Author: Voice of America

Namibians returned to vote today in 36 re-opened polling stations, two days after the country’s election was marred by technical problems. U.S. President Joe Biden visits Angola next week, after his administration has forged close economic ties with the oil-rich southern African country. Celebrations are under way to mark the 25th anniversary of the East African Community in Arusha, Tanzania, as partner states work to eliminate barriers to cross-border trade and enhance regional economic growth.Read More

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New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Monday: Pui-Wing and I have forever thought that Dai Wakabayashi would make a great editor and for years we have been trying to convince him that we are right. So…. We’re thrilled to announce that Dai Wakabayashi will become our new Asia business editor based […]Read More

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Europe’s ESO star-gazing organisation on Monday welcomed plans to call off building a massive green energy project in the Chilean desert which threatened to spoil its telescopes’ view of the darkest skies on Earth.”Due to its planned location, the project would pose a major threat to the darkest and clearest skies on Earth and to the performance of the most advanced astronomical facilities anywhere in the world,” he added.Read More

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