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CAPE TOWN, South Africa : Private and public professionals deserve a clear view of where Africa’s power, water and infrastructure sectors are heading next, and the latest issue of ESI Africa (www.ESI-Africa.com) is where to start. It’s not a magazine to skim past, but to read thoroughly and return to. At the heart of the magazine is a Cover Story on how AI powers the brain of infrastructure, unpacking the reality of this unfolding virtual intelligence. The piece addresses how Africa can balance digital acceleration…

Pune – Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM), a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions to enterprises across industries, and UKG, a leading global AI platform unifying HR, pay, and workforce management, announced a partnership to help global enterprises particularly small and mid-market organizations in North America across sectors such as IT, retail, manufacturing, and services to boost productivity, efficiency, and workforce agility. Through the partnership, Tech Mahindra will deploy the UKG…

CAPE TOWN, South Africa : Nigerian independent First Exploration & Petroleum Development Company (First E&P) has joined African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 as a Diamond Sponsor, reinforcing its position as one of the continent’s leading indigenous operators at a time when Nigeria is working to restore oil output and scale gas as a driver of industrial growth. The announcement comes as First E&P advances an ambitious growth strategy focused on expanding reserves, increasing production capacity and…

Lucknow : Eye-Q Super-Speciality Eye Hospitals, one of India’s leading eye care chains, has strengthened its presence in Lucknow with the upgradation of its existing Rajajipuram centre. The upgraded facility was inaugurated on 7 May 2026 with the aim of further enhancing access to advanced and affordable eye care services in the city and nearby regions. The event was graced by Mr. Kaushal Kishore, Former Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs and former Member of Parliament, as the Chief Guest. Dr. Ajay…

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa : Nigeria has gone from capturing 4% of Africa's upstream final investment decisions (FIDs) to commanding 40% in two years, according to Nigeria's Energy Sector Reforms 2023-2026: A Three-Year Review, published by the Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Energy and spearheaded by Special Adviser Olu Verheijen. The $50 billion project pipeline now in development beyond 2026 points to sustained capital commitment at a scale not seen in the Nigerian upstream for at least a decade. …

ROME — The exhibition Through Southern Lenses: Science in Focus officially opened on 7 May 2026 at Palazzo Pamphilj’s Galleria Candido Portinari, at the Embassy of Brazil in Rome. Promoted by the Conrado Wessel Foundation (FCW) in partnership with The World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries (TWAS), the exhibition will be open to the public until 19 June 2026, with free admission. At the heart of the exhibition is the photo essay “Planting Water” by Musuk Nolte, winner of the…

Delhi : For thousands living with Thalassemia, where life revolves around repeated hospital visits and transfusions, a new centre of hope has emerged in the city. Manipal Hospitals Mukundapur today unveiled a dedicated Thalassemia Privilege Clinic and Day Care Ward at its Mukundapur facility led by Prof. (Dr.) Rajib De, Head – Clinical Haematology, Haemato-Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant, Manipal Hospitals Mukundapur Cluster, in the presence of of Dr. Saumen Meur, HOD & Senior Consultant – Paediatrics, Manipal…