Category: International Business & Finance
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Quincy Jones, Giant of American Music, Dies at 91 – PanAfrican Perspectives on a Legendary Life
Quincy Jones, a towering figure in American music and cultural history, has passed away at the age of 91, leaving behind a legacy of profound influence that transcended genres and continents. A visionary in jazz, pop, and classical music, Jones not only worked with legendary artists like Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra but also held…
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๐ง๐ฎ Burundi Assumes New Chairmanship of COMESA
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a regional economic community in Africa with twenty-one member states stretching from Tunisia to Eswatini. Its 23rd Summit of Heads of State and Government is underway in Bujumbura, Burundi, where President Evariste Ndayishimiye has assumed the blocโs leadership, taking over from his Zambiaโs counterpart Hakainde…
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๐ง๐ผ Botswana’s new president aims to finalise De Beers diamond sales pact soon
Botswana’s new president Duma Boko said on Friday he wanted to conclude talks for a new sales pact with global diamonds mining giant De Beers as soon as possible. “The relationship with De Beers could have been damaged by the way the negotiations were handled,” President Boko said in a televised statement from Gaborone, Botswana’s…
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๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana launches first 5G network, aims to become West Africa’s digital hub
Ghana launched its first 5G network, a major milestone in the countryโs digital transformation journey and economic advancement. Next-Gen InfraCo, a consortium of telecommunication service companies has been granted exclusive rights for ten years to roll out 5G and 4G infrastructure, aiming to boost network reliability nationwide. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo celebrated the launch…
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๐ญ๐น๐บ๐ณGangs in Haiti open fire and hit a UN helicopter midair
Gangs on Thursday opened fire and hit a U.N. helicopter, forcing it to land in Port-au-Prince in the latest attack in Haitiโs capital as violence surges once again. No one was injured as several rounds of gunfire hit the helicopter that was carrying three crew members and 15 passengers. The helicopter, which had departed from…
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๐บ๐ธTiny Ohio town sees population double with influx of 3,000 migrants from African nation as mayor blames โopen border policyโ
A small Ohio town is the latest victim of the Biden-Harris administrationโs open border policy after 3,000 migrants from the West African nation of Mauritania moved in in the past year โ lured by TikTokkers who are posting instruction videos with maps of the Cincinnati suburb. The influx has nearly doubled Locklandโs population of 3,500…
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๐ณ๐ฌ 29 Nigerian children may be sentenced to death for protesting against cost-of-living crisis
Twenty-nine children could be facing the death penalty in Nigeria after they were arraigned Friday for participating in a protest against the countryโs record cost-of-living crisis. Four of them collapsed in court due to exhaustion before they could enter a plea. A total of 76 protesters were charged with 10 felony counts, including treason, destruction…
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The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever
In 2018, a secure communications app called Anom started to gain popularity among organized criminals. Soon, top tier drug traffickers were using it all over the world. Because they thought their messages were secure, smugglers and hitmen coordinated high stakes crimes across the platform. But Anom had a secret: it was secretly run by the…
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๐ฉ๐ฟ Algeria marks 70th anniversary of start of revolt against French rule
A military parade was held in Algiers on Friday to mark 70 years since the start of the Algerian revolution. Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune took part in the parade, saluting to cheering crowds from a tank before presiding over the ceremony.
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๐ป๐ช Venezuela to Propose Oil Projects to BRICS
World leaders are gathering in Kazan for the BRICS summit, and among them is Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who arrived last night. Stepping off the airplane, he addressed journalists, stating that BRICS countries need the “oil muscles” of both Russia and Venezuela. Currently, the 9 BRICS member states represent 32% of global oil and condensate…
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