Half a million deaths in the US, confirming the tragic reach of virus
The toll was mostly a number for weeks after Cindy Pollock began planting tiny flags throughout her yard, one for each of the more than
African nations are trapped in a debt cycle, as Chinese loan repayment exceeds the amount they receive in new loans.
China's position as a major lender to developing countries has changed over the past ten years, with fresh loans to poorer nations drastically declining while
Amazon fined $2.5 billion for duping millions of customers with Prime subscription. – FTC.
A historic order has been obtained by the Federal Trade Commission from Amazon.com, Inc., Senior Vice President Neil Lindsay, and Vice President Jamil Ghani. This
Italy’s Congo envoy killed in U.N. attack Convoy
Italy’s ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, his bodyguard, and a World Food Program driver were killed on Monday in an assault on
Anti-coup demonstrators ignore notice from the junta, strike grips Myanmar
On Monday, a general strike against military rule shut down companies in Myanmar and enormous crowds gathered peacefully despite fears of violence after authorities warned
MTN NIGERIA: 10, 000 SMEs to get support from telecoms operator’s new initiatives
from a new MTN initiative to ameliorate the pangs of the coronavirus pandemic on businesses and the economy. Tagged, The Revv Programme, MTN said the initiative is in
WTO: ‘We are proud of your historic emergence’, Dangote congratulates Okonjo-Iweala
Nigeria’s richest person and Africa’s pride, Aliko Dangote, has joined other eminent Nigerians to congratulate Nigeria’s former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who emerged the director
IMF seeks China loan transparency in Zambia talks
The IMF launched formal negotiations with Zambia for a loan to help service $12bn in external debts on Thursday. Three weeks of virtual talks will
Nigeria’s cryptocurrency ban causes confusion
Nigeria — the world’s second-largest Bitcoin market after the United States — has banned the trading of cryptocurrencies. It’s triggered anger among Nigerians who see
Nigeria: Government not interested in ‘tone deaf’ IMF over devaluation
Nigeria is likely to allow further devaluation of the naira this year even as it tells the IMF there’s no need for it. The IMF
Ramaphosa prioritizes recovery, vaccinations in speech to parliament
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urged support for his government’s efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic as it struggles to implement a vaccination program
Biden in no rush to alter trade policy
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has wasted no time in dumping a batch of major Trump administration policies. He rejoined the Paris climate agreement. He
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