Tuesday, November 28
Financial professionals

Financial professionals must be fit to lead Africa’s inclusive sustainable growth and economic recovery, ensuring the continent’s place in the global arena. This call by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) comes as the global economic landscape undergoes dynamic shifts. The ACCA emphasizes the importance of accountants being well-equipped to lead this charge and secure Africa’s standing in the international arena.
Their advocacy underscores the integral role that financial professionals play not only in shaping the economic landscape of individual nations but also in fostering a collective, continent-wide approach to sustainable development.

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Severe malaria

A groundbreaking initiative, the SEMA ReACT (SEvere MAlaria treatment with Rectal artesunate and Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy [in remote settings]) consortium, marks a fresh collaboration between Africa and Europe. This study addresses the knowledge gap surrounding an intervention designed to provide a critical time buffer for seeking additional care in remote settings where transferring to health facilities is difficult.

US-Angola diplomatic relations

As Angola President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço visits the White House on Thursday, November 30, the US is poised to strengthen a complex alliance developed during the past three decades of diplomatic ties between the two countries. Going beyond the usual protocol, this visit exemplifies the growing bond between two countries sharing common ideals with hope for a bright and safe future. 

African startups

Africa has today emerged as a fertile ground for groundbreaking startups. As 2024 approaches, the continent’s startup scene is buzzing with activity, marked by impressive funding rounds and strategic expansions. This trend is a fleeting moment and a testament to African entrepreneurship’s resilient and dynamic spirit.

The Exchange Africa spotlights five startups thriving and redefining the business landscape in their respective sectors. From renewable energy solutions in the Democratic Republic of Congo to digital health platforms in Kenya, these companies embody the ingenuity and potential of Africa’s business ecosystem. They attract significant investment and are poised to substantially impact their communities.

Financial professionals

Financial professionals must be fit to lead Africa’s inclusive sustainable growth and economic recovery, ensuring the continent’s place in the global arena. This call by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) comes as the global economic landscape undergoes dynamic shifts. The ACCA emphasizes the importance of accountants being well-equipped to lead this charge and secure Africa’s standing in the international arena.
Their advocacy underscores the integral role that financial professionals play not only in shaping the economic landscape of individual nations but also in fostering a collective, continent-wide approach to sustainable development.

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Severe malaria

A groundbreaking initiative, the SEMA ReACT (SEvere MAlaria treatment with Rectal artesunate and Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy [in remote settings]) consortium, marks a fresh collaboration between Africa and Europe. This study addresses the knowledge gap surrounding an intervention designed to provide a critical time buffer for seeking additional care in remote settings where transferring to health facilities is difficult.

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As Angola President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço visits the White House on Thursday, November 30, the US is poised to strengthen a complex alliance developed during the past three decades of diplomatic ties between the two countries. Going beyond the usual protocol, this visit exemplifies the growing bond between two countries sharing common ideals with hope for a bright and safe future. 

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African startups

Africa has today emerged as a fertile ground for groundbreaking startups. As 2024 approaches, the continent’s startup scene is buzzing with activity, marked by impressive funding rounds and strategic expansions. This trend is a fleeting moment and a testament to African entrepreneurship’s resilient and dynamic spirit.

The Exchange Africa spotlights five startups thriving and redefining the business landscape in their respective sectors. From renewable energy solutions in the Democratic Republic of Congo to digital health platforms in Kenya, these companies embody the ingenuity and potential of Africa’s business ecosystem. They attract significant investment and are poised to substantially impact their communities.

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