By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Newsday
Telecommunications group Econet is relaunching its Technites platform in Zimbabwe to register and train independent contractors. They will be able to carry out projects for Econet and its subsidiaries while offering their services to other businesses and individuals, NewsDay reports.
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The China-Zimbabwe Expo brings together Chinese and Zimbabwean businesses, institutions and service providers for three days. Held from 9 to 11 October, it allows visitors to explore products, innovations and opportunities for professional cooperation, according to Newsday.
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe · Source: Newsday ·
Zimbabwean operator Econet is warning its customers about scams aimed at taking control of WhatsApp accounts. The company says additional security measures could significantly reduce the risk of hacking, reports the daily NewsDay.
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe · Source: Newsday ·
France has asked Algeria to rapidly increase its deliveries of oil and liquefied natural gas, the specialist platform Attaqa reports, citing informed sources. Oil could meet the demand, but Sonatrach’s contracts with other clients would limit the available volumes of LNG, according to the same source.
🇩🇿 Algeria · Source: Algérie 360 ·
Bulawayo City Council has proposed a US$457.88 million budget for 2027, intended in particular to renovate infrastructure and improve municipal services. The plan includes increased operating expenditure and investment, reports the Daily News.
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe · Source: Dailynews ·
Zimbabwe calls for more research into HIV complicationsZimbabwean researcher Cleopas Chimbetete is calling for more local research into complications linked to ageing among people living with HIV, including drug resistance, non-communicable diseases and cervical cancer. He spoke at Newlands Clinic’s fourth annual research day, which focused on developments in HIV care, 263chat reports.
PSG Financial Services raises half-year earnings by 4%PSG Financial Services increased its half-year recurring earnings by 4% to 754.5 million rand, while its interim dividend rose by 10% to 22 cents per share. PSG Wealth revenue jumped by 14% and group assets under management reached 594.1 billion rand, up 15%, despite declines in asset management and insurance, according to the company’s interim results.The week in Africa
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