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Africa Needs Just Trade for a Just Energy Transition, AfDB Head Says at Doha Forum

The European Union recently launched the initial phase of a Europe-wide carbon tax on imported goods as part of its climate change reduction measures December 14, 2023/AfDB The President of the African Development Bank Group Dr Akinwumi Adesina has reiterated his warning that the introduction of a carbon border tax […]

São Tomé and Príncipe: AfDB Extends $17.4 Million to Support Public Finance, Energy Sector Reforms

The government will receive $10.7 million divided evenly over fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2024 under the Fiscal Sustainability and Economic Resilience Program (FSERP) December 14, 2023/AfDB The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved $17.4 million in grants for Sao Tome and Príncipe to […]

Rising Threats: Cybercriminals Unleash 411,000 Malicious Files Daily in 2023

Windows continued to be the primary target for cyberattacks, accounting for 88% of all malware-filled data detected daily December 14, 2023/Kaspersky Kaspersky’s detection systems discovered an average of 411,000 malicious files every day, which is an increase of nearly 3% in 2023 compared to the previous year. Particular types of […]