Meta Platforms newest social media offering Threads has over 175 million monthly active users, CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed on Wednesday, ahead of its first anniversary. A challenger to X, formerly known as Twitter, Threads hit app stores on July 5 last year, timed to win users from the de facto micro-blogging site during its chaotic takeover by...
Day: <span>4 July 2024</span>
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Emerson partners with MSTelcom to provide advanced Industrial Automation in Angola
MSTelcom, a subsidiary of the Sonangol Group, has chosen Emerson to provide the company’s full automation portfolio for energy and industrial customers in Angola, further advancing the country’s objectives of leadership in hydrocarbon production. Emerson, a global leader in automation technology and industrial software, announced their collaboration aimed at expanding MSTelcom’s ability to provide engineering...
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African Development Fund approves $20 million grant for Youth and Women jobs in Serra Leone
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the concessional window of the African Development Bank Group, approved a $19.95 million grant for an initiative to provide livelihood for Sierra Leone’s women and youth. The “Job Creation for Youth and Women in Climate Smart Agriculture Value Chains and Waste Management” project,” targets value chains...
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Naomi Osaka’s company Hana Kuma gets investment from The Players Fund
Athlete-led venture capital firm The Players Fund has invested in Hana Kuma, the production company co-founded by tennis star Naomi Osaka. The Players Fund launched last August, with England men’s cricketers Ben Stokes, Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler and Jofra Archer among its backers. The firm added a cohort of female athletes as partners in December,...
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Four aspects to consider when taking your Small Medium Enterprise (SME) online
In the midst of today’s turbulent times, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are grappling with disruption and complexity at every turn. This underscores the critical need to invest in digital and transformative technology now more than ever. Wait. Before you read past this article thinking it’s yet another digital transformation drive with little grasp of...