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NBA appoints Rwandan Clare Akamanzi as CEO of NBA Africa

NBA appoints Rwandan Clare Akamanzi as CEO of NBA Africa

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced the appointment of Clare Akamanzi as the new CEO of NBA Africa. This strategic decision highlights the NBA's commitment to expanding its presence across the African continent. Akamanzi is an accomplished business...

The Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce: News Retrospective 2023

The Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce: News Retrospective 2023

In the past year, our #Commonwealth family has seen incredible growth and innovation across industries. From Jamaica's new tech hub to Rwanda's booming manufacturing sector - countries are thriving! 🚀 Join us as we recap positive news from 12 countries representing...

Christmas Day

Christmas Day

The Christmas season begins in late November or early December with the start of Advent, a period of preparation for Christmas Day. Traditions like decorating Christmas trees, singing carols, attending church services, and waiting for Santa Claus are hallmarks of the...

BioNTech aims to start mRNA vaccine output in Rwanda in 2025

BioNTech aims to start mRNA vaccine output in Rwanda in 2025

In 2022, BioNTech laid out a plan to enable African countries to produce its Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine under the company's supervision. The goal is to promote vaccine equity and self-reliance for the region. Currently, Africa relies on imports for 99% of its vaccine...