British Prime Minister Boris Johnson made the case for bigger investments in Africa and called for increased and renewed partnership between the UK and the continent during the UK-Africa Investment Summit
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Uganda’s digital economy will be powered by open APIs
During a workshop on ‘OPEN APIs/ OPEN DATA in the Digital Economy’ held in Kampala, the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) stressed how fast-tracking interoperability between companies will contribute to the growth of the digital economy in Uganda
Siemens supports Ghana’s sustainable industrialisation
Siemens has signed a MoU with the Republic of Ghana to address the country’s energy and infrastructure challenges while contributing to the Governments growth and development agenda of creating high-quality jobs and enhancing the vocational skills of Ghana’s youth
Honeywell and Etisalat Misr support Egypt’s smart city vision
Honeywell and Etisalat Misr are teaming up to support Egypt’s smart city vision and deliver world-class services for citizens at Egypt’s New Administrative Capital, one of the world’s largest smart city projects
Côte d'Ivoire signs investment agreement with Japan
Kuramitsu, ambassador of Japan to Cote dIvoire, and Marcel Amon-Tanoh, minister for foreign affairs of Côte dIvoire, have signed the “Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Republic of Cote dIvoire for the Reciprocal Promotion and Protection of Investment”