Tag: Africa
SNL has a new impression of Elon Musk, ‘the worst thing...
Saturday Night Live cast member Jeremy Culhane unveiled his impression of Elon Musk last night, depicting the SpaceX and Tesla CEO as an awkward...
MainOne’s Opeke: Africa must turn connectivity into digital businesses that last...
Africa’s expanding internet connectivity must now translate into sustainable digital businesses that create jobs, attract long-term investment and retain more economic value on the...
Ebola: Africa CDC warns continent ‘not winning’ as cases surpass 10,000
The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Jean Kaseya, has warned that Africa is not yet winning the...
Ebola: Africa CDC assures patient confidentiality amid contact tracing
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has assured the public that patients’ personal information will remain confidential during ongoing Ebola...
Africa CDC blames global neglect for lack of Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has criticised the lack of investment in developing a vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain...
Nigeria’s first Ebola patient is diplomat’s wife who holidayed in Uganda...
Nigeria’s first confirmed Ebola patient is the wife of a diplomat who travelled to Uganda’s capital, Kampala, for a holiday, the Director-General of the...
Gatefield to convene health summit on scaling health innovations across Africa
Gatefield, a public strategy and media group, will convene health policymakers, innovators, and creative-sector leaders in Abuja on 21 and 22 October to discuss...
DRC Ebola outbreak remains active as death toll reaches 3,779 –...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains active,...
Ebola spread in DRC linked to delayed detection, insecurity — Africa...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says delayed detection, diagnostic challenges, insecurity and community mistrust contributed to Ebola’s rapid spread...
Smartphone data boom raises cybersecurity risks across Africa – Technology Times
Cybersecurity experts have warned smartphone users across Africa to strengthen their digital security practices as mobile devices increasingly become the primary gateway to the...
