Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Treasury gives up Sh15bn in race for Safaricom dividends

Nairobi, Dec. 4 -- The government has given up Sh15.5 billion worth of future dividends from Safaricom in a rush to receive an upfront payment of Sh40.2 billion on the 20 percent stake it will retain ... Read More


Airstrike hits MSF health facility in South Sudan

South Sudan, Dec. 4 -- A Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) health facility was hit in an airstrike by a helicopter gunship on the morning of Wednesday, December 3, in the town of ... Read More


Menarini Asia-Pacific expands production facilities in Indonesia

Singapore, Dec. 4 -- Leading European biopharmaceutical company, Menarini Asia-Pacific, has announced the expansion of its export manufacturing hub, PT. Menarini Indria Laboratories (Milab), in Cikara... Read More


Strengthening emergency care to protect babies and children in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Dec. 4 -- When 4-month-old Umar* contracted measles, his eyes were shut for five days from crying so much. He then developed pneumonia, and the private hospital treating him couldn't help... Read More


Tahidi High Actor Webster Jnr Bilal Wanjau Dies of Diabetes

Kenya, Dec. 4 -- Former Tahidi High actor and content creator Bilal Wanjau, popularly known to millions as Webster Jnr, has passed away following diabetes-related complications, actress Sandra Dacha c... Read More


Medtronic and Symbiosis International open state-of-the-art experience centre in Pune

India, Dec. 4 -- Symbiosis International (Deemed University), through its constituent institute, theSymbiosis Centre for Health Skills (SCHS), has entered a strategic collaboration witha global leader... Read More


vTitan launches AI-powered cardiac monitor vCardio

India, Dec. 4 -- vTitan Corporation, a MedTech company focused on innovative healthcare solutions, has announced the launch of vCardio, a single-lead, wearable point-of-care cardiac monitor. The devi... Read More


Warc: Red flags deflate marketers optimism for 2026

South Africa, Dec. 4 -- Part of Warc's Evolution of Marketing programme, The Voice of the Marketer uncovers marketers' opinions on where the industry is headed in the coming year. The report examines... Read More


AI drives gaming industry as growth slows

South Africa, Dec. 4 -- Mobile gaming dominates the market, with over 1.90 billion mobile game users globally in 2023, projected to reach 2.30 billion by 2027, while the Esports sector is projected to... Read More


Fibre Circle colloquium calls for stronger partners to transform South Africa's circular paper economy

South Africa, Dec. 4 -- Fibre Circle, the Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) for South Africa's paper and paper packaging sector, gathered stakeholders from across the waste and recycling valu... Read More