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Letter from America: US Democrats lose their spell-big time!

California fires illustrate the extent to which Democrats created an imaginary world. Six years ago, Trump had a pow wow with California governor Gavin Newsome.

By Kenneth Mufuka Jan. 19, 2025

Letter from America: US Democrats lose their spell-big time!

Why Texas is uniquely equipped for rapid growth in utility-scale battery storage

A range of factors has pushed Texas to the forefront of this critical sector, including:

By Parker Hills Jun. 16, 2024

Why Texas is uniquely equipped for rapid growth in utility-scale battery storage

Zim turns to America to fix cancer machines

Zimbabwe cancer patients have been facing challenges in accessing treatment because of a critical shortage of radiotherapy and chemotherapy equipment.

By Harriet Chikandiwa and Brent Shamu Jun. 5, 2024

Zim turns to America to fix cancer machines

I Dream of Empathy, a significant addition to poetry collection

The lesson I have drawn from this rare collection is that our morality depends on empathy.

By Ndaba Sibanda Feb. 4, 2024

I Dream of Empathy, a significant addition to poetry collection

Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson arrested for fraud scheme

Carlos Watson's arrest came days after a former company executive, Samir Rao, pleaded guilty to fraud charges.

By Bbc News Feb. 24, 2023

Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson arrested for fraud scheme

‘Geo-engineering’ scam

The “hurricane” was the explosion of the Mount Pinatubo volcano in the Philippines in 1991, which boosted 17 million tonnes of sulphur dioxide (SO2 ) into the stratosphere.

By Gwynne Dyer Feb. 10, 2023

Elon Musk's Neuralink may have illegally transported pathogens, animal advocates say

An animal-welfare organization said it plans to ask a U.S. government agency on Thursday to investigate Elon Musk's brain-implant company Neuralink .

By Reuters Feb. 9, 2023

Elon Musk's Neuralink may have illegally transported pathogens, animal advocates say

A Bold Plan to Beam Solar Energy Down From Space

The agency recently announced a new exploratory program called Solaris, which aims to figure out if it is technologically and economically feasible to launch solar structures into orbit.

By Wired Feb. 7, 2023