6 months, 3 weeks ago
Tue 27th February 2024
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Breaking: CBN raises interest rate to 22.75%
Yemi Cardoso, CBN Governor
By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has raised its benchmark interest rate, the Monetary Policy Rate MPR to 22.75 per cent.This represents 400 basis points from the …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Fri 26th July 2024
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The Journalists Fearing For Their Lives In Rwanda | Freedom From Oppression
Car accidents, suicides, unexplained deaths: many exiled Rwandan opponents and journalists are disappearing in strange ways. What they have in common: they were all critics of the regime of Rwandan President Paul …
11 months, 1 week ago
Fri 6th October 2023
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China’s EVs Are Shockingly Bad: Priced at $80,000 and Still Prone to Spontaneous Combustion
On the evening of March 6, 2023, in Huangtian Town, Hezhou City, Guangxi, an electric car made by Chinese company Nano EV, caught fire while apparently parked. The blaze …
Ukraine "Controls 40 sq km" In Kursk, Says "Just Peace" Will Stop Raids, Russia "Repels" New Attacks
Ukraine’s foreign ministry has said that the country’s armed forces have no interest in occupying territory in Russia's Kursk region. Kyiv said that the aim of its …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Tue 2nd July 2024
[UTC + 07:00]
No More Military Exemption for Israeli Ultra-Orthodox || Peter Zeihan
The Israeli Supreme Court just ruled that the ultra-Orthodox community will no longer get exemption from military service. This addresses a number of long-standing issues, but it could spell trouble for Netanyahu's political career. …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Fri 26th July 2024
[UTC + 07:00]
China’s Delivery King SF Express Faces $15 Billion Debt; Logistics Sector Bleak, Companies Folding
The difficulties faced by China's logistics industry have spread to large enterprises. SF Express, China's leading courier company, is burdened with debts of 100 billion yuan.
