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Health consulting company Important Advice has released its latest market intelligence report, focusing on 24 leading supply chain innovators with a focus on Africa that appear to be on the cusp of making a more meaningful impact. Details Funded by the Gates Foundation, the report entitled β€œLeading innovations enabling access to health products in Africa,” finds that, amid difficult macroeconomic realities and declining investment in African technology ecosystems, a select number of African health innovators are emerging as leaders. By The Numbers Having been in business for an average of 10 years, the 24 leading innovators work collectively 100+ manufacturers…

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DJ Switch and her mom, who is her manager, recently attempted the viral challenge 12345678 in their mother tongue, NzemaThe Talented Kidz star, who can barely speak the local language, tried to take lessons from her mumThe hilarious effort shared on social media had many fans gushing over the bond between the DJ and her mumThe talented Kidz 2017 winner Erica Armah Bra-Bulu Tandoh, popularly known as DJ Switch, has recently attempted to release herself in her mother tongue, Nzema. Many fans could not contain their laughter as the 16-year-old dancer who has now moved abroad for school failed miserably…

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The Greek orthodontist Irini Kapogianni returned from abroad to build her life in Greece. Photo: Aris Oikonomou / AFPSource: AFPWhen Konstantinos Tsanis got his PhD in economics in 2011 at the height of Greece’s debt crisis, his chances of a well-paying job at home were pretty slim.Just like hundreds of thousands of young Greeks moved abroad.Some 600,000 — mostly well-educated — left the country between 2010 and 2021, according to the country’s finance ministry, which now wants to lure them back with tax breaks.However, even though Greece is actively trying to reverse the trend, data shows that young people are…

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Ghanaian actress Maame Dokono held a private event to announce the release of her new book on August 7The actress’ book launch will mark her 80th birthday celebration and 60th anniversary in Ghanaian cinemaMany Ghanaians on social media flooded the comments section to praise Maame Dokono Veteran Ghanaian actress Grace Omaboe popularly known as Maame Dokono has announced her upcoming book launch at a private event in Accra.Maame Donkono announces her upcoming book release. Photo source: @maame_dokono_queenSource: InstagramMaame Dokono is preparing to release the bookMaame Dokono held an event at Silverbird Cinemas in Accra to announce the upcoming release of…

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says the company is focused on leading the ‘Age of AI’. Photo: Jason Redmond/AFPSource: AFPMicrosoft shares fell on Tuesday after the tech giant reported quarterly profit rose, but its critical cloud computing unit missed expectations.Microsoft said it made a profit of $22 billion on revenue of $64.7 billion in the recently ended quarter, up from the same period a year earlier.Cloud unit revenue of $36.8 billion, however, disappointed investors and shares fell more than five percent to $401.06 in after-market trading.Money brought in by cloud computing led to blockbuster profits quarter after quarter, and a hint…

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India 137 for 9 (Gill 39, Parag 26, Theekshana 3-28, Hasaranga 2-29) tied with Sri Lanka 137 for 8 (Perera 46, Kusal Mendis 43, Rinku 2-3, Suryakumar 2-5)India won the Super OverIn one of the strangest finishes to a T20I, India beat Sri Lanka in the Super Over to complete a 3-0 whitewash in Pallekele.For most of the match, Sri Lanka outplayed India in all three departments, but had a big slump towards the end. Just nine were needed from the last two overs with six wickets in hand. Rinku Singh, who had never played in T20Is before, bowled the…

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Musician Mzbel has opened up about why she decided never to marry, but to date and have children with her dad She explained that she loved her peace and space and disliked societal expectations for married couples The video prompted many to share their views, while others commented agreeing with her views on marriageFamous musician Mzbel, in a viral video, expressed her views on marriage and why she decided never to marry.Mzbel shared her views on marriage and it got many talking. Image credit: @mzbeldailySource: Instagram Mzbel’s views on marriage In exclusive interview with KingdomFM, Mzbel said she has never…

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Ahmed stared at the stacks of teff flour and U-Haul boxes lining the aisles of the store. One of her hands shook with a black marker, while the other hugged her anxious head.”I can’t even sleep at night,” he said.Zemzem Ahmed, owner of the Ledeta Gebeya Variety Store at the African Mall, Roxbury has received a notice to move her shop.Pat Greenhouse/Globe StaffAs tenants-at-will, these half-dozen businesses can be legally evicted at any time. The situation reflects how Boston’s rising cost of living is inspiring many of the city’s commercial landlords to raise their rents, at times forcing small businesses…

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The controversial scene, which included a catwalk sequence, was meant to promote tolerance. Photo: Mauro PIMENTEL / AFPSource: AFPA French DJ and lesbian activist has filed a lawsuit against prosecutors over cyberbullying and death threats linked to her performance at the Olympics opening ceremony, her lawyer and a source close to the case said.Barbara Butch, a body-positive feminist, was at the center of a scene featuring dancers and drag queens during Friday’s show that evoked depictions of the Last Supper, the last meal Jesus is said to have shared with his apostles.Organizers said they intended to depict a pagan holiday…

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Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia In a bold move that will confound traditional lenders, the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, unveiled Asomudwekrom’s latest financial innovation, the National Credit Scoring System. Imagine a room full of economists, each with a calculator and an abacus, trying to work out the creditworthiness of a rural goatherd, a sort of mathematics Olympiad where the gold medal is the fair interest rate for a loan. Dr. Bawumia’s vision? To create a standardized way of assessing creditworthiness. Forget the old ways. No more relying on palm reading or celestial alignments. Now every Asomudwekromaniac can walk into a bank…

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