Kenya has made significant progress in its fight against the HIV/AIDS epidemic, with a 53% decrease in new infections since 2010 and over 60% reduction in related deaths. This progress was acknowledged by UNAIDs Executive Director Winnie Byanyima during a courtesy call with the M...
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (https://www.AfricaFC.org/), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, and Xcalibur Multiphysics, the worldwide leader in airborne geophysics, have announced their intention to partner on mapping, developing and co-financing natural...
Beijing —China’s Baidu said on Tuesday it would complete internal testing of a ChatGPT-style project called “Ernie Bot” in March, joining a global race as interest in generative artificial intelligence (AI) gathers steam.
Taipei — Almost half of companies surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan are revising or plan to revise their business continuity plans amid tensions with China, while a growing number reported being affected by those strains.
Hope of finding work is the leading factor driving people to join fast-growing violent extremist groups in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new report launched today by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (www.UNDP.org). Among nearly 2,200 interviewees, one-quarter...
Bengaluru — Gold prices rose on Tuesday as the dollar pulled back slightly, with traders awaiting US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s speech later in the day for hints about future rate hikes after last week’s strong economic data.