Seeking to strengthen ties between Saudi Arabia and Africa, Riyadh hosted the maiden Saudi-Arabia Africa summit on the 10th of November. The purpose of the gathering was to discuss security matters, strengthen relations and build economic ties, the beginning of a number of Africa+1 summits. The summit...
Following the historical evolution of fire-fighting helmets, Kask has unveiled their iteration of the next design - the Quantum firefighting helmet. Designed around European standards for use worldwide, there are three specifications this has been designed to - Wildland Fighting, in response to wildfires in Canada...
The five-day meeting, themed "Prevention and response to unconstitutional changes in Central Africa," aims to chart lasting solutions for security issues on the continent, with a focus on Central Africa. The ECCAS (Economic Community of Central African States) are part of the 56th Ministerial Meeting of...
Ahead of the COP28 climate summit in Dubai next week, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the world is on track for 'hellish' warming this century. Recently, a giant hole in the Ozone has been found above Antarctica, with reports claiming the Earth will warm...
Like something out of a movie - the U.S. Military has begun work on 'Biohybrid Robotics' which combine living organisms into mechanical systems that apparently produce 'never-seen-before agility and versatility'. The initial goal of the project, beyond testing the integration of the two 'materials', is to...
In a turbulent global security landscape, with stresses on international relationships between countries worldwide, Algeria is easing twenty months of friction with Spain, with the appointment of Abdelfetag Dagmoum as Algeria's ambassador to Spain. Algeria recalled its ambassador in March 2020 to protect against Spain's favour...
Delinea, a leading provider of access and authentication solutions, today (17/11/2023) published a report to reveal insights into the future of passwords. The title of the report, "The Future of Workplace Passwords: Not Dead, but Evolving", found that the majority of 300 US IT decision-makers say...
AfriLabs has become a driving force for change in recent years, the most recent gathering saw a renewed commitment to the tech community. The key goals of the conference were to empower the tech ecosystem, leveraging innovation and digital technologies to create sustainable businesses, generating...
The highly anticipated 9th Edition of the Connected Banking Summit in Accra, Ghana will take place on February 21st, 2024. The summit, part of the Connected Banking Series, is dedicated to accelerating digital transformation, ensuring top-tier customer experiences within regulatory frameworks, and upholding paramount levels of...
Africa is seeing an influx of Data Centres popping up across South Africa, more stress is being placed on businesses to maintain the quality of their data. Gary Allemann, Managing Director from Master Data Management discusses the importance of data integrity, security and availability as vital...
