ABUJA, NG, Jan 2, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Surayyah Ahmad, Ethco Group Ltd co-founder and Executive Secretary of Startup AREWA has discussed the underrepresentation of Nigerian women in the tech industry, and women’s effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in the tech ecosystem. She identified several […]
ABUJA, NG, Jan 2, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Dr. Marliyyah A. Mahmood, Women In Tech and Project Manager for Startup AREWA, discusses how technology is enabling and enhancing women’s empowerment in Northern Nigeria. She emphasizes some of the fundamental advantages of social media technologies, such as giving women access to a virtual […]
Relatives of inmates react outside the prison of Ciudad Juarez number 3 after an attack in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, on Jan 1, 2023. (HERIKA MARTINEZ / AFP) MEXICO CITY – Ten guards and four inmates died after an attack on a prison Sunday in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez, the Chihuahua state […]
People shelter inside an underground pedestrian crossing during missile strikes in Kyiv on Dec 31, 2022. (SERGEI CHUZAVKOV / AFP) KIEV – The Ukrainian capital came under air attacks carried out by the Russian forces overnight Sunday, with explosions being reported in several districts of the city, local authorities said. The Kiev City Military Administration […]
Handout picture released by Lula da Silva's official press office showing Brazil's new President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva waving at supporters next to his wife First Lady Rosangela 'Janja' da Silva on his way to Planalto Palace after his inauguration ceremony at the National Congress (background), in Brasilia, on Jan 1, 2023. (RICARDO STUCKERT […]
Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attends the closing session of the thematic group of the transition government in Brasilia, on Dec 13, 2022. (EVARISTO SA / AFP) BRASILIA – Leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will be sworn in as president of Brazil on Sunday under tightened security in the Brazilian capital […]
Fireworks light up the sky as people react while they celebrate after counting down to the new year at a church in Kampala, Uganda, on Jan 1, 2023. (BADRU KATUMBA / AFP) KAMPALA – At least nine people were killed and several others injured in a New Year stampede in Uganda's capital, Kampala, police said […]