Rishon Chimboza @rishonc
Afro-realist searching for the continent's development formula. Nairobi, Kenya Joined February 2016-
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#AI offers huge potential to transform industries, economies and societies. Governments across Africa are already recognising this, but political leaders should adopt AI for growth, writes TBI’s @rishonc in @AfricanBizMag: bit.ly/3KoJarc
*****BREAKING NEWS***** Dr Anthony Githinji, Founder and Managing Director, Semiconductors Technologies Limited, and Maruza Chikwanha (Zim), Founder and Managing Director, Ivhu Africa Limited, sign an MoU to commit USD 400 million (KES. 54 billion) for the construction of…
💡S.E. Mme. @MariamHamadou1 a rencontré les équipes du @InstituteGC, fondé par Tony Blair, afin de présenter les réformes du #MDENI 💼Les 2 équipes entameront durant les prochaines semaines les travaux pour apporter un appui sur la feuille de route #SmartNation 🚀 @AbdallahIog
Great signing new @InstituteGC partnerships with @TradeMarkAfrica & its subsidiary Trade Catalyst Africa to work together on trade development across Africa - huge potential to leverage our strengths - to grow prosperity thru trade & create millions of jobs #partnerships4impact
Today the Tony Blair Institute Managing Director for Africa, Mr. Rishon Chimboza, Country Director Kenya Ms. Lisa Karanja, and I presided over the MOU signing ceremony between the Council of Governors and the Tony Blair Institute.
The Council of Governors today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Tony Blair Institute in a ceremony presided over by @CEOCOG Ms. Mary Mwiti, Mr. Rishon Chimboza, Managing Director for Africa, and Ms. Lisa Karanja, Country Director Kenya.
Great speaking with @NationAfrica about the importance of Kenya's agricultural sector for econ growth & food security. I believe the government can build on recent progress by prioritising data-driven planning. You can read my interview in full in The Daily Nation - link below.
Great speaking with @NationAfrica about the importance of Kenya's agricultural sector for econ growth & food security. I believe the government can build on recent progress by prioritising data-driven planning. You can read my interview in full in The Daily Nation - link below.
1900MW of electricity was generated by (mostly IPP) wind plants across South Africa at 8pm last night. That’s equivalent to the power normally supplied by Koeberg's two nuclear units.
Zambian Royalty Spat Halts $2 Billion of Copper Mine Investment bloombergquint.com/markets/zambia… via @BloombergQuint
Africa’s biggest investment is taking shape under Islamist threat trib.al/FqkfpSv
soas.ac.uk/news/newsitem1… My little university, SOAS, is Number One in the UK, Fifth in the world for research, teaching and outreach to do with UN goals of Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.
RIP,Thandika Mkandawire, who has just died. The greatest African intellectual of our era. Not just a superb development economist, an intellectual historian and a champion of justice. He taught for some years at LSE just down the road from SOAS.
Ethiopia is looking to buy oil from South Sudan instead of the Middle East to save money bloom.bg/2MYDA1H
@Mines_Rwanda just concluded the inaugural East & Central Africa Mining Forum #ECAMF2019 in #Kigali, #Rwanda. Participants came from 42 nations, in Mining Finance, Operations & Services plus regional Gvt officials & chambers of Mines. Thank you & plse enjoy extended #VisitRwanda.
Great for @africapractice to be in #Rwanda again. I was speaking at the @MiningForumECA about the importance of governments investing in geodata to know their resources and negotiate better. Very impressed by the work @Mines_Rwanda is doing in this regard.
Tanyaradzwa Muzinda came in third place at the 2017 HL Racing British Master Kids Championships at the Motoland track in England, leaving a record for being the first female rider to win a round since its inception.. cnn.com/2019/09/09/afr…
Kenya will build two solar plants in a $147 million deal that can power about 300,000 homes bloom.bg/2nu7Ozi
Congrats Ghana: now Africa's #1 producer of gold. Game changing shift as South Africa, since the 19th century Africa's gold capital, drops to 2nd place. History repeats from when Ghana, whose Ashanti kings were decked in gold, gave its area the name The Gold Coast. CONTINUED
Mombasa Port works with 33 shipping lines and serves 7 countries in East & Central Africa with a market of 200m people. Clearly very (ahem) im-PORT-ant. Thanks to @Kenya_Ports @AFarah12 @TradeMarkEastA
Mombasa Port works with 33 shipping lines and serves 7 countries in East & Central Africa with a market of 200m people. Clearly very (ahem) im-PORT-ant. Thanks to @Kenya_Ports @AFarah12 @TradeMarkEastA
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