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As the popular saying goes, “Tough times don’t last, but tough people do.” In life, people sometimes encounter challenging moments that leave them feeling unmotivated and overwhelmed. Whether it’s a personal setback, a demanding work situation, academic struggles, family issues,…
Ndoro-Mkombachoto is a former academic and banker. She has consulted widely in strategy, entrepreneurship, and private sector development for organizations in Zimbabwe, the sub-region and overseas, she shares her opinion. According to Ndoro, founding entrepreneurs or first-generation entrepreneurs are the…
WhatsApp recently rolled out the ability to have two different accounts on a single device. According to WhatsApp, the move is to improve the user chatting experience with the ability to add multiple WhatsApp accounts within a single WhatsApp app.…
Women entrepreneurs have been advised to invest in themselves and build structures around their businesses for sustainability’s sake. That was the fallout of the United Bank for Africa Business Series, the Women’s Day edition, held at the bank’s Head office…
One of the puzzles of evolution is why we peter out into old age once we can no longer reproduce. Now, scientists believe that aging may be a consequence of how we evolved to reproduce, and it's all a result…
Facebook, Messenger and Instagram are back online following a 1.5-hour outage that left users worldwide unable to access Meta’s social media platforms. Angry users found themselves suddenly booted out of their accounts, making them think they'd been hacked and their…
Living in the era of artificial intelligence, such as robots, assistants, self-driving cars, and smart glasses, what will our lives look like once artificial intelligence becomes part of our daily lives? Will it be a blessing or a curse? The developments…
AGRIPPA Sithole is a known major maize farmer in his area in Bikita, Masvingo province, and year after year, save of course for the drought seasons, it is a given that Sithole will have a bumper maize harvest. Something strange,…
It can be difficult to tell the difference between a cold, a bacterial sinus infection, and allergies. Getting a stuffy nose and headache are common symptoms of all three of these conditions, which can cause a lot of confusion for…
Cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence (AI) are two cutting-edge technologies that have been revolutionizing their respective domains. However, when combined, they create a synergy that enhances not only trading activities but also the security measures within the cryptocurrency ecosystem. According to…
Zambia's kwacha has emerged as the top-performing African currency against the US dollar this year, boosted by the central bank's aggressive monetary policy tightening. The kwacha has surged by 13,8 percent to 22,8 against the dollar in 2024, as reported…
The results of a study published in February 2024 by a team of researchers at Stanford University have shed new light on the controversial subject of whether men and women have different brains. According to the authors of the study,…
Digital technologies have many potential benefits for people in African countries. They can support the delivery of healthcare services, promote access to education and lifelong learning, and enhance financial inclusion. But there are obstacles to realizing these benefits. The backbone…
The topic of gender has been hotly debated in recent years with terms like non-binary coming into mainstream use in the Western world. There is loud opposition rooted in fear of change to a system of language and behavior that…
Billionaire Elon Musk has once again lost his top spot on the list of the wealthiest men in the world in 2024, Bernard Arnault now sits as the wealthiest man alive, with a net worth of $223.3 billion surpassing Elon…
Hair loss is sadly not something reserved for old people, it can happen to anyone. Good haircare habits are essential for caring for your scalp and nurturing your hair’s strength and vitality. |I was never the type of person to…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is coming to the classroom, bringing tailored instruction for students and a potentially huge efficiency boost for teachers, according to presenters at a Feb. 20 AI and education symposium at Hosei University in Japan's capital. Since ChatGPT…
Small businesses are embracing digitalization and catering to their customer needs through a variety of online channels. With new technologies emerging such as artificial intelligence, there is no time like the present to help your small business grow by taking…
Africa should re-conceive the education system in a way that would promote technology for the better future of the continent in all aspects, participants of the 37th African Union (AU) Summit told ENA. The 37th Ordinary Session of the AU…
If many of African people are experiencing mental health challenges, it's crucial to recognize the seriousness of the situation. Blaming others might serve a purpose at times, but when it comes to mental health, it's essential to move beyond finger-pointing,…
Organic Farming is all about planting of crops and rearing of animals in natural ways. It is the production of crops and livestock through the applications of natural nutrients such as compost, crop residues and natural manures as well as…
Germany might be the next country to legalize cannabis, but the drug is still shrouded in misinformation. DW's fact checking team examines four myths surrounding cannabis and whether or not it should be legal. Should cannabis be legal? Several governments,…
As for Valentine's, the tourism sector eagerly anticipates a surge in activity and revenue. This is not just a local thing either. Couples worldwide seek romantic getaways and experiences to celebrate their love. While it is easy to dismiss the…
Germany might be the next country to legalize cannabis, but the drug is still shrouded in misinformation. DW's fact checking team examines four myths surrounding cannabis and whether or not it should be legal. Should cannabis be legal? Several governments,…
Commentators often pit books against computers as the best learning tools, but both are great in different circumstances. The debate distracts from the real problem in education, poverty. The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates said that writing things down would make…
Parenting involves supporting children to become what they want to be, regardless of what the parents want them to pursue. Jonathan Kasule, 34, wanted to be a mechanic and his mother guided him all the way. He is also mentoring…
Casablanca’s International Airport and the Marrakech International Airport were featured on a list of Africa’s best airports, published by the globally renowned airline assessment company Skytrax. It placed the Marrakech International Airport in the sixth spot, and Casablanca’s in the…
With the changing dynamics of the world, traditional education systems are struggling to keep pace, or might not be the best choice for every child as opposed to traditional beliefs. Education is a fundamental pillar of society. It plays a…
According to medicalaid.com, scientists may be able to learn more about the underlying genetic variances that cause some patients with high blood pressure to respond favorably to a certain medicine while others do not with the use of artificial intelligence.…
Some people are often glued to their smartphones due to their addictive nature, instant access to information and social connections, fear of missing out, and the habit of seeking constant stimulation and validation in the digital world. Smartphone addiction is…
One in 10 premature births in the United States have been linked to pregnant women being exposed to chemicals in extremely common plastic products, a large study said on Wednesday. The chemicals, called phthalates, are used to soften plastic and…
Traveling to foreign countries is an exciting and enriching experience, but it's crucial to be mindful of cultural differences and customs. To ensure a respectful and positive interaction with the locals, here are some things to avoid as a tourist…
Meta will start labelling artificial intelligence (AI) generated photos uploaded to its Instagram, Facebook and Threads platforms in the coming months as election season around the world begins, the company announced on Tuesday. Mark Zuckerberg’s company is building tools to…
Surrogacy is a fertility treatment in which a woman, known as a surrogate mother, carries a pregnancy to term and gives birth to a child for another couple, known as the intended parents. It can be a viable option for…
There are a lot of countries around the world that are keen to get rid of their car-centric cities and promote a more distinguished urban core with less pollution and less noise. Therefore, they pay people who cycle to work.…
As technology gets more advanced, fraudsters are also getting better at deceiving and stealing. In 2024, scammers have some new tricks up their sleeve, such as deep fake impersonation. That is why fostering a zero-trust mindset can help to keep…
Highly indebted African countries are facing stark trade-offs between servicing expensive debt, supporting high and growing development needs, and stabilizing domestic currencies. Jonathan Munemo, is a Professor of Economics at Salisbury University. According to his analysis, government debt has risen…
Since the 1950s, North Korea has been isolated from the rest of the world. Its people have been cut off from interacting with people from other countries, and it has been difficult for outsiders to learn about life inside. This…
Despite not securing a phase-out of fossil fuels, COP28 witnessed a historic focus on food. The summit saw over $7 billion in funding commitments, as well as a pledge by 152 countries to include food and agriculture in their climate…
Playing a musical instrument hits a high note for brain health particularly the piano, it is linked to improved memory and the ability to solve complex tasks, according to a new report published Jan. 28 in the International Journal of…
Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of Neuralink, announced on Monday that the first human recipient of an implant from the brain-chip startup underwent the procedure on Sunday and is recovering well. Taking to social media, X, Musk posted, "The first…
Africa remains the continent most impacted by data gaps globally, with the region possessing the lowest availability of civil registration and vital statistics, a new report shows. Only three African countries (Egypt, Mauritius, and Seychelles) have a death registration system…
The Covid-19 epidemic in Japan has been heating up for nine consecutive weeks as new mutant strains have spread. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of the Japanese government stated that the number of confirmed cases has increased, and…
While technology and labor experts agree that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will push at least a third of the global workforce into joblessness, a new study suggests this will not be economically viable to employers anytime soon. Recent studies by the…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that there are fears of an epidemic called “Disease X” spreading in the world, which is 20 times more dangerous than the Corona epidemic. During a recent session of the World Economic Forum,…
Although constipation is very common, if it is overlooked, it can eventually cause complications, some of which may be serious, says Professor Olusegun Adekanle, a consultant gastroenterologist with the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex. December was named Constipation Awareness…
Travelling to the many fabulous destinations within the Kaza area gives you some truly amazing experiences, but it also has the added bonus of putting money directly into the local communities and helping to support this amazing initiative. Southern Africa…
The former Zimbabwean university student who is also Living Dreams International founder, Florence Kayungwa says that the challenges faced by young girls during the menstrual period are threatening their education and general well-being. Her organization has been advocating for the…
A giraffe named Benito has left his home in Mexico's arid north to begin a 2,000km-trip (1,200 miles) to more temperate climates further south. Benito's voyage follows a long campaign by activists who warned that he was suffering in the…
A November 2022 survey by ZipRecruiter collected by Business Insider shows that 44% of respondents with college degrees regretted choosing their major, with English, communications, sociology, and marketing as the most regretted majors. So is college really not worth the…