True winners and false losers in the Forbes 2020 billionaire rankings

True winners and false losers in the Forbes 2020 billionaire rankings

The same names keep recurring — Dangote, Sawiris, Rabiu, Rebrab — but the rankings shift.In the 2020 Forbes magazine’s ranking of Africa’s billionaires, Aliko Dangote ($10.1bn) remains number one. Overall, two big winners stand out, while several others see their fortunes — and rankings — seriously reduced.The cumulative fortune of the continent’s billionaires, according to … Continue reading True winners and false losers in the Forbes 2020 billionaire rankings

Condoms That Change Color In Contact with STD Win Tech Award

Condoms That Change Color In Contact with STD Win Tech Award

The old adage goes that teenagers think about sex constantly, but there are at least a few out there who have expressed a very keen interest in the particulars of safe sex.Three British teens—two 14-year-olds and one 13-year-old—have proposed an idea for a new type of condom that could detect sexually transmitted diseases amongst intimate … Continue reading Condoms That Change Color In Contact with STD Win Tech Award

BIG PLANS: Anthony Joshua opens talks with Deontay Wilder over the 2020 fight and wants Tyson Fury at Tottenham’s new stadium.

BIG PLANS: Anthony Joshua opens talks with Deontay Wilder over the 2020 fight and wants Tyson Fury at Tottenham’s new stadium.

Anthony Joshua has revealed that negotiations are under way for a potential undisputed heavyweight clash against Deontay Wilder.Wilder will go head-to-head with Tyson Fury once more in their highly anticipated rematch on February 22 in Las Vegas. GETTY IMAGES3 Joshua won back the WBA, WBO and IBF titles in his rematch with Andy Ruiz JrAnd … Continue reading BIG PLANS: Anthony Joshua opens talks with Deontay Wilder over the 2020 fight and wants Tyson Fury at Tottenham’s new stadium.

Don’t Bog Yourself Down with Too Many Goals

Don’t Bog Yourself Down with Too Many Goals

From Havard Business Reviews: Most of us understand the peril of adopting too many goals at once, which makes it unlikely we’ll be able to make meaningful progress on any of them. But, recognizing that we have to prioritize, how can we determine which goal is the right one to focus on? Here are four … Continue reading Don’t Bog Yourself Down with Too Many Goals

Men should be allowed to donate sperm after death, study says

Men should be allowed to donate sperm after death, study says

Scientists in the UK say post-mortem sperm donation should be adopted to address the dilemma of infertility and sperm shortage across the world.In a study published in the Journal of Medical Ethics (JME), the scientists argued that men should be able to register their desire to donate their sperm after death for use by strangers.According … Continue reading Men should be allowed to donate sperm after death, study says

Should Chioma Marry Davido Or Peruzzi? — Kemi Olunloyo sparks debate

Should Chioma Marry Davido Or Peruzzi? — Kemi Olunloyo sparks debate

Controversial journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has once again sparked a debate on Twitter.She asked a question, seeking for opinions from Twitter users on who should marry Chioma, Davido’s fiancee. Recall Peruzzi’s former Boss, King Patrick made some allegations concerning Peruzzi, Chioma and Davido.. Patrick in his words wrote;“If you are feeling stupid and you are out … Continue reading Should Chioma Marry Davido Or Peruzzi? — Kemi Olunloyo sparks debate

Republicans vote in favour of impeachment trial rules, ending day one

Republicans vote in favour of impeachment trial rules, ending day one

Republicans voted in favour of Senate leader Mitch McConnell’s proposed rules for the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. The resolution passed in the early hours of Wednesday morning in a 53 to 47 vote that was along strict party lines. Republicans hold the cards at impeachment trial, but this can change The resolution established … Continue reading Republicans vote in favour of impeachment trial rules, ending day one

3 dead, 292 infested as Lassa Fever hits Kano

3 dead, 292 infested as Lassa Fever hits Kano

Three persons have been confirmed dead from complications resulting from Lassa Fever in Kano, while two persons are now infected with the disease. The Commissioner for Health, Kano State, Dr Aminu Ibrahim Tsanyawa said the Doctor that conducted the cesarean on a pregnant Woman is on admission at their reactivation center, while the female medical … Continue reading 3 dead, 292 infested as Lassa Fever hits Kano

Corporate relocation startup Shyft raises $15M

Corporate relocation startup Shyft raises $15M

Shyft is announcing it has raised $15 million in Series A funding to make the moving process less painful — specifically in the situations where your employer is paying for the move.Other startups are looking to offer concierge-type services for regular moving — I used a service called Moved last year and liked it. But … Continue reading Corporate relocation startup Shyft raises $15M

Amazon boss Jeff Bezos’s phone ‘hacked by Saudi crown prince’

Amazon boss Jeff Bezos’s phone ‘hacked by Saudi crown prince’

The Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos had his mobile phone “hacked” in 2018 after receiving a WhatsApp message that had apparently been sent from the personal account of the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, sources have told the Guardian.The encrypted message from the number used by Mohammed bin Salman is believed to have included a malicious … Continue reading Amazon boss Jeff Bezos’s phone ‘hacked by Saudi crown prince’

Mind the gap: 22 men are richer than all of Africa’s women

Mind the gap: 22 men are richer than all of Africa’s women

Economic inequality is widening across the world and women in particular are feeling its effects as care work remains undervalued, according to a new report by anti-poverty charity Oxfam. The world's 22 richest men, for instance, own more wealth than all 325 million women in Africa combined, Oxfam's Time to Care report showed."When 22 men … Continue reading Mind the gap: 22 men are richer than all of Africa’s women