World Bank Group announces Radi Anguelova as Vice President for Human Resources

31 july 2024 - 07:51:54
Washington, DC, United States (PANA) - World Bank Group President Ajay Banga has announced the appointment of Radoslava “Radi” Anguelova [...] Full text...

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AI Governance Alliance calls for inclusive access to advanced Artificial Intelligence

18 january 2024 - 10:23:06
Davos-Klosters, Switzerland (PANA) – World Economic Forum’s AI Governance Alliance says a global effort is needed to create equitable access [...] Full text...

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African data scientists to play more significant role in development

22 september 2022 - 16:22:55
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A new platform to promote the use of data science in finding solutions to some of [...] Full text...

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Libyan Interior Ministry, IBM sign agreement for electronic visa system

01 january 2021 - 11:42:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Department of Passports, Citizenship and Foreign Affairs has signed a contract with the American computer [...] Full text...

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AU warns against cyber-exploitation of African countries

06 october 2020 - 21:19:41
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The African Union (AU) has warned countries in Africa to guard against misuse by foreign [...] Full text...

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Mauritius removed from the gray list of tax havens

11 october 2019 - 17:15:42
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has decided to remove Mauritius from the gray list of tax havens, [...] Full text...

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Tillerson says US to bolster trade, security ties with Kenya

09 march 2018 - 19:19:02
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived in Nairobi on Friday for a three-day visit, with [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Tax dodging by multinationals costs countries US$240 billion annually - Oxfam

14 april 2016 - 08:56:18
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tax dodging by multinational companies costs countries around the world up to US$240 billion [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia: Ethiopian Commodity Exchange appoints new CEO

07 may 2015 - 11:56:25
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Board of Directors Office of the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) has announced the appointment [...] Full text...

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US: Obama issues memorandum to spur trade, investment in Africa

05 august 2014 - 18:01:55
Washington DC, US (PANA) - US President Barack Obama on Tuesday issued a Presidential Memorandum, entitled: 'Establishing a Comprehensive Approach [...] Full text...

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US: AUC, US to foster cooperation on food security

04 august 2014 - 22:58:18
Washington DC, US (PANA) - The African Union Commission (AUC) and the US government on Monday in Washington DC, reaffirmed [...] Full text...

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South Africa: 'Africa offers US firms compelling trade, investment opportunity'

04 august 2014 - 11:56:00
Johannesburg, US (PANA) - Africa offers US multinationals a compelling trade and investment opportunity, thanks to the rapid economic growth [...] Full text...

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Zambia: Govt, IBM to provide improved access to life saving drugs

23 may 2014 - 11:52:38
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - American multinational technology company IBM has announced a collaboration with the Zambian Ministry of Health to [...] Full text...

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Zambia: Govt., IBM, others provide improved access to life-saving drugs

22 may 2014 - 15:09:44
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - IBM on Thursday announced a collaboration with the Zambian Ministry of Health to provide citizens with [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Africa countries urged to spend more on ICT infrastructure

21 march 2014 - 10:13:22
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Chief Scientist of IBM Research Africa, Dr. Uyi Stewart, has called on African governments to [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia: Advanced analytics in telecoms to catalyse demand for big data in 2014

31 january 2014 - 11:24:27
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Regional cloud providers as well as enterprise-focused telecommunication companies are well positioned for the increased [...] Full text...

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Ericsson named world leader in telecom operations management

16 may 2013 - 17:59:54
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - In a further confirmation of its market leadership, Ericsson has been named the worldwide leader [...] Full text...

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US Under Secretary Hormats visits SA

07 may 2013 - 09:16:55
Washington, US (PANA) - US Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Robert D. Hormats is [...] Full text...

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Cloud computing set to drive telecoms business in Africa

27 march 2013 - 16:33:08
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The future of Cloud Computing for telecommunication companies in Africa is bright, and according [...] Full text...

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Airtel to invest US$100m in Rwanda

27 may 2012 - 08:03:37
Kigali Rwanda (PANA) - The world's fifth mobile telecommunications company, Bharti Airtel, is to invest US$100 million in its [...] Full text...

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Airtel launches mobile phone services in Rwanda

30 march 2012 - 12:39:42
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Telecommunications company Bharti Airtel, on Friday announced the launch of its operation in Rwanda, expanding its [...] Full text...

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IBM opens office in Dakar

17 may 2011 - 13:08:22
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - American technology firm IBM has opened a new office in Dakar, the Senegalese capital, PANA reported [...] Full text...

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India's Bharti Airtel to expand to more African markets

17 september 2010 - 12:07:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Indian telecommunications firm Bharti Airtel has announc ed plans to expand to more African countries following [...] Full text...

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India's Bharti Airtel promises lower phone charges in Africa

17 september 2010 - 10:14:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Africa's mobile phone users can expect lower call charges over the next three months, following the [...] Full text...

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SA trade union federation backs apartheid-era lawsuit

14 december 2009 - 07:25:00
Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cos atu) has confirmed that it will [...] Full text...

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Pretoria addresses apartheid-era lawsuit

03 september 2009 - 10:27:00
Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- In a move hailed by South Africa's victims and survivors of apartheid-era gross human [...] Full text...

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IBM expanding to developing world

25 august 2009 - 13:59:00
Cairo- Egypt (PANA) -- American technology giant, IBM Corporation, has announced plans to expand a programme that sends teams to [...] Full text...

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