Africa hosts very few clinical trials. Why this is bad for innovation: Clinical trials can bring important benefits to African countries. Good Mood/ShutterstockClinical trials are the foundation of any new medicine. They allow scientists to test the efficacy and safety of a drug or therapy. The African continent offers many of the best conditions for conducting clinical … [Read more...] about Africa hosts very few clinical trials. Why this is bad for innovation | The Conversation
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Africa:Streaming Services, Innovation Stir Competition in Pay-TV Market
Africa:Streaming Services, Innovation Stir Competition in Pay-TV Market: Africa:Streaming Services, Innovation Stir Competition in Pay-TV Market: Pay-TV firm MultiChoice, which operates DStv and GOtv, lost more than 100,000 premium subscribers in 2017, due to what it terms unregulated competition from streaming services and over-the-top platforms, such as Netflix and Amazon. … [Read more...] about Africa:Streaming Services, Innovation Stir Competition in Pay-TV Market
OLX sets the standard in online security innovation
OLX sets the standard in online security innovation: OLX’s investment in tech innovation and skilled recruits have set a new standard in user safety and further prove why they’re the world’s leading online marketplace. User Centricity Manager for OLX South Africa Colette van Montfort says, “We raised the bar last year in the level of user support we provide to our community by … [Read more...] about OLX sets the standard in online security innovation
Crocs Launches LiteRide™, Its Newest Innovation in Comfort Technology
Crocs Launches LiteRide™, Its Newest Innovation in Comfort Technology: Crocs Launches LiteRide, Its Newest Innovation in Comfort Technology – LiteRide foam is 40 percent softer and 25 percent lighter than Classic Croslite foam March, 2018 – Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX), a global leader in casual footwear for women, men and children, today announced the worldwide debut of … [Read more...] about Crocs Launches LiteRide™, Its Newest Innovation in Comfort Technology
Energy and water sectors excited by solar PV, technology innovation and distributed generation but view corruption as biggest challenge
Energy and water sectors excited by solar PV, technology innovation and distributed generation but view corruption as biggest challenge: African Utility Week industry survey yields interesting results Photo: Spintelligent Solar PV is overwhelmingly seen as the most promising generation source for Africa while corruption, skills gaps and access to finance are some of the biggest … [Read more...] about Energy and water sectors excited by solar PV, technology innovation and distributed generation but view corruption as biggest challenge
