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Africa: AfCFTA – Nigeria, Kenya Collaborate to Develop Cross-Border Production Networks, Industrial Corridors

eriinfo.com1 week ago07 mins

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has declared that Kenya and Nigeria is collaborating intentionally to develop cross-border production networks, industrial corridors, and investment partnerships that would reflect both countries strengths. This declaration was made yesterday by the President of LCCI, Mr. Gabriel Idahosa, during the first “Kenya-Nigeria Trade and Investment Conference” that…

Africa’s domestic smartphone production rests on regional unity

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago07 mins

Angela Wamola, head of GSMA Africa. While opportunity for smartphone manufacturing in Africa does exit, the continent’s fragmented markets pose a challenge to these aspirations. This is according to Angela Wamola, head of GSM Association (GSMA) Africa, who recently spoke to ITWeb on the sidelines of the GSMA Digital Africa Summit in Cape Town. The…

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Africa: Nzimande Advocates for Collective Action in Africa’s Vaccine Production

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago06 mins

Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, has emphasised the importance of collective action to strengthen Africa’s resilience and capacity to produce life-saving vaccines and medicines. The Minister was speaking at the Strategic Dialogue on Local Production of Vaccines on Wednesday, an event attended by dignitaries from around the world at Melrose Arch,…

Taking GenAI from hype to production

eriinfo.com3 weeks ago05 mins

Jonathan Oaker In two short years, generative AI has moved from hype to production, with specialists like CloudZA helping local organisations harness GenAI to transform their operations. This emerged during a webinar hosted by CloudZA in partnership with ITWeb, where Jonathan Oaker, Alliance Lead specialising in AWS Cloud Migration and Networking at CloudZA, showcased CloudZA’s…

U.S. Mint ends production of the penny

eriinfo.com3 weeks ago03 mins

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. House votes on ending federal government shutdown 02:10 Now Playing U.S. Mint ends production of the penny 01:27 UP NEXT Dazzling show in the sky last night with northern lights visible in several states 01:18 Impacts of the government shutdown…

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Africa: Cast and International Guest Artist Announced for Cape Ballet Africa’s Production of Maina Gielgud’s Giselle At the Baxter

eriinfo.com1 month ago02 mins

With the countdown on to the premiere of Maina Gielgud’s Giselle at The Baxter, Cape Ballet Africa has announced the principal cast and international guest artist for the performances this November. Giselle is one of ballet’s most beloved romantic masterpieces, that shares a story of love and betrayal. It will be presented from 13 to…

Valve’s new VR headset, like called Steam Frame, reportedly enters mass production

eriinfo.com2 months ago03 mins

The long-rumoured return of Valve to the virtual reality (VR) space may finally happen before the end of 2025. Rumours around the headset, codenamed “Deckard,” which first began swirling in 2021, have now intensified with reports claiming the device has entered mass production. Read: Starlink pledges R2.5 billion investment in South Africa, ready to launch…

South Africa in talks with Chinese car makers to boost local production

eriinfo.com3 months ago04 mins

China’s car makers like BYD are fast gaining traction in the South African market South Africa is in talks with Chinese car makers to encourage them to invest in local production, with one manufacturer showing strong interest in building cars locally, a senior government official said. Africa’s most developed car manufacturing hub is at an…

Nvidia-supplier SK Hynix readies production for cutting-edge HBM4 memory chips

eriinfo.com3 months ago04 mins

A man walks past a logo of SK Hynix at the lobby of the company’s Bundang office in Seongnam on January 29, 2021. Jung Yeon-Je | AFP | Getty Images South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix said Friday that it was ready to mass produce its next-generation high-bandwidth memory chips, staying ahead of rivals, and…

Africa: WHO Africa, International Vaccine Institute Sign Agreement to Boost Vaccine Production in Africa

eriinfo.com3 months ago04 mins

Lusaka — The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their strategic collaboration in support of vaccine equity, local production, and health innovation across the region. Signed on the sidelines of the Seventy-fifth Session of the WHO Regional Committee…