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Botswana: Same-Sex Couple Challenges Marriage Act

Gaborone — A same sex couple, Bonolo Selelo and Tsholofelo Kumile, has approached the High Court on Friday, challenging the constitutionality of the Marriage Act, arguing that it is unconstitutional for the Act to outlaw same-sex marriages. The case has been scheduled for July 14-15, before a full bench of the High Court. However, the

Dead on arrival: South Sudan’s devastated health system

South Sudan's healthcare system has been so crippled by years of corruption that when a state governor experienced high blood pressure recently, he had to fly to Kenya for treatment. Riek Gai Kok is the governor of Jonglei state, where conflict has once again exploded between government and opposition parties. His trip to Nairobi was

Wage Award; Civil Servants Seek Prompt Payment Of 2 Months Arrears

News Investigators/ Many federal civil servants have called on the Federal Government to clear the outstanding two months arrears of N35 000 wage award. The government workers spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. They decried the delay in payment of the arrears. Ibrahim Abbas, a medical worker, said that

SAA to add R32.6bn to the economy by 2029-30, study says

The national carrier emerged from business rescue in 2021 and reported its first profit in more than a decade SAA, which emerged from business rescue in 2021, is projected to contribute R9.1 billion to the local economy in the 2023-24 financial year, and this will rise to R32.6 billion by 2029-30, according to a study

DOSM: Malaysia’s economy outpaces 2023 with 5.2pc growth in first three quarters 2024

Chief statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the growth signifies a notable improvement from the 3.8 per cent growth recorded during the same period in 2023. — Picture by Choo Choy May New to investing? Versa makes it simple—sign up via the app, invest RM100, and we’ll give you RM10 off as a first-time

Indian economy to bounce back for 3 big factors: Here’s what Morgan Stanley forecasts

With government spending picking up, consumption set to recover, and food inflation moderating, India’s economy is likely to regain momentum in the months ahead, bringing growth back on track for the remainder of FY25. Morgan Stanley analysis suggests that while the economy faced challenges in Q3, it expects India’s GDP growth to improve to 6.7

Lies About Economy Won’t Win You 2024 Polls

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has warned its opposition counterpart, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to be honest in its assessments of Ghana’s economic situation. The NPP is of the view that notwithstanding its excellent handling of the Ghanaian economy, the NDC has grown accustomed to concealing the government’s economic gains using dishonest tactics...

How Sweat Economy Brings Real Value To Move-To-Earn

The move-to-earn trend has been getting more attention in the crypto space, but not always for the right reasons. It’s a movement that grew...

‎Saudi economy continues to improve, FDIs make up 3% of GDP: Al-Falih

‎ Khalid Al-Falih, Minister of Investment Minister of Investment, Khalid Al-Falih, said that Saudi Arabia’s economy is improving year after another, despite a decline in global economic growth. Foreign direct investments (FDIs) have become nearly 3% of the Kingdom’s gross domestic product (GDP), expecting these investments to reach 5.7% by 2030...

UK economy: are we still facing recession? – expert explains

In today’s episode, Business Reporter Neil Macdonald discusses the state of our economy ahead of next week’s budget and whether a slightly improved outlook means energy prices can remain low and strikes could even come to an end...

UK GDP: economy returned to growth by expanding 0.3% in January – business live

UK GDP: economy returned to growth by expanding 0.3% in January – business live  The Guardian...

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Botswana: Same-Sex Couple Challenges Marriage Act

Gaborone — A same sex couple, Bonolo Selelo and Tsholofelo Kumile, has approached the High Court on Friday, challenging the constitutionality of the Marriage Act, arguing that it is unconstitutional for the Act to outlaw same-sex marriages. The case has been scheduled for July 14-15, before a full bench of the High Court. However, the

Dead on arrival: South Sudan’s devastated health system

South Sudan's healthcare system has been so crippled by years of corruption that when a state governor experienced high blood pressure recently, he had to fly to Kenya for treatment. Riek Gai Kok is the governor of Jonglei state, where conflict has once again exploded between government and opposition parties. His trip to Nairobi was

Wage Award; Civil Servants Seek Prompt Payment Of 2 Months Arrears

News Investigators/ Many federal civil servants have called on the Federal Government to clear the outstanding two months arrears of N35 000 wage award. The government workers spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. They decried the delay in payment of the arrears. Ibrahim Abbas, a medical worker, said that

HKPC’s 2nd “New Productive Forces” Job Fair 2026 Successfully Concluded Over 2,000 Job Seekers Connecting with Over 10,000 I&T Positions

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 March 2026 – In response to the national 15th Five-Year Plan’s emphasis on developing new productive forces and positioning Hong Kong as an international hub for high-caliber talent, and in alignment with the talent development initiatives outlined in the 2026–27 Budget, the “New Productive Forces” Job

How AI is turning the Iran conflict into theater

The author of that post on X was referring to an online intelligence dashboard following the US-Israel strikes against Iran in real time. Built by two people from the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, it combines open-source data like satellite imagery and ship tracking with a chat function, news feeds, and links to prediction markets