Saturday, June 14, 2025
No menu items!
type here...

African Union

Company News

Google and African Union Partner to Launch #DiscoverMyAfrica

Mamsi Nkosi -
The Office of the African Union Chairperson’s Youth Envoy and Google have announced the launch of the #DiscoverMyAfrica Shorts Challenge, a month-long initiative celebrating the African continent's diverse culture, heritage, and vitality. During May, YouTube creators from across Africa...
Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity and Data Protection Laws Urgently Needed Across Africa

Luis Monzon -
The pandemic has driven home the high value of personal data to the global economy, while also highlighting its vulnerability to abuse and attack. In response, governments around the world have been reviewing their data privacy and protection laws and...
Africa By Region

MTN Donates $25 million to the African Union’s COVID-19 vaccination programme

Jenna Delport -
MTN is donating $25 million to support the African Union’s COVID-19 vaccination programme. This is expected to secure up to seven million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for health workers across the continent, which will contribute to the vaccination...
Africa By Region

African Airline Industry Lost $55 Billion from COVID-19 Lockdowns

Luis Monzon -
Africa's travel and tourism industry have lost $55 billion due to the closure of borders across the continent in attempts to stave off the spread of the novel coronavirus. This is according to the African Union, who says that on...
Africa By Region

African Union Forms Partnership to Accelerate COVID-19 Testing on the Continent

Luis Monzon -
The Commissioner for Social Affairs, Amira Elfadil Mohammed, today rolled out the Partnership to Accelerate COVID-19 Testing (PACT) at the African Union Commission headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In his message to participants in the rollout event, the Chairperson of...
East Africa

African leaders urge economic transformation

Staff Writer -
"Our future rests in our hands," declared Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Mr. Haile Mariam Desalegn on Monday in his keynote speech at the opening of the Conference of Ministers at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Africa in Addis...
Mobile and Telecoms

Millicom to support AU in fight against Ebola

Staff Writer -
Millicom has revealed that it will be supporting the African Union's (AU) campaign, which is intended to raise funds to fight the Ebola virus in West Africa. Mobile Operators across Africa including: Airtel and Airtel Nigeria, Econet Wireless, Etisalat, MTN...
Features

Country focus: Technology and troubled Central African Republic

Staff Writer -
At the beginning of 2014 internal conflict between Christian and Muslim communities in the Central African Republic (CAR) grabbed the world’s attention. History shows that periods of stability have been few and far between for the region and according...
Mobile and Telecoms

AU questions high roaming rates in Africa

Staff Writer -
In a rare statement on mobile telephone rates, the African Union has decried the high cost of roaming charges on the continent, saying it is hurting customers’ ability to travel and maintain connectivity. The AU also urged operators to...
Top Stories

AU to champion Information Communication Technology

Staff Writer -
THE African Union has designated some heads of state and government ministers to champion the development of ICT on the continent. South African President, Jacob Zuma, on Monday said that his government's National Planning Commission Minister, Trevor Manuel, would assume...
- Advertisement -spot_img

Latest News

GeneralMamsi Nkosi -

TECNO and itel Present Tech Gifts Ideas for Father’s Day 2025

Father’s Day is around the corner, on 15 June. It is a time to celebrate, honor, and appreciate the...
- Advertisement -spot_img

Services

Links

Stay connected

© IT News Africa | All rights reserved.