Biodiversity: where the world is making progress – and where it’s not: Vlad61/Shutterstock The future of biodiversity hangs in the balance. World leaders are gathering to review international targets and make new pledges for action to stem wildlife declines. Depending on whether you are a glass half-full or half-empty person, you’re likely to have different …
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South Africa in the news: Progress against virus brings complacency in parts of Africa: Earlier this month, Zimbabwe went a week without recording any deaths from coronavirus, and new infections and deaths have declined, as in South Africa and Kenya. Africa’s surge has been leveling off, …: “South Africa” – BingNews IPL 2020 in UAE: …
Coping with COVID-19 need not derail progress against rabies: The canine vaccine is inexpensive and prevents transmission to people. Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images Before the emergence of the newest animal-borne disease, COVID-19, the world was in the last mile of eliminating one of the oldest animal-borne diseases – rabies. For around 4,000 years, humanity has been …
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Bolivia reverses years of progress with new draconian cocaine policy, supported by the EU: Bolivia has seen widespread public protests in recent months against the interim government, led by Jeanine Añez, which has twice postponed elections due to coronavirus. Her government has repeatedly violated its mandate by passing new laws and persecuting its political opponents, …
Austerity in the Gulf states: why it’s alarming for women’s progress: Citizens of Saudi Arabia are having to get used to something that has long been an unpleasant fact of life in most parts of the world. On July 1, the kingdom tripled the VAT levied on consumer goods and services from 5% to 15%. …
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Women in Ghana: progress, but important challenges remain: Ghanaian women are still awaiting passage of an affirmative action bill Arne Hoel/Wikimedia Commons Four years after gaining independence, Ghana acknowledged women’s contribution and activism by establishing the National Council of Women in 1960. The purpose of the council was to acknowledge the contribution and activism of …
Progress in rolling out of national power grids has stalled across Africa: Power cuts continued to plague some African countries. Shutterstock Three years ago the African Development Bank launched an initiative to speed up the supply of electricity in Africa in 2016. Launching the New Deal on Energy for Africa, the bank’s President Akinwumi Adesina, …
Education quality and the youth skills gap are marring progress in Africa: Education has a bearing on prospects for sustainable economic opportunities as it feeds the market. Shutterstock The Ibrahim Index of African Governance measures and monitors Africa’s governance performance. It produces an impartial picture of governance performance in every country on the continent. David …
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South Africa in the news: Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018: Fiji maul Argentina to reach semi-finals in San Francisco; South Africa also progress: The Fiji train rolled on at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco on Sunday, with the Olympic champions running in seven tries in a 43-7 quarter-final mauling of Argentina. Semi …