China’s AI Expansion adds to existing Employment Crisis

China’s history of embedding surveillance capabilities in exported technology raises legitimate concerns about DeepSeek’s true purpose as a potential data collection tool for Chinese intelligence services.

China’s eagerness to adopt artificial intelligence comes just as economic growth is slowing, putting millions of routine jobs at risk. ...

Burkina Faso's young President Ibrahim Traoré is implementing ambitious reforms focused on national resources and self-reliance, potentially driving significant economic growth and development for the nation.

How President Ibrahim Traoré’s ambitious vision is driving Burkina Faso’s economic growth push

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

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Burkina Faso's young President Ibrahim Traoré is implementing ambitious reforms focused on national resources and self-reliance, potentially driving significant economic ...

Global businesses have asked President Museveni to refuse the anti homosexuality bill (PHOTO/Courtesy)

Africa debt crises, Climate financing to dominate WB, IMF meetings

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

10/04/2023

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President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda. Uganda's total debt in 2022 was estimated at 21 billion US Dollars as opposed to ...

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva (PHOTO/Courtesy)

IMF Chief: Emerging markets, developing countries being hit by “triple blow”

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International Monetary Fund Managing DirectorKristalina Georgieva (PHOTO/Courtesy) WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Emerging markets and developing countries are being hit ...

African Development Bank’s Acting Chief Economist/Vice President Kevin Urama (L), Cathy Pattillo, Deputy Director of IMF’s African Department, and James Roaf, IMF’s Assistant Director Fiscal Affairs and Climate Change Policy Coordinator at a presentation of the African Economic Outlook at the IMF’s headquarters in Washington D.C

African Economic Outlook 2022: AfDB, IMF experts underscore urgency of climate financing for Africa

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

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African Development Bank’s Acting Chief Economist/Vice President Kevin Urama (L), Cathy Pattillo, Deputy Director of IMF’s African Department, and James ...

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