Venâncio Mondlane, the opposition politician from Mozambique, told the Financial Times that his country’s ruling FRELIMO party, which was founded in 1962 and rallied the country against the Portuguese rulers, has seen its support slip in recent years and warned that the country’s youth movement is frustrated with the status quo.
Tag: Africa
CHINA’S AI INDUSTRY TARGETS AFRICA
Two Chinese tech powerhouses have combined to stake their country’s claim to Africa’s AI industry.
OPEC INCREASES FORECAST FOR LONG-TERM OIL DEMAND
Economic growth in Africa, India, and the Mideast and a slowdown in the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) will raise world oil demand more over the long term than previously expected…
NEW WORLD DISORDER: UN IDENTIFIES ‘SHAMEFULLY’ HIGH LEVELS OF HUNGER WORLDWIDE
While the Bigs Get Bigger, the UN announced last week that the levels of hunger around the world will remain “shamefully” high for years—with 582 million being considered undernourished around the world by 2030, the Financial Times reported.
MORE THAN 63 PERCENT OF NIGERIANS ARE “MULTIDIMENSIONALLY POOR,” STUDY SAYS
About 133 million people living in Nigeria—roughly 63 percent of the population—are “multidimensionally poor,” meaning they lack adequate food, sanitation, and health care, the country’s National Bureau of Statistics reported.
BLINKEN GOES TO AFRICA TO PEDDLE “DEMOCRACY” IN EFFORT TO BLOCK CHINA AND RUSSIA’S INROADS ON CONTINENT
Continuing its line of bringing freedom and “democracy” to countries that lay a strategic and financial importance for Washington’s military and its corporate industrial complex, America is focusing on Africa. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited South Africa last week to meet with Naledi Pandor, Pretoria’s foreign minister, to promote the need for “strong”...





