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Monday, November 3, 2025
The 2020 Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership has been awarded to Mahamadou Issoufou, president of Niger. He is the sixth recipient of the Ibrahim Prize, which recognises and celebrates excellence in African leadership. In its citation, the Prize Committee praised President Issoufou’s exceptional leadership after inheriting one of the world’s […]
COVID-19 is an enemy that knows no borders. Africa is one of the world’s most vulnerable regions. The continent is home to 17% of the world’s population and yet accounts for just 0.5% of global vaccine distribution, according to the latest data. Ensuring equitable and balanced access to vaccines in […]
Unclaimed tax refunds worth over $1.3 trillion await more than 1.3 million Americans who didn’t file their 2017 federal taxes, according to the Internal Revenue Service, but taxpayers have just over a month to claim them. These taxpayers may be missing out on a median amount of $865 from their […]
The low-oxygen levels in the Peconic were found to be related to high water temperatures, high concentrations of fish, and perhaps most importantly, large amounts of early-blooming algae, whose growth was boosted by nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorus) added to the water from human sewage and other runoff. Algae survive through […]
Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin has kicked against the Government decision of promoting community mining as a means of eliminating illegal mining activities popularly known as galamsey. According to the Okyenhene, license has been issued to some individuals to mine in the communities without the consent of the chiefs, the […]
