Month: January 2023

Namibia and Equatorial Guinea Youth-Focused Local Content, Gas Monetization a Boost for Intra-African Energy Growth

Following an agreement forged during the Namibian International Energy Conference in 2022, a youth training initiative launched by Namibia and Equatorial Guinea has set the tone for an ambitious local content drive that will position Namibia as a competitive hydrocarbon producer JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, January 4, 2023/ — Namibia, as an upcoming hydrocarbon producer, and Equatorial Guinea, as one of Africa’s top natural gas producers, have taken the lead towards positioning Africa as a globally competitive oil and gas producer, leveraging intra-African partnerships and cooperation to scale up the local…

Graduate Mentorship Coaching Programme,4th Cohort Gets Set

…….As 40 Africans from 15 African Countries Enrolled!!! Story: Mohammed Abu The Africa Graduate Mentorship and Coaching Programme (AGMCP), which is facilitated by the Interconnections for Making Africa Great Empowered and Sustainable (IMAGES) Initiative, has enrolled 40 Africans from 15 countries into the mentorship and coaching programme for the 4th cohort, according to a Press Release issued in Ibadan, on Tuesday. “Interested organizations working on agriculture and food systems in Africa may contact us for mutually-rewarding partnership to develop the capacity of the mentees”, said, Dr Olawale Olayide the President…

Emirates Health Services to use metaverse technology to deliver healthcare services

The new initiative aims to promote telemedicine practices in virtual clinics and provide consultation services and medications through robotic pharmacies. JANUARY 1, 2023 Emirates Health Services (EHS) has launched a metaverse-based virtual telemedicine solution using 3D virtual reality technology. Through the project, EHS aims to deliver virtual medical consultation services supported by advanced technologies. This technology enables members of society to access e-services via smart devices. Through the new virtual channel, patients can effortlessly access psychiatric consultation services, family health promotion clinics, and customer happiness centres, according to a report…

New Year Message 2023 by the President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr Wavel Ramkalawan

31 December 2022 | Seychellois sisters and brothers, Like the song says ‘a year ends and another begins.’ The year 2022 has already passed into history. Each of us will note certain dates with joy, pain, sadness, a feeling of accomplishment as well as missed opportunity. 2022 is a book already written and 2023 offers us this new page on which to write another year of our personal story, the story of our country and the story of the world. Allow me in the first place to use that very…