Facebook’s algorithm helped fuel the viral spread of hate and violence during Ethiopia’s civil war, a legal case alleges. Abrham Meareg, the son of an Ethiopian academic shot dead after being attacked in Facebook posts, is among those bringing the case against Meta. They want a $2bn (£1.6bn) fund for victims of hate on […]
The Ebonyi State Ministry of Internal Security and Border Peace has intercepted two trailer loads of foreign rice being smuggled into the state on Tuesday evening. The trailers were intercepted by members of Neighborhood Watch on duty at Afikpo Beach and taken to the ministry. Speaking to newsmen, the commissioner in charge of the ministry, […]
The record prices of natural gas and coal, due to the supply-demand imbalances in global markets, can create additional economic risks for import-dependent economies that will have to face higher energy bills to meet increasing demand in their domestic markets. European natural gas prices surged by over 600% compared to September 2020, hitting over €100 […]
