Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) (https://www.Vertiv.com), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, announced today that it has formalized a distribution partnership with iPoint (https://apo-opa.info/3Z0Jf9v), one of Bahrain’s largest multi-brand distributors of electronic, computer peripherals, and gadgets for individuals and businesses. With this … [Read more...] about Vertiv Announces Power and Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Solution Distribution Partnership with iPoint in Bahrain
Africa
Girl, six, starts school after life-changing surgery in Senegal
A mother who feared her daughter could never go to school and thought her bowed legs were incurable is calling her transformation by a surgical charity ‘a miracle’. Six-year-old Mariama from Sedhiou in Senegal, West Africa, was just four when her legs began to bend outwards. Her mother, Sifaye, said: “When I noticed her legs like that, I was really worried. I … [Read more...] about Girl, six, starts school after life-changing surgery in Senegal
Africans discontent with quality of democracy: Satisfaction with democracy hits all-time low!
Africans consistently show a strong desire for democratic and accountable governance, but they are not satisfied with the quality of democracy in their countries. Afrobarometer Director of Surveys, Boniface Dulani, made the statement at an African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) civil society engagement, hosted in collaboration with the Economic, Social and Cultural Council … [Read more...] about Africans discontent with quality of democracy: Satisfaction with democracy hits all-time low!
Ghana’s plan for a grand new national cathedral is controversial – but will it attract pilgrims and tourists?
The building of Ghana’s spectacular $400 million national cathedral designed by famed architect David Adjaye has stalled amid an economic crisis. The plan has drawn sharp public criticism but the president says it will be a significant tourist attraction and should go ahead. We asked two experts: Frederick Dayour heads his university’s department of tourism and hospitality … [Read more...] about Ghana’s plan for a grand new national cathedral is controversial – but will it attract pilgrims and tourists?
Wars in cities: three rules for protecting the built environment during conflict
During the course of wars, the infrastructure of cities faces destruction. Fighting, regardless of its intentions, destroys roads, bridges, commercial and residential buildings, as well as the architecture they embody. Throughout history and around the globe, calls to stop wars have focused on the value of people’s lives. In recent decades, there has been a lot of attention … [Read more...] about Wars in cities: three rules for protecting the built environment during conflict
