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VUKA Group

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    • CEM & Converge Africa bring CX and digital commerce leaders together in Sandton
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CEM & Converge Africa bring CX and digital commerce leaders together in Sandton

Two connected event experiences will bring senior customer experience, retail, ecommerce, marketing, technology and transformation leaders together on 10–11 November 2026, with the CEM Africa Awards taking place on the evening of 10 November

CEM Johannesburg Edition returns to the NH Hotel in Sandton on 10–11 November 2026, alongside Converge Africa Johannesburg on 10 November, creating a concentrated meeting point for leaders shaping customer experience and digital commerce across Africa. Across the combined programme, delegates will move between practical workshops, peer-led panels, curated networking…

Ministry of Information, Eritrea
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Eritrea: Monetary contributions to augment Martyrs Trust Fund

The families of the late Kinfe Elfu contributed 56,000 Nakfa to augment the Martyrs Trust Fund

Nationals residing inside the country and abroad have extended monetary support to augment the Martyrs Trust Fund and assist families of martyrs. According to the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, Ms. Haregu Melake, a resident of Asmara, contributed 5,000 Nakfa. Mr. Samuel Gebremariam and his spouse, Ms. Zewdi Teklesenbet,…

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    • DHL Global Forwarding Appoints Sascha Geiken as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Sub-Saharan Africa
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DHL Global Forwarding Appoints Sascha Geiken as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Sub-Saharan Africa

DHL Global Forwarding and MEDS sign strategic MoU to strengthen logistics and improve access to pharmaceutical products across East Africa

DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of DHL Group, has appointed Sascha Geiken as CEO for Sub-Saharan Africa, excluding South Africa, effective. He succeeds Egidio Monteiro and will report to Tobias Maier, CEO, DHL Global Forwarding Middle East and Africa. Sascha Geiken previously served as Vice President…

Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt
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Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets the Prime Minister and the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor

The President gave directives to maintain a balance between keeping pace with technological innovation and investing in human capital to bolster the future of the banking sector

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister, Dr. Moustafa Madbouly, and Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt, Mr. Hassan Abdallah. Spokesman for the Presidency Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy said the meeting reviewed the current performance of the national economy and key work pillars related to upcoming economic reforms.…

Kaspersky

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2 million hacking tool detections in six months: Kaspersky reveals the most used lateral movement utilities

For the period of 6 months, April to September 2026, the solution detected 2,171,513 hacking tool usage attempts

Recent statistics compiled from detection alerts within Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack (KATA)* reveal the hacking tools most often used for lateral movement across enterprise infrastructures, highlighting the pressing need for reliable network security solutions to protect corporate environments. Recent investigations into cyber-espionage groups show that attackers increasingly avoid detectable malware,…

WHO Regional Office for Africa

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Building the health system needed for Uganda's tenfold growth ambition

The review mission also provided a platform to launch the Annual Health Sector Performance report for the financial year 2025/26, which was developed with technical support from WHO and other partners

As Uganda pursues its ambition of becoming a USD 500 billion economy, leaders from government, development partners, local governments, civil society and the private sector gathered at the 32nd Health Sub-programme Joint Review Mission to examine a critical question: how can the country build a strong, responsive and sustainable health…

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    • Kenya: Principal Secretary (PS), State Department for Basic Education, John Ololtuaa Open Exam Container, at Kasarani, Nairobi
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Kenya: Principal Secretary (PS), State Department for Basic Education, John Ololtuaa Open Exam Container, at Kasarani, Nairobi

The PS was accompanied by other senior government officers and security officers

Principal Secretary, State Department for Basic Education, John Lekakeny Ololtuaa, CBS, today officiated the opening of the KCSE examination container at the Kasarani Deputy County Commissioner’s office. He later joined centre managers and supervisors as they distributed examination papers to candidates at Mwiki Secondary School, and led county and sub-county…

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Uganda: Mbarara University resolves pharmacy degree impasse

The academic shortfall aligns with the Auditor General's report for the period ending December 2025, which exposed a low staffing level of 30 per cent

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) has resolved the regulatory failures that prompted the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda (PSU) to de-recognise its Bachelor of Pharmacy degree programme. Appearing before the Public Accounts Committee (Central) on 09 November 2026, the MUST Secretary, Vincent Kansiime Kwatampora revealed that the institution has…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Concludes Two Workshops in Lomé Dedicated to Improving the Quality of Regional Statistics

The purpose of this meeting was to compare the data collected from member states with that available within the technical directorates, in order to verify its consistency and enhance the quality of the document prior to its publication

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission concluded two regional workshops on November 6 and 7, 2026, in Lomé, Togo, focused on strengthening the regional statistical system. These meetings focused, on the one hand, on the harmonization of monetary and financial statistics and, on the other hand, on…

Parliament of the Republic of Uganda
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Uganda: Unite in negotations with the Eureopan Union - Tayebwa

Delegates from several countries also called for reforms, saying that the existing international financial system does not adequately account for the vulnerability of countries facing repeated climate disasters

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has urged African, Caribbean and Pacific legislators to close ranks and negotiate with the European Union as a united bloc, saying their collective strength will determine their influence on international trade, investment, climate finance and development. Tayebwa made the call as he chaired the 65th session…