July 7, 2022/GCA Global Center on Adaptation CEO Professor Patrick Verkooijen welcomed President Uhuru Kenyatta as the Global Champion for the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) at the Leaders Dialogue on Adaptation Action in Africa in Nairobi on Thursday, 07 July. President Kenyatta has been a key driving force behind […]

July 7, 2022/Mastercard According to Mastercard SpendingPulseTM, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment, U.S. consumer retail spending excluding automotive increased +9.5% year-over-year (YOY) in June, while retail sales excluding auto and gas rose +6.1% YOY. Rising prices—particularly for necessities such as food and fuel—were […]

The African Energy Chamber extends its deepest condolences to the family of H.E. Muhammad Sansui Barkindo, an oil industry veteran who fought for the right to develop, he will be missed. Image Credit: AEC July 6, 2022/AEC The African Energy Chamber (AEC) is deeply saddened by the passing of H.E. […]