Giorno: 22 Luglio 2022

China ‘in distress’: economy suffering ‘rapid’ slowdown as ‘systemic’ problems surface

Post Content NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! China’s economic rebound may face a greater uphill battle than Beijing would otherwise like the world to believe thanks to pressure within the real estate sector and “frustrations” in the banking industry. “China’s economy has been slowing for quite some time,” Craig Singleton, a fellow […]

Mattarella ha sciolto il Parlamento, si vota il 25 settembre. I media russi: “Draghi in fuga da nave che affonda”. La diretta

Read More “Grazie a Mattarella, ha gestito la crisi con saggezza. Siamo orgogliosi per aver servito i cittadini. Ci sarà tempo per i saluti, ora al lavoro”. Sono le parole che Mario Draghi ha detto ai ministri dopo aver fissato la data del voto. “Non era possibile formare una nuova maggioranza – ha detto il […]

Turkey Rejects Claims of Attack on Civilians in Iraq’s Dohuk

Read More A man reacts near an ambulance transporting a coffin of his relative who was killed in what Iraqi officials claim was a Turkish attack on a mountain resort in Iraq’s northern province of Dohuk, outside a hospital, in Dohuk, Iraq, on July 21, 2022. (Ari Jalal/Reuters) ANKARA—Turkey has not carried out any attacks […]

NGOs in Zimbabwe under threat — and not for the first time

Read More As Zimbabwe counts down to the 2023 elections, civil society is yet again fighting for its very existence. The parliament has, since November 2021, been working towards the amendment of the Private Voluntary Organisations (PVO) Act. If passed, the amendments will provide the government additional and extensive powers to control how civil society […]

NPA admits more should have been done to support state prosecutor who resigned for fear of vindictive Malema

Read More EFF leader Julius Malema. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) Prosecutorial accountability in the Eastern Cape may mean different strokes for different folks. One prosecutor had to resign over an assignment she did not want for fear of being victimised, while another still has his job, despite being booted off a high profile case because a […]

Teaching African girls about sex

Read More I recently ran a workshop for young girls titled Our Bodies Are Powerful and Beautiful at the Girls Summit preceding the 10th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights convened by activist group Purposeful in Freetown, Sierra Leone. That day I facilitated two workshops — one targeted at girls aged between 14 and […]

Bronze for Dina Asher-Smith in 200m final as Shericka Jackson goes supersonic

Read More As Shericka Jackson went supersonic in one of the greatest displays in sprinting history, Dina Asher-Smith was finding inspiration from the heavens to claim a stunning bronze here in Eugene. Stunning because, as Asher-Smith revealed afterwards, she had been knocked sideways by the death of her cherished 92-year-old grandmother Sislyn Asher, just two […]

Young & Presidential: Youth as a catalyst for change

Read More It has been just over 45 years since the 1976 Soweto uprising, an integral moment in the call for democracy in an apartheid-led South Africa. June 16 not only represents the lives sacrificed in order for us to all reap the benefits of democracy; it is also a day that requires one to […]

China vs the US: The battle for digital supremacy in Africa

Read More With the global rise of the digital economy, Africa has become a playground for the US and China, respectively the first and second largest economies in the world by GDP.  Recently, the global competition between the two powers has been playing out on the African continent. It has taken the form of heightened […]

It’s all systems go for next month’s BIO Africa Convention 2022

Read More Plans for the fifth BIO Africa Convention were unveiled last Friday when a panel of top local and international medical scientists and health specialists explored some of the top agenda issues.  The convention showcases Africa’s Biotechnology innovation in the health, agricultural and industrial sectors.  To be held under the theme: Africa Resilient: Life […]