Last month, the Brookings Africa Growth Initiative (AGI) released its annual Foresight Africa report, which explores top priorities for the region in the coming year. Among...
How aggressively will central banks raise rates? It’s been an incredible couple of weeks in the markets, one in which we’ve seen another hawkish move from...
Never before in the last half century has Africa’s health care landscape seen so many changes and attracted so much interest. In fact, Africa’s health care...
The Financial Sector Assessment Program is a key pillar of IMF surveillance.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced that drug overdose deaths topped 100,000 for the first time in a one-year stretch. For the...
Lockdowns "Imposed Enormous Economic & Social Costs", Had "Little To No Public Health Effects"; New Johns Hopkins Study Finds Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News,...
Taiwanese authorities are allowing its tiny contingent to attend the opening ceremony in Beijing despite a long-running dispute over its name in the Olympics.
Following a monster 2021, in which CDMO Recipharm expanded its footprint across the world in places with a smaller manufacturing presence, it’s expanding its footprint in...
Leading South African scientists are set to investigate COVID-19 and HIV in tandem, amid mounting evidence that the collision of the two pandemics could be generating...
One of the consequences of globalization is the inadvertent spread of invasive plant and animal species. Land flatworms have invaded the entire world, principally via the...
OverviewNorthern Canada remains one of the largest untouched mining regions in the world, leaving plenty of room for future exploration, production, and growth. Today, the mineral...
Opportunity and dependency Twelve decades after Ronald Ross won the Nobel Prize for his foundational work on understanding malaria transmission, the World Health Organization recently recommended...
If Unrest Soars In America Will Looters Be Shot? Authored by Bruce Wilds via Advancing Time blog, An interesting question to ponder centers on social unrest...
Welcome to my new weekly fintech-focused column. It’s an incredible time to be a financial technology journalist. Besides the fact that over 20% of all venture...
"The Virus Stops With Every Vaccinated Person" - Eight Quotes From The 'Experts' That Aged Horribly Authored by Parker Beauregrad via TheBlueStateConservative.com, I began an article...
Bolt, the Estonian mobility tech company that recently closed a huge round, is planning to onboard an additional 200,000 drivers in Africa this year, as it...
Two Shortages That Threaten To Absolutely Eviscerate The Global Economy In 2022 Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, This was supposed to be...
COVID-19 Can Be Stopped Without Massive Vaccination: Dr. Peter McCullough Authored by Harry Lee and Steve Lance via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), COVID-19 can be...
More Than $6.4 Billion In US Pandemic Aid Sent Abroad, Including China Authored by John Haughey via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Some 2,000 foreign contractors...
Keep reading to learn more about the up-and-coming healthy snack option and what to expect from SNAX stock. The post SNAX Stock: Stryve Foods Expanding Its...
Some of the omicron variant’s unique properties – such as its ability to spread rapidly while causing milder COVID-19 infections – could usher in a new...
US Reports Most COVID Deaths In A Year As Danish & Dutch Ditch Restrictions Despite Rising Cases As the omicron wave continues to infect thousands of...
With global markets pulling back sharply over recent days, it was pleasing to see the positive trading update by Codan Limited (ASX:CDA). The company – which...
WHO Suggests Europe Will Experience "Quiet" COVID-19 Period After Current Cases Subside Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times, The World Health Organization on Monday...
The Omicron variant appears to result in less severe COVID-19 than seen during previous periods of high coronavirus transmission including the Delta wave, with shorter hospital...
Pfizer Begins Human Trials For New Omicron Vaccine As US Cases Tumble Pfizer and its partner BioNTech just launched the first human trials of their revised...
A recent survey carried out by CNBC reported that 81% of executives worldwide say AI will play a prominent and critical role in how their businesses...
Growth slows as economies grapple with supply disruptions, higher inflation, record debt and persistent uncertainty.
A third booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine made by AstraZeneca, Pfizer-BioNTech or Johnson & Johnson increases antibody levels significantly in those who have previously received...
OTTAWA – Climate risk, cyber concerns, and financial volatility are the top emerging risks according to an annual survey of risk managers. Providing insights on emerging...