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COP29 Climate Talks Urged to Find $1 Trillion a Year For Poorer Countries
At COP29, nations debated raising $1 trillion annually for climate finance, amid political tensions, U.S. uncertainty, and Argentina’s abrupt delegation…
Oil Drops as Geopolitical Tensions Ease and Oversupply Fears Loom- Prices to Also Drop Locally
Oil prices fell as easing Russia-Ukraine tensions, weak demand forecasts, and a stronger US dollar raised concerns of oversupply and…
WEEK IN FOCUS
Hello, chocolate lovers and cocoa enthusiasts! We’ve got some shocking news in the world of sweet treats that could spell…
Mozambique’s Unrest Threatens Debt Default Amid Escalating Crisis
Mozambique's post-election unrest threatens a debt default, as protests strain finances, delay gas projects, and increase risks of currency devaluation…
Nigeria Launches Locally Manufactured Laptops and Tablets in Landmark Tech Partnership
Nigeria partners with Imose Technologies to produce locally manufactured laptops and tablets, advancing technological self-reliance and boosting local innovation and…
Tyler Perry Pays Kofi Nti and Ofori Amponsah for Using ‘Odo Nwom’ in ‘Sistas’ Series
Kofi Nti and Ofori Amponsah received compensation from Tyler Perry for using their song "Odo Nwom" in his Sistas TV…
Fun Nights and Trips to Togo; How Nation’s Doctors Spent Week in Volta
Ghana's doctors attended the 66th Medical Association conference in Volta, enjoying local tourism, networking, and discussions on health technology and…
Countries at COP29 Turn to Private Capital for Trillions in Climate Finance, Sparking Debate
At COP29, countries seek private sector financing for trillions in climate aid, raising concerns over reliance on non-governmental funds and…
US Climate Official: Record Oil Production Eases Shift to Clean Energy
Record US oil production under Biden supports a smooth transition to clean energy, while investments in renewables ensure long-term climate…
COP29: Why are countries fighting over climate finance?
The main task for nearly 200 countries at the U.N.'s COP29 climate summit is to broker a deal that ensures up to…
Karen-Happuch’s ‘Abrefi Kɔtɔ’ Animation Film Shatters Glass Ceiling with Sold-Out Premiere
Karen-Happuch's Abrefi Kɔtɔ animation film, celebrating Ghanaian culture and female empowerment, achieved sold-out screenings and global recognition, breaking barriers for…
Bitcoin Surges to Record Highs on FTX Bankruptcy Anniversary Amid $1.8 Billion Lawsuit Against Binance”
Bitcoin hit record highs on FTX's bankruptcy anniversary, despite a $1.8 billion lawsuit against Binance and continued market recovery since…
Dutch Court Overturns Landmark Ruling Against Shell-Dealing Blow to Climate Activists
A Dutch appeals court has ruled in favour of oil giant Shell, overturning a landmark 2021 ruling that mandated the…
To reduce poverty in Africa the focus must be on education and skills
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world,” Nelson Mandela said. We agree, especially…
Judge to Decide Whether Trump’s Hush Money Conviction Can Stand
A New York judge will soon decide on overturning Donald Trump’s conviction based on presidential immunity and possible sentencing delays,…