Philips Africa has unveiled the results of its latest research focused on supporting new moms in their breastfeeding journey, to mark World Breastfeeding Week (1-7 August 2015).
Tag: Kenya
Mobile Survey Targets 1,000 Entrepreneurs Across Five African Countries
On the eve of U.S. President Barack Obama’s visit to Kenya for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, GeoPoll, the Global Entrepreneurship Network and the U.S. State Department released a survey of 1,000 business owners throughout sub-Saharan Africa on entrepreneurship in their countries.
US Firm Agrees to Finance Kenya’s Wind Power Project
As part of President Obama’s Power Africa initiative, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the U.S. Government’s development finance institution, today committed $233 million in debt financing to support construction and operation of the Kipeto Wind Power Project in Kajiado, Kenya.
Kofi Annan Report Urges African Governments
African governments, investors, and international financial institutions must significantly scale up investment in energy to unlock Africa’s potential as a global low-carbon superpower.
NS, Kantar Media in Landmark mobile research pact with GeoPoll
Global research consultancy TNS has announced an exclusive and wide-reaching strategic partnership with GeoPoll, the world’s largest mobile survey platform.
Asia Tops Survey On Counterfeit Electrical Products in Africa
Schneider Electric, the world specialist in energy management, released the first survey on electrical counterfeiting products ever conveyed in Africa.
Maiden EU-Africa B2B Forum Slated For 6th May
The EU-Africa Chamber of Commerce is inviting stakeholders to the 1st edition of its EU-Africa B2B Forum planned on 06 – 08 May 2015 in Mons, Belgium, in partnership with Euronews as main media partner.
East Africa Moves To Address Power Deficit
Ministers and senior representatives from four East African countries have pledged their support in solving East Africa’s crippling power deficit.
Global Active Mobile Money Accounts Stand At 103 Million
GSMA, an association of mobile operators and related companies devoted to supporting the standardising, deployment and promotion of the GSM mobile telephone system has announced that the number of registered Mobile Money accounts globally now stand at 299 million of which 103 million are active.
Orange Unveils All-inclusive Digital Offer
Orange, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators puts the mobile internet within reach of millions more people with the launch of a new breakthrough digital offer across its significant African and Middle Eastern footprint.