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09.07.2024
A lot of buzzwords get thrown around about work these days. Quiet quitting, for example, is a pandemic era trend around doing the bare minimum - older generations would likely have known it as work to rule.
News
18.06.2024
Please, Taylor Swift: Hire a Chief Sustainability Officer
While Swift’s purchase of carbon credits shows a willingness to address the sustainability issues associated with her world tour, greenwashing isn’t a good look for a billionaire superstar in the position to do something truly revolutionary for the future of the planet and its population.
News
17.06.2024
How GITEX Africa lived up to the hype
The unmistakable feeling in the air at this year’s edition of GITEX Africa was “bigger, better and more meaningful”. In a year when African startup events and conferences have become routine, the exhibition and conference managed to retain and grow a real sense of value.
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How GITEX Africa lived up to the hype
NEWS BY ABRAHAM AUGUSTINE
17.06.2024
How GITEX Africa lived up to the hype
The unmistakable feeling in the air at this year’s edition of GITEX Africa was “bigger, better and more meaningful”. In a year when African startup events and conferences have become routine, the exhibition and conference managed to retain and grow a real sense of value.
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Layi Wasabi is rising above The Law to build a flourishing career in a fast-paced content industry
Layi Wasabi breaks the mould of Nigeria’s recent comedic offerings. In one instance, he’s “The Law,” a struggling lawyer with a suit that hangs off his 6’4 frame. In another, he’s Mr Richard, a fast-talking motivational speaker convincing anyone who cares to listen to invest in a life-changing pyramid scheme. His given name, Isaac Olayiwola, may not ring any bells, but these characters bring humour and joy to millions of people.
News by Hannatu Asheolge
17.07.2024
Layi Wasabi is rising above The Law to build a flourishing career in a fast-paced content industry
In good times and even better ones: BNP Paribas and Mistral AI sign multi-year partnership
BNP Paribas and Mistral AI have signed a multi-year partnership that will provide the bank with access to current and future Mistral AI commercial models.
News by Paul Ferretti
16.07.2024
Tranforming technology: Index Ventures announces £1.79B in new funds
Index Ventures, a leading global venture capital firm, announces £1.79B in new funds to forge relationships with exceptional entrepreneurs.
News by Paul Ferretti
15.07.2024
Shardul Shah
The next French government shouldn’t overlook tech in the hunt for growth
The success story of the French technology ecosystem is something to be admired. It’s one that’s seen technology go from playing an insignificant to a major role in the French economy over a compressed timeline.
News by Louis Dussart
12.07.2024
The next French government shouldn’t overlook tech in the hunt for growth

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