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What African Electrification Requires

CASABLANCA – Too often, the conversation about Africa’s energy challenge focuses only on connecting end users. With around half of the people living in Sub-Saharan Africa lacking access to electricity, and with four out of five in need of clean cooking solutions, extending electricity connections is indeed an urgent priority. But connecting households and

UN Special Envoy for Syria condemns repeated Israeli military escalations…

New York April 4 : The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, condemned the repeated and intensifying military

Japan PM says Trump tariffs a ‘national crisis’

Tokyo, April 4:  Shigeru Ishiba said Friday ahead of cross-party talks on mitigating the impact. Japanese firms are the biggest

Insurers Must Embrace Geospatial AI

This poses an extremely complex and difficult challenge for insurance companies, which have understandably been struggling to cope. In recent

Will AI Close or Widen the Development Gap?

Encouragingly, the cost of AI development is beginning to decline. While OpenAI’s GPT-4 cost $100 million to train, the Chinese

This UN Debt Initiative Is Different

The urgency of the current crisis cannot be overstated. Over half of the 68 countries eligible for the International Monetary

Japan launches new research institute for future pandemics

Tokyo, April 2: Japan has launched a new infectious diseases research institute, the Japan Institute for Health Security (JIHS), in

Australia FM says to diversify trade relations in response to…

Canberra  April 2 : The Australian government, she said, is “realistic” about its chances of earning exemptions from a new

Bangladesh to send rescue team to quake-hit Myanmar

Dhaka, March 30: A Bangladesh Armed Forces rescue team will depart for Myanmar on a special flight Sunday to support

Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in Rameswaram urge Centre, TN govt…

Rameswaram, March 30: Struggling with uncertainty and a lack of recognition, Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in India have urged the