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Coronavirus weekly: as some countries hope to ease confinement, others are just getting started
A staffer works on a ventilator-refurbishing assembly line at Bloom Energy in Sunnyvale, Calif. Bloom Energy makes hydrogen fuel cells…
The charts that show coronavirus pushing up to a quarter of the workforce out of work
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INVESTIGATION: Inside story of unexecuted, abandoned N224 million constituency projects in Plateau
New bridge constructed by Union members In many rural communities across Nigeria, including Plateau State, access to good roads has…
Covid 19 has exposed ....................: Oyedepo Under Fire For Introducing USSD
Criticisms have trailed the introduction of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) code by the Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners’ Chapel),…
How Angolan Elites Built a Private Banking Network to Move Their Riches Into the European Union
A group of Angolan government officials and senior bank executives funnelled hundreds of millions of dollars out of the country…
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Pandemic bonds: The financial cure we need for COVID-19?
A catastrophe bond that provides too little money too late — or none at all — is just financialization run…
Why China needs to help the world to recover before it can achieve economic recovery
After reducing local cases of COVID-19 to zero, it appears urgent for China to help other affected countries to help…
Economic effects of coronavirus lockdowns are staggering – but health recovery must be prioritised
In all my years as an economist, I have never seen a graph like the one below. It shows unemployment…