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Mauritius · MauritiusCEO of Merck Foundation Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej has met the Minister of Gender Equality & Family Welfare, Marie Arianne Navarre-Marie, to share the impact of their programs while underscoring the need for a long-term commitment seeking to address critical social issues, such as supporting girl education and Ending Gender violence Dr. Rasha Kelej, who is also the CEO of Merck Foundation and President of “More Than a Mother” Campaign commented, “I…See the Story
Merck Foundation Senator, Gender Equality Minister Discuss Girl Education, Ending Gender Violence
Lagos, Lagos · LagosA sharp surge in cyber threats is sweeping across Nigeria, with password stealer infections climbing 66% and spyware incidents rising 53% in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. This is according to new data released by global cybersecurity company, Kaspersky, shared ahead of its participation in GITEX Nigeria, one of the region’s most significant technology events taking place on September 3-4 in Lagos. Across sub-Saharan…See the Story
Nigeria Cyber Threats 2025: Password Stealers Surge 66%, Spyware 53% – Kaspersky - Tech
Mauritius · MauritiusBy Ebi Kesiena Mauritius has once again emerged as Africa’s best-governed nation, securing the top position in the 2025 Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI). This marks the fifth consecutive year the island nation has led the continent in governance performance. Rwanda and Botswana followed closely, ranking second and third, respectively. The announcement was made by Dinesh Naidu, Director (Knowledge) at the Chandler Institute of Governance, du…See the Story
