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645 Million People Went Hungry in 2025

645 Million People Went Hungry in 2025

    By: Dwight Links The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) estimates that 645 million people faced hunger in 2025. The agency notes that even though things have changed for many regions of the world and the countries within them,…

Global Energy Investment still expected to grow even during conflict

Global Energy Investment still expected to grow even during conflict

    Dwight Links   The International Energy Agency says that the investment trends into new or existing energy infrastructure and projects will continue in 2026, even during conflict periods, and is expected to be more than the level of…

Artificial Intelligence Advancing at Runaway Speed- UN

Artificial Intelligence Advancing at Runaway Speed- UN

  By: Helmut Mahongo Observations by the United Nations are that artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing at runaway speed. The global body’s Secretary-General, António Guterres, noted that AI technology can reshape economies, transform the world of work, sway elections, and…

Technology

Eutelsat Low-Orbit Satellite Internet Service Launched in Namibia

        By: Dwight Links   Twoobii-OneWeb, a Eutelsat OneWeb high speed Low Earth Orbit satellite service, was launched in Windhoek last week to improve nationwide internet access. Namibian-based internet service provision companies Q-Kon, Echo Namibia and Oblixx…

Global Electric Car Sales Increased by 20% in 2025

    By: Dwight Links   An outlook report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) showed that electric vehicle sales saw an upward trajectory in 2025. “Electric car sales grew by 20% globally to exceed 20 million in 2025, meaning…

AI Adoption is Not At All What it Seems

  By: Dwight Links   Three developments on the uses of artificial intelligence (AI) and the proponents aiming to make it the epicentre of our lives were dealt major blows in the advertisement of what AI can be. Three court…

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