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Adidas prepares limited edition Xbox sneakers

To mark the 20th anniversary of the launch of the Xbox console, the team responsible for Microsoft established a partnership with Adidas to create a limited edition of sneakers. The sneakers have the logo of the console and several translucent details in the green tone associated with Xbox

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Mia Couto misses out on Nobel Prize in Literature. Prize falls to Tanzanian author

Abdulrazak Gurnah, Tanzanian novelist is the grand winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature. The announcement was made this Thursday afternoon at a press conference broadcast online. The author born on the island of Zanzibar was thus awarded this year's literary prize for his "uncompromising and compassionate penetration into the effects of colonialism and...

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Covid-19 Cases Drop Worldwide

The World Health Organization, WHO, announced Wednesday that new cases of Covid-19 infection have dropped worldwide. Globally, the decline was 9%. The number of deaths stayed at the same level. The Pan American Health Organization, recorded a 12% drop in new cases. The region had 1.2 million newly infected and 24,000 Covid-19-related deaths. PAHO director-general Clarisse...

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Russians successfully take off to shoot a movie... in space

The Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft has successfully lifted off from the Baikonur cosmodrome towards the International Space Station to shoot the first film in space. The crew consists of the film crew of the Vyzor project: director Klim Shipenko and actress Yulia Peresild, and cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said,...

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Sub-Saharan Africa's GDP to grow by 3.3% this year and 3.5% in 2022

A World Bank (WB) report published on Wednesday indicates that the sub-Saharan African economy will grow 3.3% this year and 3.5% in 2022. This boost will come from rising commodity prices, lifting of some anti-covid restrictions, and a pickup in trade around the world. The WB report states that the...

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Nissan announces the opening of 2nd production shift

The Japanese automaker Nissan has announced that it will open the second production shift at its plant in southern Rio de Janeiro. According to company information, the selection and hiring of the new workers begins this month. There are about 578 employees who will be hired. The company advances that the new shift comes to meet the demand...