European Commission bans TikTok on staff devices
Staff working at the European Commission have been ordered to remove the TikTok app from their phones and corporate devices.
By Bbc News
Feb. 24, 2023
Microsoft's president to push Activision deal at EU hearing; Google, Nvidia also present
The hearing will allow Xbox maker Microsoft to gauge the mood among senior EU and national competition officials.
By Reuters
Feb. 21, 2023
TikTok planning 2 more data centers in Europe amid data security concerns
Chinese social media company TikTok plans to open two more data centers in Europe, a senior executive said on Friday.
By Reuters
Feb. 17, 2023
EU wants to send more people back to Africa, Middle East, Asia
Three years after the 27-nation EU agreed to restrict visas for countries deemed failing to cooperate on taking their people back, only Gambia has been formally punished.
By Reuters
Jan. 26, 2023
Nestle pledges $1 billion to coffee sustainability plan
Nestle, which has already pledged to source all its coffee sustainably by 2025, said it is aiming, by that date, for 20% of its coffee to be grown using "regenerative" agricultural practices.
By Reuters
Oct. 5, 2022
Google faces $25.4 bln damages claims in UK, Dutch courts over adtech practices
Google's adtech has recently drawn scrutiny from antitrust regulators following complaints from publishers.
By Reuters
Sep. 13, 2022
Students stuck in Cyprus prisons
Preliminary investigations by this publication show that this could be a tip of the iceberg.
By Melody Chikono
Sep. 9, 2022
Letters to the editor: Tackling energy poverty requires a 'gas is good for Africa' approach
While developed nations call for the end of fossil fuel utilisation in the name of climate change, Africa still faces its biggest challenge yet: energy poverty.
By Admin
Sep. 9, 2022
Social commentary: Mangwe pushes for girls’ education
While hordes of her peers cherish working as domestic workers and doing other informal jobs in foreign lands, Ndlovu believes she has to pursue her studies and become a nurse, a profession she is so passionate about.
By The Standard
Oct. 31, 2021