NAIROBI, The World Bank’s private sector lending arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), launched a 225-million-U.S.-dollar platform, that seeks to…
Plan Positions Indonesia to be Green Energy Leader
A consortium of developed nations has announced a multi-billion-dollar plan to help Indonesia speed its transition to renewable energy sources,…
World Population Hits 8 Billion, Creating Many Challenges
The world's population is projected to hit an estimated 8 billion people on Tuesday, according to a United Nations projection,…
Earth at 8 billion: Consumption not crowd is key to climate
Sharm El Sheikh, The world is getting and more crowded and the two issues are connected, but not quite as…
Cellebrite’s 2022 Industry Trends Survey Reveals the Digital Evidence ‘Tipping Point’ has Been Reached, Creating New Challenges for Law Enforcement Agencies
Digital evidence “more important” than physical evidence and DNA in successfully prosecuting cases New challenges include a growing backlog of…
Clashes in Eastern DR Congo as Envoy Pursues ‘Dialogue’ Initiative
Troops and rebels traded heavy fire in eastern DR Congo on Monday, a military source and local inhabitants said, as…
Activists Continue Fight Against Amazon’s Africa HQ on Historic Cultural Land
Activists fighting construction of the African headquarters of online retail giant Amazon will meet with lawyers Tuesday to plan their…
Invasive Mosquito Threatens Malaria Control in Africa
Malaria exploded this year in the Ethiopian city of Dire Dawa, which saw more than 10 times as many cases…
FTX Collapse Being Scrutinized by Bahamas Authorities
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX is the subject of scrutiny from government investigators in the Bahamas,…