Acrow Named Exporter of the Year at New Jersey International Trade Awards

Award recognizes Acrow’s continued growth in international markets Acrow’s CEO, Bill Killeen, accepts NJITA Export Award (Image Credit – Chris Krusberg) PARSIPPANY, N.J., June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, is pleased to announce it was named Exporter of the Year at the New Jersey International Trade […]

Getinge Selects Anaqua to Provide Single, Centralized IP Management Platform

Global medical technology company will use Anaqua’s AQX to help consolidate and coordinate the management of all its IP assets BOSTON, June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Anaqua, the leading innovation and intellectual property (IP) management technology provider, today announced that global medical technology company Getinge has selected Anaqua’s AQX in order to consolidate the management of […]

Ai-Media to Launch AI-Powered Automatic Captioning Solution to Asian Market at BroadcastAsia

Ai-Media at BroadcastAsia 2023 in Singapore SYDNEY, Australia, June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ai-Media, the leader in technology-driven live captioning, transcription, and translation solutions, is excited to announce its presence at BroadcastAsia in Singapore, where it will unveil its ground-breaking LEXI 3.0 automatic captioning solution to the Asian market. Previously launched to the North […]

UPDATE — VERSES, DENTONS US and SWF, Announce Collaboration on Landmark Industry Report “A Path to Global AI Governance”

Figure 1 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VERSES AI Inc. (CBOE CANADA:VERS) (OTCQX:VRSSF) (“VERSES” or the “Company”), a cognitive computing company specializing in the next generation of artificial intelligence (“AI”), announces the release in June 2023 of an AI industry report titled “THE ROAD TO AUTONOMY: A Path To Global AI […]

Kenyan tea industry loses over $19mn – traders

According to the statement of tea traders at the Mombasa Tea Auction on May 26, Kenya has lost the equivalent of about $19.4 million since clashes at multinational tea companies in the counties of Kericho and Bomet began.The Ekaterra Tea company (forme…

IGAD Committed to Preventative Diplomacy, Conflict Early Warning & Mediation: IGAD Executive Secretary

IGAD remained committed to preventative diplomacy, conflict early warning, mediation interventions, and the prevention of violent extremism and transnational crimes, IGAD Executive Secretary Workneh Gebeyehu said.At the launch of Regional Report of 202…

Cholera: Health crisis threatens Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp

Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp is facing a serious outbreak of cholera: according to the World Health Organization, as of March 2023, Kenya had recorded more than 7,800 cholera cases and over 127 deaths. The outbreak, which began in October 2022, has seen…

VOA60 Africa – Kenyan Police Fire Teargas at Protesters Marching Against Finance Bill

Kenya: Police fired tear gas in Nairobi on Tuesday to disperse about 500 protesters who marched to parliament to present a petition against a proposed finance bill that would hike taxes on fuel and housing.Source: Voice of America

Police clash with protesters in Kenya over tax hikes

Tensions boil over in Kenya during a protest against tax hikes, with police firing tear gas at crowds and arresting almost a dozen people during rallies. Some repoductive health campaigners in southern Africa are hoping for a change in Namibia’s aborti…

Kenyan police tear-gas protest over proposed tax hikes

Police have fired tear gas to disperse Kenyans demonstrating in the capital against government plans to impose higher taxes.One of the controversial proposals in the unpopular finance bill is a new 3% housing fund levy for all salaried workers, and a m…