With nearly 8 million people displaced by the brutal conflict in Sudan, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has called for urgent and additional support to meet their needs. …
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Postponement of the United Kingdom (UK)-African Investment Summit
The UK-African Investment Summit (UK-AIS) due to take place in April 2024 will now be postponed to a later date. New summit dates will be announced in due course. The …
Read More »On 30th January 2024, the High Commission participated in a regular meeting of the East African Community (EAC) Ambassadors’ Group
On 30th January 2024, the High Commission participated in a regular meeting of the East African Community (EAC) Ambassadors’ Group. The group brings together EAC Heads of Mission accredited to …
Read More »China overtakes Japan as world’s biggest vehicle exporter
China’s global dominance in electric cars helped it overtake Japan as the world’s biggest vehicle exporter last year, official data confirmed Wednesday. The post China overtakes Japan as world’s biggest …
Read More »Musk’s Neuralink completes first human implant
Billionaire Elon Musk has disclosed that Neuralink, a company founded by in 2017 to implant electrodes into people’s brains has completed its first human implant. The post Musk’s Neuralink completes …
Read More »Spanish economy grew 2.5% in 2023, more than forecast
Spanish economic growth was slightly stronger than expected in 2023 as gross domestic product picked up pace at the end of last year, official data showed Tuesday. The post Spanish …
Read More »Wall Street issues a bullish call on big banks. Here’s what it says about our financial stocks
The Investing Club holds its “Morning Meeting” every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.
Read More »Oppenheimer says bank stocks are ‘significantly undervalued’ and gives its top picks
The underperformance of banks in 2023 was too drastic even with the failure of a few regional banks, according to Oppenheimer.
Read More »New York sues Citibank for alleged failure to reimburse fraud victims
The attorney general’s office said the alleged failure cost victims millions of dollars.
Read More »UN confirms Europe hit record high temperature in 2021
The World Meteorological Organisation confirmed on Tuesday that continental Europe recorded in 2021 its highest ever temperature of 48.8 degrees Celsius (119.8 Fahrenheit), and warned that new extremes were expected. …
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