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OCTOBER 17: The Logo of International Monetary Fund IMF is pictured at IMF headquarters on October 17, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Thomas Trutschel/PhotothekThomas Trutschel/Photothek
The Noise-Free Nations Index is created annually by an award-winning African tour company, Go2Africa, by assessing countries using seven measures, covering population and visitor concentration, rural landscapes, protected areas, road traffic, airports and railways.
Lowering air pollution in Africa has many economic benefits, according to new research by environmental scientists Chris Malley, Kevin Hicks and Caroline Sawe. They reflect on two reports that set out the practical ways that African countries can cut air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions at the same time, while saving billions through lower healthcare…
Africa faces a vast shortfall in the finance needed to adapt to climate change. Although the continent is among the lowest contributors to the greenhouse gas emissions, climate impacts are already affecting food production, water security, livelihoods and economic activity. Droughts, floods and other extreme events are compounding food insecurity and displacement in already vulnerable…
A joint study by the OECD, World Bank and GGGI reveals that Morocco is already confronting systemic ecological shifts as active macroeconomic constraints. Monday 28/09/2026
Indians have several destinations where they can travel without obtaining a visa before departure. According to the Ministry of External Affairs data, 27 countries provide visa-free entry to travellers in 2026, while 47 offer visa-on-arrival facilities and 66 provide e-Visa.
Green technologies are mineral-intensive: electric vehicles, batteries, solar panels, wind turbines and grids need cobalt, lithium, copper, manganese, graphite and rare earths. The International Energy Agency estimates that electric cars require six times more minerals than a petrol or diesel car. A wind power plant requires about nine times more minerals than a gas-fired plant.
The Maldives Waterfront and Marina project will be developed in the Ras Malé area and is planned as an integrated tourism, residential and commercial destination featuring hotels and resorts, premium and branded residences, a marina, retail, restaurants, entertainment, wellness, education and healthcare facilities.
The fundamental inquiry of political economy is why some nations achieve enduring prosperity while others are trapped in cycles of poverty and collapse. The answer lies not in geography or culture, but in the systems and rules that govern societies.
