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Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe need $4 bn to recover from devastating cyclones
Download logo Over US$4 billion is needed to help Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe recover from the devastating effects of Cyclones Idai that hit the three southern African nations earlier this year. Speaking at a planning workshop for climate...

Webb Fontaine Discusses Technology and Trade in Africa in its Recent Webinar Series
Download logo Webb Fontaine (www.WebbFontaine.com), one of the leading providers of Customs and Trade solutions to governments worldwide, gathered a panel of industry experts to engage in a thought-provoking conversation about ‘Technology and...

African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) Steps in to Provide Liquidity Cover for the 60 MW JCM Salima Solar PV - The Second Project in Malawi to Benefit from the Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF)
ATI (www.ATI-ACA.org), through RLSF, has supported the 60 MW Salima Solar PV plant in Malawi; this is the second project in the country to benefit from RLSF; the first project being Phase 1 of the Nkhotakota Solar Power Plant, with an initial...

Talking Technology and Trade: Challenges and Opportunities in Africa
Download logo Webb Fontaine (www.WebbFontaine.com), one of the leading providers of Customs and trade solutions to governments worldwide, will gather a panel of industry mavens to talk about ‘Technology and Trade in Africa: Challenges and...

Merck Foundation brings 26 African Ministers together to Empower Women and Youth in STEM through their online Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) in partnership with African Union
Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit -MARS was conducted online during the 8th edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2021; The MARS Summit High-Level Ministerial Panel Discussion with 26 Ministers of Health, Science and Technology,...

Strengthening Market-led Digital Agriculture Platforms in Malawi
Download logo “Searching for markets required money, physical stamina and a lot of time travelling. We used to leave this for men,” Monica Rashid, Msambafumu Network, Lisasadzi Extension Planning Area (EPA), Kasungu. Monica is a smallholder farmer...

Desalytics expands to Zambia, Malawi, and Zimbabwe
We help customers improve their processes, deliver results and most importantly provide safe water and treated effluent for the communities they serve DUBAI, UAE, July 16, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Desalytics Water Solutions, a company...

Malawi: Banking services in Dzaleka Refugee Camp
Download logo Background New Finance Bank, the first bank to open inside a camp in Southern Africa, takes an innovative approach to serving the underserved in Malawi. Here, refugees have limited opportunities to be productive, facing legal...

Mary’s Meals Marks World Hunger Day 2025 by Highlighting the Impact of School Feeding
Many ask the question if we are losing the fight against hunger. Mary’s Meals offers a simple solution—reaching over 2.6 million children every school day. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Observed on May 28,...

Covid-19: African countries win the race against time with testing laboratories
Download logo In March 2020, Africa had its back to the wall, helpless in the face of the magnitude of a virus that appeared in Asia and quickly spread to the entire planet. Only two African countries were then able to test for the novel...

Technology set to improve data quality, timeliness & dissemination of census results, says Chinganya
Download logo A five-day experts group meeting on supporting electronic data collection and dissemination in censuses-making opened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Monday with Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA) African Centre for Statistics...

Viper Networks Signs $150 Million JV Agreement with BIET Group to Launch Renewable Energy Power Generation Projects Using an Innovative Hybrid PV-Thermal Technology
TROY, Mich., April 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viper Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets: VPER), is pleased to announce that the Company has signed a Joint Venture agreement with BIET Technologies Group to partner on the deployment of renewable energy...

Africa's largest inter-university hackathon brings students together on Zindi for data science, for good
UmojaHack Africa 2021 was an unprecedented success, bringing more than 1000 students from 126 universities across Africa to compete on Zindi (www.Zindi.africa) in a virtual machine learning hackathon on the weekend of 27-28 March. More than $10...

Mkango Announces Rutile and Ilmenite Discovery in Malawi
LONDON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (the "Company" or "Mkango") is pleased to announce the results of a reconnaissance shallow soil sampling and auger programme in its...

Coronavirus: UN Malawi COVID-19 Situation Update
43 laboratories are now operational across the country 3500 test kits, 10000 master mix and 3000 controls were received but GeneXpert cartilages are urgently required 6 districts were supported to rehabilitate community victim support unit...

Merck Foundation marks World ART (Artificial Reproductive Technology) Day by training local Embryologists and Fertility Specialists across Africa and Asia
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) provides long term hands-on Embryology & Fertility Specialists training to develop local Embryologists & Fertility Experts across Africa and Asia; Merck Foundation makes history by training the first...

Coronavirus: UNICEF Malawi COVID-19 Situation Report (9 to 15 July 2020)
Download logo Reporting Period: 9 to 15 July 2020 Highlights Malawi is now the second country in the SADC region with the highest number of COVID-19 cases next to South Africa. As of 12 July, the number of COVID-19 fatalities increased by 63 per...

Mkango Releases Second Quarter 2020 Results and Provides Update on Malawi Government Visit to the Songwe Hills Rare Earths Project Site
LONDON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (the "Company" or "Mkango") is pleased to announce that it has released the Financial Statements and Management's Discussion and...

Coronavirus: UNICEF Malawi COVID-19 Situation Report
Download logo Highlights • There was a notable decrease (19%) in the number of cases registered during the reporting week compared to the previous week (30%). However, this may not be a true reflection of the situation. The reduction in the number...

Vaccines Market to Reach USD 104.87 Billion by 2027; Introduction of World’s First Malaria Vaccine in Malawi to Lighten Business Possibilities, states Fortune Business Insights™
Pune, July 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global vaccines market size is expected to reach USD 104.87 billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 10.7% during the forecast period. The ongoing clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine will have a tremendous...