Africa Comoros Tayar, the first Comorian ride-hailing app, has been launched with support of Comorian Association of ICT and its incubator Comor'Lab; relying on geolocation, it is designed to enhance road safety and has an alert system connected to emergency services
America Argentina IMF technicians have agreed to soften the agreed targets with the country for 2023 within its refinancing program for a debt of US$45 billion, due to the impact of drought on export products, the main source of the state’s foreign currency
Europe Austria Agriculture Minister Norbert Totschnig said he opposes the EU-Mercosur trade agreement during the Agriculture Council in Brussels, despite alleged pressure from industry
Europe Portugal The OECD called on the country to take steps to attract investors by implementing policy measures that should ensure that the Portuguese labour market remains attractive to investors
Africa Sudan Traditional yellow taxis in Khartoum, which have been operating since the 1970s, are facing the growing threats of more modern transport services, with customers booking their rides through apps on their smartphones
Europe Sweden A nearly century-old regulation, originally applied to agricultural vehicles, allows teenagers aged 15 and over to drive without a proper licence, provided the vehicle has been modified to have a maximum speed of 30 km/h
Africa Nigeria Ruling APC party won the majority of governorates, including the city of Lagos, after more than two-thirds of the votes were counted
Africa Mali After having been released by Islamic extremists in Mali who had held him captive for nearly two years, French journalist Olivier Duboiswas welcomed back in France on Tuesday
Africa Ghana Gladys Brew, Safe Motherhood programme manager at the Ghana Health Service, says Ghana should consider making human papillomavirus vaccination a public sector programme
America El Salvador This week marks the country’s anniversary since the beginning of its infamous emergency state to crack down illegal gangs
Europe Ukraine 92% of Ukrainians favour EU membership by 2030, according to the latest poll by the International Institute of Sociology in Kiev for the National Democratic Institute; before invasion 67% said they would vote 'yes' in referendum for immediate membership
Africa Kenya A new report by Survival International has just been released denouncing how a model project, such as the sale of carbon credits from Protected Areas, can actually jeopardize the security and rights of Kenya's indigenous peoples
Africa Togo More than five million trees have been planted in Togo by 2022 as part of the national reforestation campaign, as stated by the Minister of Environment and Forest Resources
Europe Czech Republic Czech scouts have been making special candles for Ukrainian soldiers and civilians to be used in the trenches and during power cuts