London based, Ethiopian born Artist, Photographer, African Costume and Jewelry Designer, Addishiwot Asfawosen’s exhibition has brought the Ethiopian city of Arba Minch (Amharic for forty springs) and Fairfield House the former residence of Emperor Haile Selassie to prominence.
More than 180 African non-governmental organizations will be feted for their work in advancing adolescent sexual and reproductive health, improving access to quality education and increasing youth employment in Sub-Saharan Africa during the Segal Family Foundation (SFF) two day July 9 - 10, Leaders in African Development 2015 Annual Meeting at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Facebook has opened its first office in Africa to further the company’s commitment to help businesses connect with people and grow locally and regionally. Based in Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Facebook's newest business office will be headed by Ogilvy veteran, Nunu Ntshingila, the company's new Head of Africa.
We live in an age where prolific, inexpensive online access has transformed the way people connect with one another, gather information about the world and conduct business. For many, the fact that two-thirds of the earth's population lacks Internet access is easy to overlook.
Liberia’s President, and Goodwill Ambassador for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Africa, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has held the first National Water Resource Sanitation Board Meeting, after some delays.