Africa: Africa Mulls Taxing Big Tech
[DW] US tech giants — such as Amazon, Google and Facebook — pay minimal taxes abroad, despite making billions in profits. African user ...
Africa: How Ethical Are Your Valentine’s Day Chocolates?
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Leading chocolate makers have faced intense scrutiny over how they source their cocoa beans in recent years
Africa: First Woman, First African – Nigeria’s ‘Troublemaker’ On Track to Run WTO
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Okonjo-Iweala has stressed the need for the World Trade Organization to play a role in helping poorer countries access COVID-19 ...
Africa: Pandemic Threatens to Boost Numbers of Child Soldiers
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] As world marks Red Hand Day, United Nations warns coronavirus could fuel child recruitment by armed groups
Africa: Ten Facts About Child Soldiers Around the World
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Coronavirus pandemic feared driving more children into armed groups as world marks Red Hand Day
Africa: How the Resource Curse Has Played Out in Nigeria and Angola
[Africa In Fact] In weakly institutionalised contexts, natural resource wealth tends to be a curse instead of a blessing. Where citizens are relatively ...
Africa: Help Girl Child Soldiers Too
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] As world marks Red Hand Day, more attention must be paid to girls recruited by armed groups.
Africa: Rising Mortality As Africa Marks One Year of Covid-19
[WHO] Brazzaville — Deaths from COVID-19 in Africa have surged by 40% in the last month, pushing Africa’s death toll towards 100 000 ...
Africa: Voting Begins for 2021 Most Beautiful Model in Africa
[Leadership] Online voting is set to commence for the 2021 edition of the Most Beautiful Model in Africa.
Africa: AfDB President Adesina Says Vaccines and Debt Relief Will Be Key to Africa’s Recovery From Covid-19
[New Dawn] The President of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, has called for fair access to COVID-19 vaccines for ...
