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Why Digital ID Is The Hill To Die On: The Authentication Layer
Authored by Joshua Stylman via Substack,
A friend and I got into it recently. He’s smart, freedom-minded, and totally gets the danger of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC). Expiring money, programmable control, carbon budgets – he sees m…
Export diversification fuels textile sector resilience; India ready to compete globally: Giriraj Singh
NEW DELHI, Jul 14: India is currently exporting textile products from 550 districts, and the government’s export diversification strategy has helped the sector remain resilient despite global uncertainty, Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh sa…
Africa: Luxury Tourism Is a Risky Strategy for African Economies!
[The Point] Luxury tourism aims to attract high-spending tourists to stay at premium resorts and lodges or visit exclusive attractions. It’s a strategy that’s being adopted widely by governments around the world and also in African countries.
AI economy must protect workers; BMS seeks fairer growth model
NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday called for an artificial intelligence-driven economic transition that protects jobs, social security and human dignity, while Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) pressed for alternative economic models to tackle povert…
BRICS Conference in Moscow highlights connectivity and technological sovereignty
Moscow [Russia], July 14 (ANI): An international conference titled “Strengthening BRICS Connectivity: Fostering Cooperation” was held in Moscow during India’s BRICS Chairship, bringing together policymakers, diplomats and experts fro…
Africa: CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe Conveys His Heartfelt Condolences to the Emir of Qatar On the Passing of His Highness, the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani
[CAF] The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”), Dr Patrice Motsepe conveys his heartfelt condolences on behalf of the CAF Member Associations that represent 54 African countries, to the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin H…
Africa: Training Young People for Jobs – Insights From 9 African Countries On What’s Missing
[The Conversation Africa] Africa’s young population is often described as a demographic dividend: a potential economic advantage if young people can gain the skills and jobs needed to contribute productively. But for many young people, that promise is …
Africa: What Ghana’s World Cup ‘Juju Man’ Tells Us About Sport and Spirituality in Africa
[The Conversation Africa] One of the most notable figures of the 2026 FIFA World Cup emerged during Ghana’s first match of the tournament: the “juju man,” Kailani Ibrahim Kpa, who was famously seen blowing white powder into the air during the game.
Africa: TikTok Expands AI Transparency and Literacy Efforts Across Sub-Saharan Africa
[Capital FM] As part of the AI for Good Global Summit hosted in Geneva, TikTok has announced a series of initiatives globally designed to strengthen AI literacy, improve transparency around AI-generated content, and enhance protection against AI-genera…
Africa: Africa’s Youth Are Finding Jobs – but Not the Ones They Imagined
[The Conversation Africa] Each year, millions of young Africans enter the labour market in search of stable and fulfilling employment. In Mozambique alone, more than half a million young people join the workforce annually.