Author: Jennifer Onyeagoro
The World Bank Group will contribute to the initiative its expertise, data driven insights, and experience supporting sustainable digital transformation.Read More
It claims this was necessary, citing threats to local residents and the inhumane conditions the animals were kept in.Read More
According to a draft rule, the 12-month pilot program would apply to nationals from countries where overstay rates exceed 10%.Read More
In this dual-capacity role, Vapi will oversee external communications for both MTN Group and MTN South Africa, with a mandate to enhance the company’s reputation and strengthen stakeholder engagement across its markets.Read More
Prof Yunus announced the much-anticipated election timeframe just hours after unveiling the July Declaration, which calls for constitutional and state recognition of the 2024 student-led mass uprising that ended Sheikh Hasina’s rule.Read More
Having a formal plan on how security will be managed at the airport will reduce chaos, according to a security service expert.Read More
Seoul warns “devil in the details,” as specifics on $350 billion investment, digital trade barriers remain unresolved.Read More
India this week lashed out at what it called Western double standards, after facing renewed threats from U.S. President Donald Trump over its surging purchases of Russian crude oil. Since the beginning of the war, trade between the EU and Russia has drastically contracted due to EU sanctions and import restrictions on some products. Imports from Russia fell by 86% from the first quarter of 2022 through the first quarter of this year, according to the latest data from Eurostat.Read More
Original Travel reports a surge in last-minute European bookings & advance reservations for global events, highlighting the ‘Concertina Effect’ in travel trendsRead More
Donald Trump took an unexpected walk across the White House roof on Tuesday (5 August), announcing that he was “taking a little walk” when asked why he was up there. The US president emerged from a door connected to the State Dining Room and stepped onto the roof above the press briefing room and west colonnade, spending almost 20 minutes surveying the rooftop and grounds below, including the newly-paved Rose Garden. In July, the White House announced that construction on a huge, new $200m ballroom would begin in September. It is the first structural change to the Executive Mansion itself…