Author: Allan Olingo
E-mobility companies in Africa are beginning local assembly of electric vans and taxis using Chinese-made kits and innovative financing to spread use of electric public transport across the continent.Read More
The Professional Fighters League today announced that Season 2 of PFL Africa will officially kick off on Friday,Read More
With World Bank Group support, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan have invested in physical infrastructure that are expanding and diversifying their energy production, modernizing grids, and electrifying the remotest communities.Read More
Everyone in Europe agrees the EU needs to rescue its industry but the bloc is split over how far it should push a ‘Buy European’ approach in order to doRead More
European nations are ratcheting up the pressure on social media companies, responding to a public outcry over child safety fears but risking a backlash from the United States, home to the likes of Facebook and Elon Musk’s X. Spain on Tuesday ordered prosecutors to investigate Facebook owner Meta, X and TikTok for allegedly spreading AI-generated child sexual images, after a similar move in Britain. Ireland also opened a formal probe of X’s AI chatbot Grok over its processing of personal data and the production of harmful sexualized images.Read More
Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) concluded a weeklong round of negotiations on draft annex for Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing (PABS) – a key component of the WHO Pandemic Agreement.Read More
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Colorado’s energy debate has become increasingly disconnected from the realities of how energy systems operate. Colorado politics has framed energy policy as a moral choice rather than a systems ch…Read More
Lisa Su, the visionary CEO of semiconductor company AMD, will join Purdue President Mung Chiang on March 2 for the next Presidential Lecture Series event.Read More
New tariff authority tied to Iran-linked trade and renewed US maritime guidance near the Strait of Hormuz show a familiar pattern: Washington is turning “national security” tools into daily friction for commerce. These costs are easy to trigger and harder to unwind.Read More