Boeing Plans to Cut About 2,000 Finance, HR Jobs in 2023
Boeing plans to make staffing cuts in the aerospace company’s finance and human resources departments in 2023, with a loss…
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Chinese Lending at 13-Year Low; US Pledges Africa Investment
Recent visits to Africa by U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen came as…
Global Unemployment Grows Amid Economic Slowdown
The outlook for the year ahead and beyond is not very promising. The International Labor Organization warns that the current…
US, Turkey Target Financial Network Linked to Islamic State, US Treasury Says
The U.S. Treasury Department said Thursday that it was taking joint action with Turkey against a network it said played…
Cotton Exporter Benin Tries Local Processing to Reduce Climate Emissions
As world leaders meet in Egypt to discuss ways to combat climate change, one possible solution is brewing across the…
FTX Collapse Being Scrutinized by Bahamas Authorities
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX is the subject of scrutiny from government investigators in the Bahamas,…
EXPLAINER: What’s Happening at Bankrupt Crypto Exchange FTX?
The imploding cryptocurrency trading firm FTX is now short billions of dollars after experiencing the crypto equivalent of a bank…
Air Tanzania fails to make top 100 as Kenya Airways slips in ranking; Ethiopian Airlines is Africa’s Best
LONDON— Air Tanzania, RwandAir and Uganda Airlines failed to make the cut in the top 100 carriers in the UK-based…
East African Community to set up Diaspora Desk for investment, trade
IRVING (Texas, US)— The East African Community (EAC) is setting up a Diaspora desk that will focus on facilitating East…
Weekly Bulletin on Outbreaks and other Emergencies: Week 36: 29 August – 4 September 2022
Overview This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Monkey…
Swiss Re: Natural Disaster Losses Hit $72 bn in First Half 2022
Total economic losses caused by natural disasters hit an estimated $72 billion in the first half of 2022, fueled by…
Visiting French President Proposes Solutions to Cameroon’s Security Threats, Food, Fuel Shortage
French President Emmanuel Macron is on a first trip to Cameroon and will meet Tuesday with long-ruling President Paul Biya…