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MICHELIN Primacy 5 Launches in the Middle East and Africa, Delivering Unmatched Safety, Longevity, and Low Environmental Impact

Michelin, a global leader in sustainable mobility, is introducing the MICHELIN Primacy 5 to the Middle East and Africa. With nearly 20 years of legacy in the Middle East’s entry and premium tyre segment, the Primacy line continues to evolve, offering a latest-generation tyre designed that meets the diverse needs of drivers in the region. […]
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Group-IB contributes to INTERPOL’s “Operation Red Card” resulting in the arrest of  more than 300 suspects involved in banking, investment and messaging scams in Africa

Group-IB, a leading creator of cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime, announced today that it has contributed to INTERPOL’s “Operation Red Card”, an international crackdown on cybercrime across Africa. The operation resulted in the arrest of  306 cybercriminals and the dismantling of criminal networks responsible for scams
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Digital payments economy in Africa expected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2030 according to new report

Africa’s digital payments economy is set to grow from strength to strength according to a Mastercard-commissioned report by Genesis Analytics stating that the digital payments economy is expected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2030. As a longstanding technology partner to Africa, Mastercard continues to strengthen its commitment to the continent’s digital growth through
Education

Emirates launches ‘Aircrafted Kids’ initiative

To support education in Africa Emirates has distributed over 1,300 handmade children’s backpacks crafted from upcycled aircraft interiors. The initiative, known as ‘Aircrafted Kids by Emirates,’ aims to support education and foster meaningful connections within the communities the Dubai-based airline serves. The distribution commenced in Zambia, Zimbabwe,
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Nawy and Truecaller Partner to Elevate Customer Experience With Safe, Efficient, and Trusted Business Communication

Nawy, the leading prop-tech platform in Africa that simplifies the buying, selling, and real estate investing journey for customers across Egypt, has announced a partnership with Truecaller, the global leader in communication verification and fraud prevention. This collaboration aims to enhance customer trust and elevate the communication experience in the real estate
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New undersea cable set to boost Pakistan’s internet speed

Part of 2Africa project Internet users in Pakistan are set to experience a significant upgrade in connectivity with the imminent completion of a new undersea cable linking the South Asian country to Africa. The cable link, part of the expansive 2Africa project, is expected to become fully operational in the coming days. The 45,000 km-long […]
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Suhail Hasanain Appointed as Regional Senior Director for Middle East and Africa at NetApp

NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Suhail Hasanain as the new Regional Director for the Middle East and Africa region. In his new role, Suhail will be responsible for driving business growth, fostering strategic collaborations, with continuous development of the ecosystem and delivering exceptional
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Mastercard drives Africa’s gaming industry forward with its inaugural Esports Summit in Casablanca

Mastercard has solidified its position as a leader in Africa’s rapidly growing gaming industry by hosting the company’s first-ever Africa Esports Summit in Casablanca. The event was a pivotal step in Mastercard’s broader mission to empower Africa’s esports and gaming ecosystem, emphasizing its strategic commitment to supporting digital economies and fostering the
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Merz Therapeutics and World Stroke Organization Launch ‘Access to Health’ Initiative to Improve Stroke Care in Africa

Today, at the annual World Stroke Congress in Abu Dhabi, the President of the World Stroke Organization (WSO), Dr. Sheila Martins, officially announced a partnership with Merz Therapeutics to launch the ‘Access to Health’ initiative. This project, focusing on addressing healthcare disparities in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), will begin with two pilot projects