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Le Sénégal s’associe à Google pour la création d’un cloud souverain

Le Sénégal s’associe à Google pour la création d’un cloud souverain

(Agence Ecofin) – D’ici 2030, les autorités sénégalaises ambitionnent de porter la contribution du secteur numérique à l’économie nationale à 10 % du PIB. Pour atteindre cet objectif, diverses initiatives stratégiques sont déjà en cours. Le…

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FAA authorizes Oct 7 flight for SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle By Reuters

FAA authorizes Oct 7 flight for SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle By Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle is authorized to return to flight for a planned mission scheduled to launch on Oct. 7 from a station in Florida, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said…

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Hurricane Milton set to intensify as it heads toward Florida, NHC says By Reuters

Hurricane Milton set to intensify as it heads toward Florida, NHC says By Reuters

(Reuters) – Hurricane Milton is forecast to rapidly intensify during the next couple of days and become a major hurricane on Monday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Sunday. Currently, about 290 miles (465…

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how women who run households cope

how women who run households cope

Liberia, with a population of just over 5.6 million people, is one of the world’s ten poorest countries, with a GDP per capita of US$662.50. The lingering effects of two civil wars (1989-2003), Ebola outbreaks…

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Le Ghana obtient une baisse historique de sa dette extérieure

Le Ghana obtient une baisse historique de sa dette extérieure

(Agence Ecofin) – Les détenteurs internationaux d’obligations ont accepté de réduire de 37% la dette de 13 milliards de dollars US du Ghana, « après de longues et difficiles négociations ». Le pays ouest-africain était en défaut…

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Ethio Telecom cible 8,6 millions d’abonnés à son service d’argent mobile d’ici 2025

Ethio Telecom cible 8,6 millions d’abonnés à son service d’argent mobile d’ici 2025

(Agence Ecofin) – Lancée en 2021, Telebirr est la principale plateforme de services d’argent mobile en Ethiopie, avec 46,36 millions de clients. La plateforme M-Pesa de Safaricom Ethiopia a, quant à elle, été lancée en…

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China officials to brief on economic policy implementation Tuesday By Reuters

China officials to brief on economic policy implementation Tuesday By Reuters

(Reuters) – Senior officials from China’s top economic planning agency will brief reporters on Tuesday on steps to implement policies to promote economic growth, the State Council Information Office said in a notice. It said…

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Kazakhstan votes on whether to build first nuclear plant By Reuters

Kazakhstan votes on whether to build first nuclear plant By Reuters

ALMATY (Reuters) – Kazakhstan votes in a referendum on Sunday on whether to build its first nuclear power plant, an idea promoted by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s government as the Central Asian nation seeks to phase…

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US home insurance rates are rising fast – hurricanes and wildfires play a big role, but there’s more to it

US home insurance rates are rising fast – hurricanes and wildfires play a big role, but there’s more to it

Millions of Americans have been watching with growing alarm as their homeowners insurance premiums rise and their coverage shrinks. Nationwide, premiums rose 34% between 2017 and 2023, and they continued to rise in 2024 across…

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Limestone and iron reveal puzzling extreme rain in Western Australia 100,000 years ago

Limestone and iron reveal puzzling extreme rain in Western Australia 100,000 years ago

Almost one-sixth of Earth’s land surface is covered in otherworldly landscapes with a name that may also be unfamiliar: karst. These landscapes are like natural sculpture parks, with dramatic terrain dotted with caves and towers…

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