NIL Africa becomes Trainocate Africa: A new chapter in closing Africa’s digital skills gap

NIL Africa becomes Trainocate Africa: A new chapter in closing Africa’s digital skills gap

Trainocate Africa will support skills development across cloud computing, AI, cyber security, data analytics, automation, networking and digital infrastructure. NIL Africa has announced its transition to Trainocate Africa, following its partnership with Trainocate Holdings, one of the world’s leading technology and human capability development training providers. Unveiled on 15 October, the transition marks a significant…

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From connected to intelligent: Huawei highlights next chapter of digital govt at GovTech 2026

From connected to intelligent: Huawei highlights next chapter of digital govt at GovTech 2026

GovTech 2026. GovTech 2026 marked 20 years of bringing government and the technology sector together. Hosted by the State Information Technology Agency (SITA), the event has tracked the evolution of government technology since 2006, from connectivity and infrastructure to cloud, data, cyber security and shared digital services. For Huawei, the milestone was a chance to…

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Africa: A Landmark for African Finance – Europe’s First African Sovereign Bond ETF Opens a New Chapter

Africa: A Landmark for African Finance – Europe’s First African Sovereign Bond ETF Opens a New Chapter

For years, African finance ministers have made the same case at investor conferences and multilateral summits: the continent is not short of bankable projects, it is short of affordable capital. This week, that case took a tangible step forward. Legal & General Asset Management, one of Britain’s largest institutional investors, launched the L&G LSF African…

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Africa: A Landmark for African Finance – Europe’s First African Sovereign Bond ETF Opens a New Chapter

Africa: Opnion – Zero-Tariff Policy Opens New Chapter of China-Africa Cooperation

Today is a great day. From today on, China will officially implement the zero-tariff treatment for 53 African countries with which it maintains diplomatic relations, thereby charting a new chapter of the mutually beneficial China-Africa cooperation. This is the major upgrade of China’s preferential trade policies towards Africa. In December 2024, China granted zero-tariff treatment…

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World Wildlife Conference sets out to define the next chapter in wildlife trade

World Wildlife Conference sets out to define the next chapter in wildlife trade

The 20Th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES (CoP20) popularly known as the World Wildlife Conference starts in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. PHOTO/ National Committee on Ecology of Uzbekistan. By SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT [email protected] The 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES (CoP20), popularly known as the World Wildlife Conference, officially opened…

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Africa: A Landmark for African Finance – Europe’s First African Sovereign Bond ETF Opens a New Chapter

Southern Africa: NRM Southern Africa Chapter Launches ‘Great Trek’ to Back Museveni Re-Election Bid

The National Resistance Movement Southern Africa Chapter (NRM-SAC) has demonstrated its unwavering support for President Museveni’s 2026 re-election campaign by launching the NRM-SAC Taskforce Great Trek, a large-scale mobilisation drive expected to cover communities across Uganda. The taskforce, comprising over 400 members and more than 50 vehicles, will set off from the NRM-SAC headquarters at…

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CSA SA chapter looks to galvanise local industry to boost cloud security skills, membership

CSA SA chapter looks to galvanise local industry to boost cloud security skills, membership

Ayanda Peta, president of CSA South Africa. The South African chapter of the global non-profit Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) is ramping up efforts to grow its membership, promote collaboration and develop critical cloud security skills amid rising demand in the country’s digital economy. Formally registered as a non-profit organisation in January 2025 following its initial…

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