[Africa Renewal] Voluntary carbon market could reach $10-$40 billion by 2030, and create up to 190 million jobs in Africa by 2050 if carbon price per tonne reaches $80
Hospitals across Gaza, particularly at Al-Mawasi in the south, are struggling to contain the number of incoming patients amid a dire lack of resources.
[UNFPA] For over 30 years, I have traveled extensively across the diverse landscapes of East and Southern Africa, the region closest to my heart, and experiencing the stunning cultures, varied economies, and breathtaking geography of the region, and meeting our young people
[New Times] The two-day 2024 Africa CEO forum bringing together more than 2,500 business leaders and policymakers begun in Kigali on Thursday, May 16, with participants taking stock of what Africa needs so as to secure its place among the "powerful" of the future.
[New Times] Jibu Inc., a food and beverages firm that specializes in producing and supplying affordable drinking water, has been ranked among Africa's fastest rising companies in 2024 by Financial Times.
Ambassador Jack Lew tells Haaretz that Israel must address the question of who runs Gaza after the war. He adds that the Israeli military operation in Rafah has so far not crossed the line drawn by U.S. President Joe Biden
Leading Hong Kong actor Tony Leung has been set as the president of the jury that will decide the main competition prizes at the Tokyo International Film Festival later this year. “Japan is close to my heart in more ways than one. And to be involved in celebrating film in this
Tony Leung will serve as the president of the international competition jury at the 37th Tokyo International Film Festival, organizers announced on Friday. The Hong Kong acting icon, who gave a masterclass at the festival last year, will return to Tokyo to head up a jury that
Lainey Wilson and Chris Stapleton won the top honors at the 59th annual ACM Awards held in Frisco, Texas and hosted by Reba McEntire. Wilson won Entertainer of the Year, Female Artist of the Year and Event of the Year, the latter for “Save Me,” her duet with Jelly Roll;
Along with Noah Kahan and a surprise Dua Lipa , Post Malone made his debut at the ACMs tonight. The rapper performed a whole set of country covers at Stagecoach a few weeks ago, and this evening he debuted a new country song called “Never Love You Again.” He also played a solo
South Africa said that Israel's genocide in Gaza has 'continued apace and has just reached a new and horrific stage', while urging the ICJ to order a ceasefire.
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) went after his GOP colleagues who traveled to New York City to appear at former President Trump’s criminal trial this week. The California Democrat specifically took it to his colleagues who skipped a hearing Thursday over whether to hold Attorney
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Dua Lipa just released her new album Radical Optimism , but the pop star isn’t done. She made a surprise appearance at the Academy of Country Music Awards tonight, joining Chris Stapleton for a performance of his 2023 song “Think I’m In Love With You.”
It’s raining space junk. Just one month after NASA admitted that a piece of trash tossed from the International Space Station (ISS) crash-landed through a home in Florida, a massive piece of space debris ended up on a farm in Canada. Read more...
A bill in California that sought to ban the sale of anti-aging skin products to young kids failed to advance through the California State Assembly on Thursday. The bill, introduced by Assemblymember Alex Lee, prohibited kids under 13 from buying over-the-counter anti-aging