[ad_1] Ethiopian Airlines, the largest state-owned aviation group on the African continent, will resume its flights to Johannesburg and Cape Town. “With travel restrictions easing around the world, Ethiopian has continued to relaunch international flights imposing additional precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of passengers and staff. As …
Read More »Tanzania: Vegetable traders urged to capitalize on the Middle East market
[ad_1] VEGETABLE traders have been urged to use the Middle East market. In recent remarks, World Vegetable Center regional director Gabriel Rugalema said there was a high demand for a variety of vegetables, including cabbage, spinach and chard in the transcontinental region of Afro-Eurasia. “When farmers grow and sell vegetables, …
Read More »Here’s the way – Despite a changed television landscape, the Emmys had a familiar feel | Prosperous
[ad_1] With a handful of awards for “Succession” and “Watchmen,” HBO reigned supreme. Books, art and cultureProsperous CHOOSING THE best TV shows has never been so difficult. Before 2000, fewer than 150 scripted original series aired in the United States each year. In 2019 there were nearly 550, a figure …
Read More »Global banks seek to contain damages for more than $ 2 trillion of suspicious transfers
[ad_1] HONG KONG / LONDON: Global banks faced a new dirty money scandal on Monday as they sought to limit the fallout from a stash of leaked documents showing they transferred more than $ 2 trillion in shady funds over nearly two decades. Based in Great Britain HSBC, Standard Chartered …
Read More »Giant spider promises to ease irritable bowel syndrome pain
[ad_1] Two pain-blocking peptides were found in spider venom. Credit: University of Queensland Molecules from the venom of one of the world’s largest spiders could help researchers led by the University of Queensland tailor pain blockers for people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The researchers examined 28 spiders, and venom …
Read More »Nokia signs UN pledge to address global inequality and sustainability issues
[ad_1] Nokia CEO Pekka Lundmark has signed a joint UN Declaration, UNITED IN BUSINESS FOR A BETTER WORLD, to be presented to the UN Secretary-General as part of the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations. The Declaration, signed by more than 1,000 global CEOs, says that at …
Read More »The leak reveals the extent to which banks are signaling suspicious money flows
[ad_1] The leak of more than 2,000 suspicious activity reports involving more than $ 2 trillion in transactions has exposed the extent to which banks are signaling questionable money flows around the world. On Sunday, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and other media organizations, including BuzzFeed, published a series …
Read More »Ethiopian opposition leader Jawar Mohammed ‘proud’ to be accused of terrorism – Africa – World
[ad_1] Jawar Mohammed, a former media mogul and member of the opposition Oromo Federalist Congress, is one of 24 suspects recently charged with terrorism and other violence-related crimes that killed as many as 239 in June and July. The attorney general’s office disclosed the charges in a Facebook post over …
Read More »Immunization is essential to protect current and future generations from preventable diseases
[ad_1] reviewed by Emily Henderson, Bachelor of ScienceSeptember 21, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the world that vaccines must take priority, writes Githinji Gitahi. Imagine a world in which everyone is at risk of contracting a contagious disease without prevention or cure. A world in which billions of people …
Read More »Filling Africa’s largest dam puts political tension at risk if engineering realities are ignored
[ad_1] Credit: George Hodan / Public Domain A hydroelectric dam currently under construction in Ethiopia is expected to be the largest hydroelectric plant in Africa, but could be headed for controversy over international agreements on water exchange. New research from a consortium led by the University of Manchester notes that …
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