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The United States and World Updates On COVID-19. As a new day arises on earth, the number of cases and deaths from coronavirus keeps adding up. The cases on the record are over 1426000 and total deaths read at 81865. Cases in the United States, Spain, Italy, France, and Germany are over 100,000 with Italy having 135586 and France at 110065. This information on record is from the Johns Hopkins University. Spain’s State Amid The Coronavirus. Spain is one of the countries experiencing the biggest challenge in fighting the coronavirus. Daily deaths and cases come up. As of now, the…
Innovation is playing a significant role in improving and changing our lives. The creation of machines has helped in making work easier. Machines aid in problem solving, development and evolution. A Chinese-based smartphone manufacturing industry, Vivo, can best attest to that. Vivo is the chief global technology company. It is prominent for promoting hardware and software development because it aims to produce the latest edge-cutting handset with unique features. Following its commitment, the company has produced advanced handsets that have globally captured people’s attention. The handsets are not only potent but also game-changers. Since their technology is on another level,…
Amid Chaos, The Supreme Court of Nigeria has suspended the old-for-new currency swap deadline, as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned of threats to trade and payments. The Supreme Court of Nigeria has stopped the government from implementing a Friday deadline for citizens to exchange old banknotes for new ones. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned of threats to trade and payments. Nigerians were supposed to turn in old 1,000, 500, and 200 naira banknotes (worth $2.17, $1.09, and $0.43, respectively) by Friday. As part of a central bank initiative to reduce cash in circulation and supervise double-digit inflation. The…
The weakening of the United States’ climate regulations characterized trump’s administration. Regardless, large corporates organizations took giant leaps in a bid to decarbonize their activities. From the likes of oil levianth BP to the tech giant Apple to retail jumbo Amazon- all committed to decarbonizing their businesses. However, the companies are yet to reach their net-zero targets; there is a great possibility that this will change under President-elect Joe Biden’s tenure. Speaking to MotherJones, Tom Murray, a companies’ emission reduction advisor from Environmental Defense Fund, says that the president has eliminated uncertainty needed to ensure the net-zero targets. “Companies and…
Allegedly leaders of a predominantly Christian rebel group in the Central African Republic, two men pleaded not guilty to several counts of war crimes and offenses against humanity. The two allegedly were the major players in a campaign of atrocities against Muslim civilians in 2013 and 2014. During the period, the two lead an armed group in a government coup they intended would restore power to CAR’s recently ousted president. Ngaissona and Yekatom When their trial opened this week, the two men, one a former soccer official Patrice-Edouard Ngaissona and Alfred Yekatom, an insurgent leader recognized as Rambo, read their…
Bill Gates, Aliko Dangote, and Mohammed “Mo” Ibrahim among other African billionaires revealed that the future growth of Africa is closely linked with how well the continent can embrace family planning. Speaking at the Africa Center in New York during the week, the three billionaires agreed that a significant portion of Africa’s problems could be better managed if Africans applied birth control measures. Mo Ibrahim raised the idea of family planning helping Africa at a fireside discussion called The Future Africa Forum. His notion is planted in the fact that job and food scarcity get out of hand when populations…
Ahmad is a Malagasy football director. He became a politician after being both a football player and a coach at his younger age. Since February 2003, he has been serving as the Malagasy Football Federation president and currently vying for a top position in Caf. He won the March 2017 elections and became the president after defeating Issa Hayatou, who had served the office for 29 years. The next CAF elections are scheduled for March 2021. At first, Ahmed was reluctant about contesting for a second time. However, currently, he is ready for a pre-election. It was later when no…
Joshua Cheptegei has done it again! The 24-year-old Ugandan marathoner has recently smashed the 10,000m world record at 26:11.02 minutes in Valencia. He broke Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele’s 26:17:53 minutes world’s fastest record, making him the fastest man in the world. Joshua Cheptegei has broken two world records this year, 2020. Joshua Cheptegei is relishing Mo Farah rematch as he bids to become the ‘greatest distance athlete of all time’ … His last track outing had seen him win the world 10,000m title in Farah’s absence, having made do with silver behind Farah when the two last met at the 2017…
Featured Image via Flickr/InvestmentTotal.com The United Nations Development Program revealed plans for a Pan-African Entrepreneurship Portal Platform with Accenture South Africa called YAS! Portal-Platform. The program is designed for young African entrepreneurs with the objective to cultivate the ecosystem, thereby promoting mentorship, funding, information sharing and networking. The platform will be introduced to East, Southern, West African regions. According to, Tomas Sales, UNDP Special Advisor for Private Sector, “YAS! (Youth for Africa and SDGs) is a much needed Pan African digital mechanism for youth entrepreneurs to access opportunities and contribute to the positive transformation of the continent through the United…
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