Infobip to Power Expresso Senegal Customer Communication with Whatsapp

Global business communications provider Infobip partners with Senegal mobile operator Expresso to provide WhatsApp-based customer communication and contact center services

Global leader in business communications services Infobip (www.Infobip.com) announced today it will provide WhatsApp customer communication services and its Conversations CPaaS-based contact center solution to leading Senegal mobile operator Expresso. Mobile operators worldwide are increasingly adopting cloud-based customer communication solutions, in no small part driven by the COVID-19 pandemic which…

Coronavirus - Eswatini: COVID-19 Daily Info Update (04 August 2021)

Today, Eswatini has gone beyond the one thousand mark in new daily recorded COVID-19 cases for the very first time. Now more than ever, remember to avoid crowds, wear your face mask, wash your hands & practice social distancing!   Total Daily Tests: 2,227 Active Cases: 5,590 New Deaths: 5…

Coronavirus - South Africa: COVID-19 Statistics in South Africa (04 August 2021)

The cumulative number of recoveries now stand at 2 258 603

As of today, the cumulative number of COVID19 cases identified in SA is 2 484 009 with 13 263 new cases reported. Today 423 deaths have been reported bringing the total to 73 415 deaths. The cumulative number of recoveries now stand at 2 258 603 with a recovery rate…

Capacity Building Seminar for Media Professionals on the «Handling the COVID19 Pandemic in the Media in Africa»

Decide on the creation of a strong Pan-African Network of Journalists on the management of the Covid-19 pandemic

The following African public and private Radio and TV professionals, Members of the African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) (www.uar-AUB.org): CAMEROON: Cameroon Radio & Television (CRTV) CONGO: Radio Television Nationale Congolaise (RTNC) GABON: Radiodiffusion Television Gabonaise (RTG) GAMBIA: Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) GUINEA: Radiodiffusion Télévision Guinéenne (RTG) IVORY COAST:…

Coronavirus - Ethiopia: COVID-19 Reported Cases in Ethiopia (04 August 2021)

Daily Laboratory Test: 5,916 Cases: 511 Severe Cases: 308 New Deaths: 8 Recovery: 123 Total Laboratory Test: 3,040,755 Active Cases: 13,398 Total Cases: 281,811 Total Deaths: 4,403 Total Recovery: 264,008 Total Vaccinated: 2,250,893

Coronavirus - South Africa: COVID-19 Statistics for Republic of South Africa (04 August 2021)

The institute reports 13 263 new COVID-19 cases that have been identified in South Africa

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, continues the monitoring and surveillance of COVID-19 in order to inform the public health response. Today the institute reports 13 263 new COVID-19 cases that have been identified in South Africa, which brings the total number of laboratory-confirmed…

Coronavirus - Malawi: COVID-19 Daily Info Update (04 August 2021)

New Cases: 675 Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 54,178 Active Cases: 12,376 Total Recovered: 39,841 (794 New) Currently Admitted in Treatment Units: 400 (73 New) New Discharges from Treatment Units: 50 Total Test Conducted: 347,411 (2,949 New) Total Deaths: 1,729 (29 New) Total Vaccinated First Dose: 456,126 (363 New) Total Vaccinated Second…

Coronavirus - Somalia: COVID-19 Situation Update (04 August 2021)

Update - Last 24 hours in Somalia Cases Tested in the last 24 hours: 1,065 Laga Helay: 64 Banadir: 35 Puntland: 23 Somaliland: 3 Galmudug: 3 Male: 31 Female: 33 Recovered: 28 Death: 4 Total Positive Cases: 15,658 Total Recovery: 7,661 Total Deaths: 832

Uganda is the Biggest Oil Story in Africa and is Set to Make a Strong Play for Investment at African Energy Week in Cape Town

Uganda’s sizeable reserves, enabling regulation, and proactive national oil company is positioning the country as a regional hydrocarbon leader, and African Energy Week in Cape Town will promote it

Uganda has emerged as a formidable oil and gas competitor and African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 in Cape Town will showcase it. With sizeable reserves, enabling regulation, and a proactive national oil company that prioritizes local participation, inclusivity, and capacity building, the country is positioning itself as a force to…

Ethiopian Migrants Awaiting Safe Passage Home Fly from Sana’a to Addis Ababa

IOM stands ready and willing to continue this collaborative return effort , in line with international protocols and standards

The International Organization for Migration (IOM), with the authorities in Sana’a and Government of Ethiopia, successfully transported 79 Ethiopian migrants, including 19 women and 14 children from Sana’a, Yemen to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia today (03/08) in its first Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) flight from Sana’a Yemen since 2019. “IOM stands ready…