Digital ID Empowers Cash Payments for 25 Million Nigerians in Poverty Alleviation Program

Approximately 25 million Nigerians are receiving cash payments through a poverty alleviation initiative supported by biometric identification via the National Identification Number (NIN) and Bank Verification Number (BVN). Each eligible …

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Latam Insights: Setbacks and Advances in Latin America’s Cryptocurrency Landscape

Latam Insights reports that El Salvador’s Bitcoin Millionaire Investor Visa Program has failed to issue any passports, signaling challenges in attracting foreign investment. Concurrently, Brazil’s Central Bank is examining the …

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China Initiates Construction of Geothermal Power Plant in Kenya, Advancing Renewable Energy Efforts

China has initiated the construction of a 35-megawatt geothermal power plant in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley, highlighting a significant commitment to renewable energy on the continent. PowerChina and Kaishan Group …

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Challenges Facing Artisanal Miners in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A Call for Formalization and Safety Improvements

Artisanal mining in the DRC accounts for 10-20% of copper and cobalt production, yet miners are subjected to numerous health and safety hazards with little governmental support. Despite promises of …

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