Published by Reuters By Paul Sandle and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -Facebook Inc will fuel more violent unrest around the world unless it stops its algorithms pushing extreme and divisive content, whistleblower Frances Haugen told the British parliament on Monday. The former employee, who accused the social media giant of putting profit before people at […]
Continue ReadingPublished by Nigerian Tribune President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Africa’s ambition of restoring over 100 million hectares of the degraded landscape for productive agriculture is achievable. He gave the assertion, on Monday, in Glasgow, Scotland at the Climate Change Summit, COP 26, side event on the Great Green Wall (GGW), co-hosted by French President […]
Continue ReadingPublished by DPA Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen says she is worried about the social media giant’s recently announced plans to develop a Metaverse with virtual spaces where where work, games and shopping can take place. “I personally am terrified of the idea of adding more microphones and sensors from Facebook into our homes, into our […]
Continue ReadingPublished by Reuters By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop GLASGOW (Reuters) – The United States, Canada and 18 other countries committed at the COP26 climate summit on Thursday to stop public financing for fossil fuel projects abroad by the end of next year, and steer their spending into clean energy instead. Campaigners called the commitment […]
Continue ReadingEthiopia has earned about 23 million USD by exporting over 423 million megawatts (MW) of electric power to neighboring Djibouti and Sudan in the past three months, the Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) disclosed. EEP Communication Director, Moges Mokenen told ENA that 13.18 million USD has been earned from Sudan by exporting 263.7 million MW of […]
Continue ReadingThe Minister of Water and Energy, Dr. Eng. Habtamu Itefa, received today the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Ethiopia Sami Jamil Abdullah at his office. According to Minister of Water and Energy the two have agreed to work together on water and energy. Saudi Arabia Ambassador to Ethiopia, on his part expressed his country’s keenness […]
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