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Published on 14:57 GMT

Finding the Right Financial Path: A Guide for South African Consumers

South Africa’s financial services landscape continues to evolve, offering consumers an increasingly diverse range of options for managing their personal finances. Understanding these different choices helps individuals make informed decisions that align …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on 14:06 GMT

Simple steps to report about withdrawal issues at ATMs to Central Bank of Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has simplified the process for bank customers to lodge complaints about unresolved ATM withdrawal issues, unexpected charges, and unauthorized transactions. Here are the simple steps to lodge complaints about withdrawal …

Source: Zawya - Uncategorized
Published on 09:18 GMT

MTN Nigeria has the fastest internet speed among MTN subsidiaries in West and Central Africa

Despite its dwindling fortunes, MTN Nigeria, the country’s largest telecommunications company by a stretch, has been ranked as the network with the fastest download and upload speed in West and Central Africa. This is according to Ookla’s latest Speedtest …

Source: Technext - Neutral
Published on 18:09 GMT

Biden makes last dash to Africa, showing the power of minerals

What’s the context? Biden's visit to Angola highlights a world hungry for Africa's natural resources...and a big fight to come Biden visits Angola as U.S. invests in railway China is key US rival for Africa's rich resources But who will benefit …

Source: Context - Left-wing
Published on 16:39 GMT

Okorocha proposes African Language-Centric Education for self-reliance

Former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has advocated for a transformative shift in Africa’s education system. The ex-governor and senator noted that by rooting the education system in African languages, the continent can foster growth and self- …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on 18:03 GMT

Education Should Spur Students To Be Creative, Not Consumers – Shettima

ABUJA – Vice President Kashim Shettima has underscored the need for students to embrace technology and innovation in the course of their educational pursuit, stressing that skills is essential to prepare them to be creators, rather than mere consumers of …

Source: Independent - Label Pending
Published on 16:07 GMT

Kaspersky Predicts Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Privacy to Shape Consumer Cybersecurity Landscape in 2025

According to Kaspersky's (www.Kaspersky.co.za) latest report, artificial intelligence (AI) will become an integral part of daily life, while privacy concerns around biometric data and advanced technologies will take center stage in 2025. These …

Source: Fresh Angle - Uncategorized
Published on 18:21 GMT

Automotive Data Show Massive LGBTQ+, People of Color Consumer Power; Red Flag for Automakers Backtracking on Inclusion ...

The Human Rights Campaign Foundation released a new analysis of S&P Global Mobility data that shows LGBTQ+ and people of color consumer power in the automotive sector that could threaten billions in future sales for Ford and Toyota due to their …

Source: Ethical Marketing News - Neutral
Published on 17:08 GMT

Digital technology, key to integrating Africa’s economies

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, Dec. 04, GNA – Mr. Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, African Continental Free-Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, says digital technology and inclusive value chains are key to integrating Africa’s economies into a single dynamic …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Label Pending
Published on 15:05 GMT

Godrej DEI Lab and Khaitan & Co advocate for Workplace Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities

Collaborate to release the second edition of Khaitan & Co’s Handbook on Rights of Persons with Disabilities MUMBAI, India, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Godrej DEI Lab, the diversity and inclusion arm of Godrej Industries Group, and Khaitan …

Source: Business Upturn - Label Pending
Published on 18:25 GMT

At (Red)’s Inaugural Creative Council Dinner: Uniting Voices for HIV/AIDS Activism

As a gusty evening wind blew through SoHo outside The Manner Hotel, a masterclass of creative luminaries from the worlds of style, entertainment, business, and philanthropy gathered to toast (Red)’s future-forward initiative: a robust council of …

Source: Vogue - New York - Label Pending
Published on 10:12 GMT

AI and Privacy to Shape Consumer Cybersecurity Landscape in 2025

Kaspersky’s latest report predicts that artificial intelligence (AI) will become a crucial aspect of everyday life by 2025. However, it also highlights that privacy concerns related to biometric data and advanced technologies will be a major focus. These …

Source: IT News Africa - Neutral
Published on 12:14 GMT

Circular Energy partners with Vodacom to combat e-waste in South Africa

Circular Energy has partnered with several companies to address electronic waste (e-waste) in South Africa, and its latest collaboration with Vodacom is yet another of its efforts to manage e-waste responsibly and divert it from landfills through take-back …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on 11:53 GMT

The Rory Peck Awards 2024: Protecting freedom of expression and democracy

Since the Rory Peck Trust was formed in 1995 it has helped over 3,300 journalists, but 2024 saw its crisis fund all used up by August. Recently appointed Executive Director of the Trust Jon Williams (former Managing Director of RTÉ News and Current Affairs …

Source: IBC - Label Pending
Published on 08:13 GMT

The cybersecurity wake-up call: Examining Africa’s rising threat landscape

Cybercrime is rising in Africa, especially in South Africa. The country had 22 percent of the continent’s incidents, per a Positive Technologies report. This report reviewed current cyber threats across the African continent for 2023-2024. According to the …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 06:46 GMT

Poorly sequenced investments doing more harm than good in Africa

Research has shown that more than 70% of transformations fail due to poor communication with potential users and beneficiaries of the transformation. IMAGINE the Japanese embassy financing the building of a house at Mpilo Hospital in Bulawayo for victims …

Source: Southern Eye - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 3, 2024

GMOs safe for Ghanaians to consume — OFAB

The Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB) Ghana Chapter, has endorsed the newly genetically modified Songotra T Cowpea in Ghana as natural and safe for humans, livestock and the environment. The platform disclosed this at a Scientific Community …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Dec 3, 2024

FCCPC Asks Nigerians To Complain Appropriately

Nigerians have been advised to always report any consumer rights infringement to the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. Director of Cooperate Affairs of the Commission, Inadje Ijagwu gave the advice when he played host to the General …

Source: Galaxy TV - Label Pending
Published on Dec 3, 2024

Exploring The Landscape Of Betting Sites In Egypt

In today’s digital age, the realm of online wagering has experienced remarkable growth, attracting enthusiasts from various regions. As individuals increasingly turn to virtual platforms for excitement and engagement, understanding available choices …

Source: Complete Sports - Neutral

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Published on December 4, 2024 - 13:16 GMT

Digital Oilfield Market Growth Driven by Efficiency, Safety, and Optimization Technologies

The Digital Oilfield Market is expanding due to technological advancements in efficiency and safety, with process optimization leading. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Digital Oilfield Market size was valued …

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Published on December 4, 2024 - 07:41 GMT

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Testing Market to Reach New Heights by 2030, According to Latest Forecast

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Testing Market to Reach New Heights by 2030, According to Latest Forecast WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research, titled, “U.S. Consumer Product Safety Testing …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, IT Industry ...

Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:18 GMT

Attorney General James Provides Tips for New Yorkers to Protect Themselves from Package Theft

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today issued a consumer alert warning New Yorkers about the rise of package theft and providing tips to protect consumers from porch pirates, or those who steal packages from people’s homes. Package theft …

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Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:40 GMT

FTC Sends Refunds to Consumers Deceived by False Claims of ‘Next Day’ Shipping on COVID PPE at Height of Pandemic

The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $114,000 to consumers who were deceived by “next day shipping” claims on badly needed personal protective equipment (PPE) by online seller SuperGoodDeals.com. The FTC took action against SuperGoodDeals.com …

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Published on December 3, 2024 - 21:43 GMT

Power Up Safely this Holiday Season

COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the holiday season here, Nicole Sanders, Research Amplification Lead at the Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI), discusses how to shop smart and safely use lithium-ion …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 05:07 GMT

Peruvian National Extradited For Facilitating Peruvian Call Center Scheme That Threatened and Defrauded Spanish-Speaking ...

A resident of Lima, Peru, was extradited to the United States and was arraigned today in a federal court in Miami, where he stands accused of facilitating fraud schemes perpetrated by numerous Peruvian call centers that defrauded victims across the United …

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Published on December 4, 2024 - 10:43 GMT

Automotive Motors Market to Hit USD 36.5 Billion by 2032 Owing to Rising Demand for Advanced Feature & Electric Vehicles

Automotive Motors Market is poised for significant growth, driven by increasing consumer demand for advanced features, convenience, & the surge in EV adoption AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Automotive …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry ...
Published on December 3, 2024 - 16:51 GMT

CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Warns Consumers to Be Cautious of Charity ...

In advance of Giving Tuesday, the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is warning consumers to be cautious of charity scams. Charityscams can happen at any time, but they are often more prevalent during the holiday season when …

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Published on December 4, 2024 - 18:43 GMT

Expanded 4Q 2024 Andrew Haslam's Buyers Guide Introduces New Vendors, Research, and Ethical Guidance

ComplexDiscovery OÜ and EDRM have collaborated to deliver the enhanced 4Q 2024 edition of Andrew Haslam's eDisclosure Buyers Guide. MINNEAPOLIS, & TALLINN, ESTONIA, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ComplexDiscovery OÜ, a recognized …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 17:32 GMT

Law Firms Turn to Digital Solutions to Meet Growing Demand for Online Legal Services

Boost Your Firm’s Visibility and Client Acquisition with SEO-Optimized Listings CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the demand for legal services increasingly shifts online, law firms face growing pressure to …

Distribution channels: Law, Media, Advertising & PR ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 17:15 GMT

Family of Boca Raton Man Killed by Brightline Train Files Lawsuit Seeking Justice and Safety Reforms

Lawsuit filed against Brightline Trains Florida, LLC, for alleged negligence in a railway crossing death in a designated "quiet zone." BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The family of James "Jim…

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:25 GMT

The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys Convenes Summit on Combating Machinegun Conversion Devices (MCDs)

Prosecutors, law enforcement officials and policy makers join to define the threat and collaborate on strategies to stop deadly machinegun conversion devices WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

Distribution channels: Law ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 14:09 GMT

WiseFax Online Fax Service Named Most Reliable on the Market

Ensure Reliable Fax Delivery with WiseFax. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WiseFax, one of the leading online fax services, has recently been named the most reliable fax service on the market. This recognition …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

New Version of Groundbreaking Forensic Software Released

STRmix™ v2.12 Improvements Make It Easier to Produce Usable, Interpretable DNA Results WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest version of STRmix™ – groundbreaking software for resolving low-level, …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 11:00 GMT

Multazim Zia Launches The Multi Path: A New Era of Authentic Media and The Multi Dose Podcast

BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Multazim Zia, an entrepreneur and storyteller, proudly announces the launch of The Multi Path, a pioneering media organisation dedicated to delivering authenticity …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 10:34 GMT

7th Edition PowerTech Africa 2025: Unlocking East Africa's Renewable Energy Potential

Join us at the 7th Edition PowerTech Africa 2025 and shape the future of renewable energy of Africa! NAIROBI, KENYA, NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Africa's energy landscape is undergoing a rapid transformative …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 09:45 GMT

Michigan Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges a Plumber with Lung Cancer or Mesothelioma Anywhere in Michigan to Call the ...

DETROIT , MI, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Michigan Mesothelioma Victims Center has recommended the Detroit based law firm of Zamler Shiffman & Karfis for a plumber or skilled trades worker who has just been …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Continues Investigation of MediaAlpha, Inc. (MAX) on Behalf of Investors

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz continues its investigation of MediaAlpha, Inc. (“MediaAlpha” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MAX) on behalf of investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

NeosAI Unleashes New Cutting-Edge Features to Streamline Legal Workflows and Enhance Productivity

CORAL GABLES, Fla., Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assembly Software is proud to announce the latest advancements in NeosAI, embedded artificial intelligence in its market-leading case management software, Neos. Designed to tackle the most time- …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, Law ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:58 GMT

SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates ALVR, STAF, AE on Behalf of Shareholders

NEW YORK, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders relating to: …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:41 GMT

Gainey McKenna & Egleston Announces A Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Symbotic Inc. (SYM)

NEW YORK, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gainey McKenna & Egleston announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts on behalf of all persons or entities who …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:18 GMT

Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Faces Investor Class Action Lawsuit Over TAVM Platform Disclosures, Deadline Pending – Hagens ...

SAN FRANCISCO , Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Investors in Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW) contend that the medical device giant misled them about the growth prospects of its core product, the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:14 GMT

BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: AlloVir, Inc. (Nasdaq - ALVR), ...

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brodsky & Smith reminds investors of the following investigations. If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky (jbrodsky@brodskysmith.com) or Marc Ackerman ( …

Distribution channels: Law ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:11 GMT

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Iris Energy ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) reminds investors of the upcoming December 6, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:09 GMT

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Edwards ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) reminds investors of the upcoming December 13, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:08 GMT

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Xiao-I Corporation ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) reminds investors of the upcoming December 16, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of Xiao-I Corporation (“Xiao-I” or the “ …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:06 GMT

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Chipotle Mexican ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) reminds investors of the upcoming January 10, 2025 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise …

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Published on December 4, 2024 - 16:05 GMT

FRIDAY INVESTOR DEADLINE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Iris Energy Limited Investors with Substantial ...

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Iris Energy Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) publicly traded securities between June 20, 2023 and July 11, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period …

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