Tech
Behold, Nigeria’s Leading Techpreneurs
With the drastic shift from agrarian, industrial and information ages, the future is now tied to providing knowledge-based solutions to practical problems in education, medicine, commerce and industry, environment and
Facebook Freezes Venezuela President Maduro’s Page Over Covid Misinformation
Facebook has frozen Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s page for violating policies against spreading misinformation about COVID-19 by promoting a remedy he claims, without evidence, can cure the disease, a company
Groups partner on gender parity, inclusion
Appzone Group, Sub-Saharan Africa’s FinTech Software Company has partnered with Leading Ladies Africa, a women’s empowerment non-profit, to strengthen the continued push for gender equality The post Groups partner on
BMW Expects Half of It’s Sales to Be Electric Cars by 2030
BMW expects at least half of its sales to be zero emission vehicles by 2030, setting a more conservative target than some rivals in the race to embrace cleaner driving.
US Scientists Want to Build Underground Moon Vault to Provide Genetic Backup for Earth’s Species
Engineers want to build an underground lunar ark, filled with millions of seed, spore, sperm and egg samples from Earth’s species, hidden in a network of tubes on the moon
Nokia to Cut Up to 10,000 Jobs over Next Two Years
Nokia on Tuesday announced plans to cut up to 10,000 jobs within two years to trim costs and invest more in research capabilities, as the Finnish telecoms group seeks to
China Asks Jack Ma’s Ali Baba to Shed Media Assets Due to Influence on Public Opinion
China’s government has asked Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to dispose of its media assets, as officials grow more concerned about the technology giant’s sway over public opinion in the country,
China’s Next Aircraft Carrier Likely Nuclear Powered, Report Says
China is building its fourth aircraft carrier as it seeks to boost its naval power in the Asia-Pacific region, and the vessel is “likely to be nuclear powered”, a new
Canada Says AstraZeneca Vaccine Safe After Norway and Denmark Suspend Use
Canada on Thursday said the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is safe after Denmark and Norway temporarily suspended its use amid reports that blood clots had formed in some who had received
China and Russia to Build Space Station on the Moon
China and Russia have announced plans to build a lunar space station. Russian space agency Roscosmos says it has signed an agreement with China’s National Space Administration to develop research
