Commonwealth News
Dussehra
Oct 24, 2023
In some regions, Dussehra also marks the end of the Ramlila performances, a series of plays and musicals depicting the life of Lord Rama, culminating in the reenactment of Lord Rama's victory over the demon king Ravana. In summary, Dussehra is the culmination of the...
Cameroonian startup Koree wins $50k top prize at Ecobank Fintech Challenge
Oct 20, 2023
Cameroonian fintech startup Koree clinched the top prize of US$50,000 in cash at the annual Ecobank Fintech Challenge, a competition organized each year by the pan-African bank Ecobank Group. The challenge aims to bolster innovative startups by offering cash prizes...
Kenya Mashujaa Day
Oct 20, 2023
On this day, Kenyans come together to commemorate the efforts of freedom fighters, leaders, and ordinary citizens who fought for the country's freedom and democracy. Various events and activities, including parades, cultural performances, and ceremonies, take place...
CSquared delivers high-speed connectivity to Togo with Adtran open optical solution
Oct 19, 2023
Adtran revealed that CSquared has deployed its FSP 3000 open optical transport technology to deliver high-speed broadband services to Togo. CSquared's mission to establish fast and reliable connectivity across Africa takes a significant step forward with this...
Pakistan and UAE join hands in AI and Digital Economy: A pact at GITEX Global 2023
Oct 19, 2023
GITEX Global 2023, a global tech stage where innovative ideas thrive, announced a strategic collaboration in IT between Pakistan’s Caretaker Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Dr Umar Saif, and the UAE’s Minister of State for AI, Digital Economy, and Remote Work...
Ghana, South Africa agree on visa-free travels
Oct 18, 2023
In a recent development, the governments of Ghana and South Africa signed an agreement to introduce a visa waiver regime for ordinary passport holders. According to the information provided by Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, the agreement...