Zambia Inflation Hits Double Digits for First Time in 11 Months
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Elon Musk's $1M Dogecoin Challenge Backfires
In a surprising twist, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's attempt to debunk the existence of his family's emerald mine backfired when his own father, Errol Musk, stepped forward to confirm its existence Elon Musk's recent attempt to debunk a persistent rumor surrounding his family's alleged…#tesla #elonmusk #errolmusk #twitter #dogecoin #ussun #elondogecoin #zambia #africa #zambian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Corn inflation is so bad in the Democratic Republic of Congo that some people are smuggling it through Zambia in coffins
Surging corn prices in the Democratic Republic of Congo have created a lucrative trade for people to smuggle the staple food out of neighboring Zambia, and a clampdown is causing creative concealment strategies — with some even using coffins. Smugglers have been hiding corn meal among crushed…#zambia #africa #ukraine #nshima #fewsnet #lubumbashi #congo #unitednations #radiookapi #shopritezambia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
' We should be worried': Finance leaders warn rising interest rates are squeezing low-income countries
Leaders of several global financial bodies warned that rising interest rates are increasing pressure on low-income developing countries, around 60% of which are now in or at high risk of debt distress. Public debt burdens in developing countries have been exacerbated in recent years by…#ukraine #worldbank #g20commonframework #parisclub #commonframework #chad #ethiopia #zambia #african #imf (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Seychelles: Zambia to Assist Seychelles With 25 Doctors for Better Health Care
[Seychelles News Agency] Zambia will continue to assist Seychelles with human resources for the education and health sectors, said the newly accredited High Commissioner of Zambia to Seychelles on Tuesday. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 18, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Pressure Mounts on China to Offer Debt Relief to Poor Countries Facing Default
China has lent more than $500 billion to developing countries through its lending program, making it one of the world’s largest creditors. There was optimism at the spring meetings of the I.M.F. and World Bank that China will make concessions over restructuring its loans. WASHINGTON — China, under…#imf #worldbank #africa #ukraine #zambia #srilanka #ghana #chathamhouse #eswarprasad #beijing (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
DOGE Jumps 6% Following Elon Musk ’s 1M Dogecoin Offer
Elon Musk is now offering 1 million DOGE as a reward to anyone who can locate the whereabouts of the mine and provide proof of its existence. To set the record straight, a designer at Dogecoin, who goes by the Twitter handle ‘DogeDesigner,’ offered 69,420 DOGE to any media outlet that can prove…#elonmusk #doge #dogecoin #dogedesigner #zambia #jimclash #errolmusk #internetarchive #twitter #robertreich (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Zambia to Regulate Crypto Amid Growing African Adoption
Zambia will complete simulations of cryptocurrency use by the end of June to help it form new crypto regulations aimed at striking a balance between innovation and consumer protection. The finance minister, Felix Mutati, said a robust digital infrastructure is critical to adopting digital…#zambia #felixmutati #zambiamakes #cryptowarning #african #bankofzambia #ethereum #vitalikbuterin #charleshoskinson #ethiopian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Barrick Gold ’s first-quarter production down 15%, hit by lower output at Nevada mine
Canadian miner Barrick Gold Corp ABX-T said on Thursday its first-quarter gold production fell 15 per cent sequentially, hurt by lower output at its Carlin mine in Nevada. The company’s total preliminary gold output was 952,000 ounces in the three months ended March 31, down from 1.1 million…#barrickgoldcorpabx #carlin #nevada #refinitiv #goldstrike #barrick #lumwana #zambia #zaldívar #chile (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Zambia ’s crypto regulation tests to be wrapped by June: Report
Cryptocurrency regulation tests aiming to help shape crypto laws in Zambia that simulate the real-world use of crypto are on track to finish by June. In an April 12 Reuters interview, Zambia’s innovation, science and technology minister, Felix Mutati, said the purpose of conducting the tests was…#zambia #felixmutati #mutati #swedishriksbank #african #treasury #felixnkulukusa #bitcoin #nigerian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
World Bank steering committee, Yellen urge more reforms at lender this year
[1/2] India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Finance Minister of Democratic Republic of the Congo Nicolas Kazadi listen as U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen holds a roundtable with finance ministers from borrower and shareholder countries to discuss "ways to maintain momentum to evolve…#nirmalasitharaman #treasury #janetyellen #kencedeno #worldbank #evolutionroadmap #worldbankgroup #zambian #leaderssummit #imf (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
IMF Can ’t Punish Zambia for Absence of Debt Deal, Minister Says
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Saturday assorted links
1. Mary Lou Williams appreciation (NYT). 2. Is D.C. becoming a bagel city? 3. Arthur Allshire on whether LLMs will be an anti-censorship tool. 4. Filipinos nailed to crosses on Good Friday despite objection by Catholic Church. 5. The economy in Zambia. 6. “Pretty incredible that the Indian…#marylouwilliams #arthurallshire #filipinos #catholicchurch #zambia #openaiwhisper (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
In Zambia, Vice President Harris visits farm with climate change innovation in mind
Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday traveled down a dirt road to tour a farm outside Zambia’s capital that’s using new techniques and technology to boost its vegetable crop as she highlighted ways to secure food supplies in an age of global warming. “It’s an example of what can be done around…#kamalaharris #zambia #africa #russian #ukraine #ghana #tanzania #africanparks #africans #african (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Biden tells Russia to release American journalist:'Let him go '
President Joe Biden on Friday urged Russia to release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested him on espionage charges — allegations the newspaper denies. “Let him go,” Biden told reporters at the White House when asked about his message to Russia on the arrest of…#evangershkovich #gershkovich #coldwar #journal #lusaka #zambia #kamalaharris #africa #russian #karinejeanpierre (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
