The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a medical product alert regarding falsified semaglutides, a type of medication used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity in certain countries. The …
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UNESCO raises global alarm on rapid soil degradation
by Editorby EditorUNESCO warns that 90% of the planet’s land surface could be degraded by 2050, with major risks to biodiversity and human life. At an international conference in Agadir (Morocco), Audrey …
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AfricaAFRICA NEWSSpotlight
Amazon Discontinues Astro for Business Security Robot
by Editorby EditorOn Wednesday, Amazon.com announced plans to discontinue its security robot, Astro for Business, intended for small and medium-sized businesses. This decision aligns with the company’s new emphasis on crafting household …
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Tesla Cars Made it to Chinese government purchase list
by Editorby EditorTesla’s best-selling Model Y has been included in a list of electric and plug-in hybrid models that a local government in China can purchase as service cars. This marks the …
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AfricaAFRICA NEWSEconomy
CBE Governor Signs Agreement to Launch Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative in Egypt
by Editorby EditorThe Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has taken a major step to enhance the financial inclusion and economic empowerment of women by officially joining the European Bank for Reconstruction and …
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AfricaAFRICA NEWSEconomy
Manufacturing, Extractive Industries Production Index Falls to 95.54 Amid Raw Materials Shortage
by Editorby EditorIn April, Egypt’s manufacturing and extractive industries production index dropped to 95.54, a decrease of 12.61% from the previous month’s final figure of 109.33. The decline, as reported by the …
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Egypt’s new government agenda focuses on investment, power, and public engagement
by Editorby EditorPrime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has identified key priorities, underscoring the significance of attracting foreign investment, enhancing energy security, and promoting public participation. This shift in strategic direction aims to boost …
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South Africa supports the GirlDontSkipADay initiative to combat period poverty
by Editorby EditorCrown Relocations South Africa, a leading global relocation company, has taken a significant step to ensure that no girl child misses school due to a lack of menstrual hygiene products. …
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ATIDI underwrites Globeleq’s USD 117 million geothermal power project in Kenya
by Editorby EditorNairobi-based pan-African insurer, African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) has provided a political risk insurance cover for Globeleq’s 35 MW Menengai Geothermal power project in Kenya. This support will …
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AfricaAFRICA NEWSSpotlight
FG Targets $1 Trillion Economy with New Financial Inclusion Framework
by Editorby EditorThe Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to propel Nigeria’s economy to the $1 trillion mark through a newly established financial inclusion framework. This initiative aims to significantly enhance …