Africa: China Affirms Commitment to Support Africa’s Modernization, Development Journey

Africa: China Affirms Commitment to Support Africa’s Modernization, Development Journey

Addis Ababa — No matter how the international landscape might change, China will always stand firmly with Africa, Ambassador Jiang Feng, Head of the Chinese Mission to the African Union (AU), reaffirmed. In an exclusive interview with ENA, Ambassador Jiang Feng, Head of the Chinese Mission to the African Union (AU), reaffirmed China’s steadfast commitment…

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BPOs face October crunch as Windows 10 support ends

BPOs face October crunch as Windows 10 support ends

Microsoft’s October 2025 deadline for ending Windows 10 support is a ticking time bomb for BPO call centres. Security updates will stop, and as of mid-2025, roughly half of PCs worldwide were still running Windows 10, meaning many contact-centre fleets will be left exposed once patches cease. After the cutoff, unpatched Windows 10 machines will…

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Africa: China Affirms Commitment to Support Africa’s Modernization, Development Journey

Africa: AfDB Commits 11 Billion Dollars to Support Early Warning Systems, Food Security in Rural Africa

Addis Ababa — As increasingly frequent droughts and devastating floods are affecting agricultural productivity, leaving millions of people food insecure in Africa amid a lack of climate finance, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed USD 11 billion to support various climate-resilient and infrastructure projects in rural areas. Climate change-induced humanitarian emergencies are materializing in…

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Africa: China Affirms Commitment to Support Africa’s Modernization, Development Journey

Africa: Has External Support Given the Central African Republic a False Sense of Security?

With elections planned for December, authorities should use their position of strength to tackle the roots of the country’s crisis. Since his re-election in 2021, Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has enjoyed several diplomatic and military successes. In 2024, the United Nations Security Council lifted its embargo on arms to the Central African…

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Rimini Street Selected by 100+ Organizations as their Preferred Support Solution for VMware

Rimini Street Selected by 100+ Organizations as their Preferred Support Solution for VMware

Rimini Street Selected by 100+ Organizations as their Preferred Support Solution for VMware Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, management and innovation solutions, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, announces a new client milestone, surpassing 100 VMware contracts served to date. This…

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Africa: China Affirms Commitment to Support Africa’s Modernization, Development Journey

Africa: First Egyptian Troops to AU Support Mission in Somalia Complete Training

Addis Abeba — Somalia’s Ministry of Defense has welcomed the upcoming deployment of Egyptian troops to the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), following the completion of the first training program for Egyptian Armed Forces units. Somalia’s ministry was cited by Somalia National News Agency (SONNA) as welcoming “the successful completion of…

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Africa CDC Pushes For More Support In Fight Against Mpox

Africa CDC Pushes For More Support In Fight Against Mpox

Monrovia — The African Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) is accelerating efforts to mobilize resources in its fight against mpox, one year after declaring the outbreak a public health emergency of continental security. Speaking at the continental health agency’s regular press briefing on Friday, August 23, the Incident Manager for the Democratic Republic of…

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