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Leaders of French talking nations meet in Tunisia for worldwide summit

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November 19, 2022

Representatives of the world's French-speaking countries gathered in Tunisia on Saturday for talks focused on economic cooperation. The 18th summit of the International Organisation of Francophonie comes more than a year after the country's president…

World News

Congolese in Rwanda share their experiences as tensions between the 2 international locations stay excessive

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November 19, 2022

As the attempts to restore peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by the East African Community regional leaders continue, rebels from the March 23 Movement have advanced to capture territories in the eastern…

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Donkeys in Kenya show to be a method of empowerment for rural girls

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November 19, 2022

For women in the small Kenyan town of Mwingi, donkeys have become an important means of creating economic empowerment. Mwingi is partly semi-arid with less developed road networks compared to other regions in the country.…

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Cocoa producers demand promised cost of bonuses amid rising costs

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November 19, 2022

The two largest cocoa producers in the world are demanding manufacturers pay more to their growers. The argument focuses on the Living Income Differential a policy that Ivory Coast and Ghana introduced in 2019 to…

General News

How Did Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Analysis Lose So A lot Cash?

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November 19, 2022

Bankman-Fried's trading firm Alameda Research is at the center of his empire's collapse. Illustration by Gracelynn Wan for Forbes; photo by Guerin Blask for Forbes By Jeff Kauflin, Emily Mason and Nina Bambysheva A week…

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UN secures cope with Moscow to safe grain provides to West Africa

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November 19, 2022

United Nations officials announced on Friday, 18 November, a second shipment of Russian fertiliser will go to West Africa after a first attempt was blocked in European ports because of sanctions imposed due to the…

Technology

This Week: Healthlane goes off target

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November 19, 2022

Editor’s Note Week 46, 2022 Read time: 5 minutes Layoffs, resignations and licence losses seem to be the order of this week. Nestcoin and Twiga laid off some of their staff this week, while employees…

Technology

Healthlane was meant to make hospitals out of date. Now the startup is battling to remain in enterprise

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November 19, 2022

Alain Nteff wanted to make hospitals obsolete through his startup Healthlane, but his unbridled spending and erratic decisions have led to the company’s end. TechCabal spoke with over 10 past employees and obtained documents that…

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Weekend learn: Elusive longevity

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November 19, 2022

From pv magazine 11/2022.When Jens Heinzler enters a solar farm, he sometimes hears a shrill whistling noise from a distance. “A terrible noise,” says the managing director of Sun2Energy, a service provider for maintenance and…

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HONDA CRF300L VS KAWASAKI KLX300 DUAL-SPORTS: THE WRAP

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November 19, 2022

This week we returned to our roots. It was all about riding small-bore dual-sport bikes. We have the Honda CRF300L and the Kawasaki KLX300. The main appeal to both bikes is price; they each sell…

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Sam Bankman-Fried, Elizabeth Holmes And 9 Different Epic Billionaire Blowups

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November 19, 2022

From financial ruin to jail time, here are the big billionaire downfalls that compete with Sam Bankman-Fried’s $17 billion FTX collapse. The world watched in shock last week as the floor fell out from under…

World News

Civil Defence sensitises Kwara pupils on rape, intercourse training

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November 18, 2022

Saturday, November 19, 2022 NSCDC officers The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has sensitised Kwara pupils on sex education and how to shun all forms of immoral acts that could affect their future.…