insert_link Business / Economics Trump Says Canada and Mexico’s actions “not good enough” to avoid tariffs US President Donald Trump says Canada and Mexico need to do more if they're to avoid the start of 25% tariffs in a few weeks. He made the comments during a Fox News interview, as well as reiterating his plan to make Canada the US' 51st state. Nick Harper reports on what the president had to say about Washington's northerly neighbor. today10 February, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Iipotha iipe yo HIV otayiindjipala miitopolwa itatu yuuyuni-UNAIDS Iipotha iipe yo HIV otayiindjpala miitopolwa itatu:Middle east ,no North America,Eastern Europe no Central Asia no Latin America,noomwaka,nokwaahathikepamwe onkee taku tsikile,shiikwatelela ko Joint United nations Programme on Hiv-Aids. Omukuluntu wiliki go UNAIDS Winnie Byanyima momushangwa gwiikundaneki metiyali okwati nonando pwaadhika omapondolo ogendji oku keelela iipotha iipe yo HIV,mbyoka ya gwa pevi noo % 39 okuza mo 2010 muuyuni auhe,nonoo % 59 mo eastern and Southern Africa,olopota ompe yo UNAIDS oyuulike […] today25 July, 2024
insert_link Africa Africa can transform its aviation sector by harnessing new routes – report By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency A new study by European aircraft manufacturer Airbus reveals that West Africa holds the potential for an aviation revolution leveraging its booming population, diverse economies, and strategic geographical position to open up new routes. The study ‘Exploring the horizons: A study of unserved air routes to, from and within Africa’ highlights that nine out of the top […] today4 July, 2024
insert_link World Total solar eclipse wows Americans In past moments, North America has experienced a once-in-a-lifetime event: a full solar eclipse — a rarity over a continuous stretch of land. It was the first time in hundreds of years that the phenomenon passed over huge swathes of the continent. Our US correspondent Benji Hyer was watching the historic astronomical occurrence. today9 April, 2024
insert_link Africa Duckbill dinosaur discovery in Morocco – expert unpacks the mystery of how they got there By Nicholas R. Longrich, University of Bath Why are fossils of duckbill dinosaurs, a North American family, found in North Africa? Dinosaurs couldn’t just walk there. Sixty-six million years ago, when duckbills suddenly appear in Africa’s fossil record, the world’s land masses formed a series of islands. A seaway divided eastern and western North America; Europe was an archipelago. South America, India, Australia and Madagascar were all island […] today22 March, 2024
insert_link Africa Appetite from local investors fuels surge in African startup funding By Seth Onyango, bird story agency Despite a steep downturn in startup funding in Africa since 2022, more African investors are channelling substantial investments into homegrown enterprises. This is a marked departure from the previous years, when North American investors, particularly from the U.S., led the charge in startup funding across the continent. Analysis from Africa: The Big Deal identified at least 619 unique investors who participated in […] today14 March, 2024
insert_link Africa ‘Time bomb’: The used cars causing pollution and accidents in Africa Every year, around four to five million used cars are shipped to Africa, mostly from Europe, North America and Japan, to be sold in countries where newer vehicles are too expensive for most. But these old cars, often in poor condition, are also bringing high levels of pollution to the continent, as well as causing accidents on the roads. Some are now campaigning for governments to take action. today23 February, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics Nokia sees ‘challenging’ 2024 after profits plunge Finnish telecommunications equipment maker Nokia warned Thursday that it expects another tough economic environment in the first half of this year after its net profit sank in the 2023. Nokia and its Swedish rival Ericsson have launched cost-cutting programmes as their customers have reduced spending amid a slowing global economy. The Finnish firm reported a profit of 679 million euros ($739 million) for last year, down 84 percent […] today25 January, 2024
