Chickens Really? Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates recently said he would donate 100,000 chickens to countries with high poverty levels, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa and including Bolivia. However, Bolivia's development minister, César Cocarico, told reporters in La Paz on Wednesday... (more…)
President Buhari has spoken to President John Mahama of Ghana to offer heartfelt condolences to his family on the passing away of his mother, Hajia Abiba Nnaba. In a telephone call on Wednesday, President Buhari prayed that Almighty Allah will grant the soul of Hajia Nnaba eternal rest and comfort all who mourn her. President Buhari told the Ghanaian leader that his personal thoughts and prayers as well as those of Nigerians are with him as he mourns the passage of a beloved mother. The President further prayed that the loving memory and virtues which Hajia Abiba Nna
GAP, Stella McCartney, L'Oréal and Amazon are among the 28 businesses that have pledged to take action to address gender inequality in the work place in the US. (more…)
ALIBABA founder Jack Ma addressed the ongoing war against designer counterfeits at an investors conference in Shanghai yesterday, stressing that in order to make progressive moves towards solving the problem, brands need to work together. (more…)
What age is too early to be learning about robots and programming? Based on the results of a world-first trial, an Australian education researcher has announced that even 4-year-olds can learn the basics. The next few decades will be critical in kids learning to code, with demand for programmers in medicine, manufacturing, and agriculture set to increase. Add that to the fact that artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming an important part of our lives, and it’s clear that now’s the time to ensure that generations of the future know how to handle them. (more&h
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