice President for Secure Power, SSA at Schneider Electric The advantages of edge computing are well-documented, clear and tangible. Many industries today benefit from its...
Africa’s future participation in the space economy will also depend on its legal and regulatory frameworks, highlighted Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) chief director of space...
Financial market research company BMI expects oil prices to average $90/bbl this year, and to remain higher for longer, which will, in turn, feed into rising inflation. This will lead to pressure...
Tata Africa aims to launch a fully electric commuter bus in South Africa “within the next few months”, says Tata Africa Holdings CEO Jacques Taylor. The vehicle will be assembled locally, and will...
Decarbonising industrial operations requires increasing operational efficiency, and achieving this will also reduce costs. So highlighted German development agency GIZ South African technical...
Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa will be supported by green building network World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) to develop or advance national climate action roadmaps for the building...
Origin Research and Innovation Labs and Intel Corporation have partnered to accelerate AI skills development and innovation across Africa, amid growing demand for locally based AI training...
Africa’s economic outlook remains resilient, even as geopolitical tensions and global trade uncertainty continue to create headwinds. According to the African Development Bank, real GDP growth is...
Africa has the foundation to benefit from the growing global data centre ecosystem, delegates heard during law firm Bowmans seminar, titled Data centres and Africa’s digital opportunity: Business,...
As artificial intelligence (AI) investment accelerates globally, Africa is increasingly being viewed as the industry’s next major growth frontier. But according to Steven Santini, Vice President...
Metso has expanded its global bulk-materials handling network with the opening of a new regional hub in Cape Town. The Finnish group supplies technologies, solutions and services to the aggregates,...
French development finance institution Proparco has announced the launch of the Africa AgriTrade Coalition, to scale up agricultural value chain trade financing across the continent. In addition to...
JSE-listed Vodacom Group on Monday said it has had a strong start to its Vision 2030 strategy, after delivering double-digit earnings growth for the year ended March 31. During the year under...
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