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Cyberattacks reporting can mitigate future occurrences in organisations

This is a call for policymakers in different institutions, cybersecurity experts, chief information officers, and artificial intelligence (AI) researchers to establish a collaborative community that addresses the growing concerns of cybercrimes in organisations. Kingsley Osaghale, country manager of West Africa, Checkpoint said this at the Signal Alliance Consulting event on July 21, 2023. He was …

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ASUS releases world’s slimmest 13.3-inch OLED laptop

ASUS, a multinational computer hardware and consumer electronics manufacturer has launched the new Zenbook S 13 OLED (UX5304) it tagged the world’s slimmest . During the unveiling Wednesday in Lagos, Simplice Zaongo, ASUS Country Manager for English Speaking Africa, highlighted the laptop’s lightweight design, sustainability, and performance, enabling users to accomplish more with less. “The …

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Fuel price hike heaps more pressure on schools

The recent fuel price hike owing to subsidy removal is pilling more pressure on school operators. Many school owners can no longer fuel their buses and put on generators to make classrooms comfortable for students as the cost of fueling vehicles and generators has tripled. The price of fuel in Africa’s biggest economy was raised …

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Here are tips to help you handle rising living cost

As the cost of living continues to worsen in Nigeria, many individuals and families find themselves grappling with the challenge of managing their finances amidst increasing expenses. From soaring food prices to rising utility bills, the burden on households seems to grow heavier each day. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria’s headline inflation …

How the IFC-BUA $500 million deal underscores the critical role of private-partnership for African economies

Africa has some of the world’s most significant, yet, untapped resources such as solar, hydraulic and geothermal energy. While some of these resources are scattered across the continent, most are found in huge deposits around the Northern, Southern and Eastern regions. According to comments by Makhtar Diop, Managing Director, IFC, in the recently concluded Africa …

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How to Give Tough Feedback to Employees

Giving feedback to employees is an essential aspect of their professional development. While giving positive feedback is easy, and you probably do it often, it is also important to address areas where improvement is needed. Providing tough feedback can be challenging but necessary for the individual’s growth and the organization’s success. Employees will learn from …

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AI will be used to design malaria drugs – Bill Gates

Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said Artificial intelligence (AI) will be used in designing malaria drugs. Gates who spoke while delivering his opening address at an event in Lagos State, ‘Advancing Africa: Unleashing the Power of Youth in Science and Innovation, said malaria is a great example where there is …

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Africa seen lagging as AI adds $4.4trn to global economy

A new report by McKinsey has shown that generative artificial intelligence (AI) could add the equivalent of $2.6 trillion to $4.4 trillion every year. But this would mostly go to developed countries that have already mapped their positions in the AI market. African countries are expected to largely receive very little from the investment. According …

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Open Capital appoints Nathalie Gogue-Ebo as Partner

Open Capital, an African-focused consulting and financial advisory firm, aiding businesses, investors, development partners, and the public sector in strategic planning and successful execution has appointed Nathalie Gogue-Ebo as a new partner. Nathalie, alongside Annie Roberts, Andreas Zeller, and Neil Wood, becomes the fourth Partner at Open Capital, responsible for overseeing the mission, impact, and …

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