Cabo Delgado province has become "emblematic of Daesh's influence in Africa" and requires priority in the regional counter-terrorism approach, the United Nations secretary-general says in a report under consultation today at the Security Council
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World's largest sovereign wealth fund sets record and adds another $100 billion
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, valued at $1.4 trillion and thus considered the world's largest, managed to raise an additional $110 billion in the first half of the year
Filipe Nyusi calls on SADC to increase vaccines
Mozambique's Head of State, Filipe Nyusi, on Tuesday called on Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states to increase the amount of vaccines against covid-19, noting that the region is the worst hit by the pandemic in Africa
SADC heads of state and government meet today at summit
Malawi's capital Lilongwe is today hosting the 41st Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC)
DP World develops in Dubai a system that promises to speed up storage and transportation of containers
DP World, a Dubai-based port operator, has developed a time and space-saving innovation, reports 'CNN'
"New variants could delay covid-19 fight by a year"
The arrival of new Covid-19 variants is seen as one of the main dangers, which could intensify the crisis and delay the fight against the viral disease, according to British experts quoted by 'The Guardian
Former South African President Jacob Zuma to undergo surgery
Former South African President Jacob Zuma underwent surgery on Saturday and is expected to have further surgery...
Tax on billionaires' pandemic earnings would be enough to vaccinate every adult in the world
If the wealth that billionaires achieved during the pandemic period was taxed at least once in 99%, the amount would be enough to vaccinate every adult on the planet
Adidas sells Reebok for 2.1 billion euros
Adidas has sold the Reebok brand to Authentic Brands Group (ABG) for €2.1 billion. The majority of this amount will be paid on completion of the deal, expected to be finalized in the first quarter of 2022
"Global warming will affect food supply and production worldwide" - scientists
The conclusions of the sixth Assessment Report of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) revealed that the effects of global warming will lead to an increase of 1.5ºC in the planet's temperature and, with this, food production around the world will suffer
Elon Musk is the richest man in the world
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors and SpaceX, has become the richest man in the world, surpassing the CEO of Amazon and the owner of Louis Vuitton, according to Bloomberg's Billionaires Index
France approves Europe's first investment fund linked to bitcoin
The French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) has approved the launch of a fund linked to the digital currency bitcoin for the first time in Europe, fund manager Melanion Capital, which is at the origin of this financial product, announced this Tuesday