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Kestér Kenn Klomegâh
Kestér Kenn Klomegâh, a Special Contributor to Blitz worked previously at the Regional Bureau of African Press Agency and Inter Press Service (IPS). As a versatile researcher based in Prague, capital of Czech Republic, he believes that everyone deserves equal access to quality and trustworthy media reports. Most of his well-resourced articles are reprinted in several reputable foreign media.
International
China cooperates on global issues
As geopolitical confrontation intensifies between the United States and Europe on one side and China and Russia on the other, it has increasingly become...
International
Russia indulges into illusive European dream
With the current geopolitical developments and the new processes of re-configuration, seriously affecting the landscape of economic cooperation, the basic question many researchers and...
Opinion
African Union offers transformative technology and digital education for women
African Union (AU), an organization uniting 55 independent African states, has consistently placed focus on women's empowerment, supporting their status and fighting for their...
Opinion
What went wrong with highly-praised EU-Russia relations
At least, history has documented that Russia, after the sudden collapse of the Soviet era in 1991, has had dreamy aspirations to become an...
Opinion
Emmanuel Macron diversifying French engagement across Africa
French President Emmanuel Macron has gained some considerable success during his trips to Africa, mostly capitalizing on the geopolitical neutrality of African leaders. And...
International
Anti-Western rhetoric remains the key content of Russia-African relations
Mikhail Bogdanov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation; Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa, has offered excellent directions...
Opinion
Africa set to gain voice in G20
The G20 foreign ministers, from the world's largest economies meeting in the Indian capital of New Delhi, have overwhelmingly approved African Union's permanent membership...
International
Ukraine sympathizes with famine-stricken African countries
Despite facing its hardest situation due to an extensive special military operation since February 24, 2022, Ukraine has tremendously been contributing to ensure food...
International
Kazakhstan looks for external partnership
Kazakhstan, former Soviet republic with a huge economic potential, has embarked on several initiatives to diversify its economy, systematically adopting western-oriented models of management...
Opinion
How is Russia straddling to make economic impact in Africa
While Russia's interest in sub-Saharan Africa is nothing new, Russian authorities have realized that it's time to move back primarily to reclaim its economic...
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Visa interview waiting time in India reduced by 60% for people wanting to come to America
A group of influential US lawmakers has introduced a bipartisan legislation in the Senate aimed at sweeping changes to the H-1B and L-1 visa programs and bringing in more transparency in the recruitment of foreign workers.
H-1B visas allow US companies to hire foreign workers, especially in occupations...
Registration of e-rickshaw will be mandatory in Mathura
To prevent the alleged exploitation and harassment of pilgrims by e-rickshaw drivers in Mathura, the district administration has made registration of this vehicle mandatory.
Deputy Collector Govardhan Kamlesh Goyal said on Wednesday, “In the first phase, the rule will apply to e-rickshaws plying on the Govardhan Parikrama Marg....
India’s merchandise imports estimated to cross $700 billion in 2022-23: GTRI
India's merchandise imports are expected to increase by about 16 per cent to reach $710 billion in the current financial year. Economic think-tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said in a report on Wednesday that the increase in imports of crude oil, coal, diamonds, chemicals and...
The danger of corona started increasing in the country, 2,151 new cases came in 24 hours
After the arrival of 2,151 new cases of corona virus infection in India in one day, the number of people infected so far in the country has increased to 4,47,09,676. These are the highest number of daily cases reported in the last five months.
At the same...
India’s defense exports will reach Rs 40,000 crore by 2026: Rajnath Singh
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that India will export defense equipment and material worth Rs 35,000 to 40,000 crore by 2026. The Defense Minister was delivering the Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw Memorial Lecture on 'Role of Youth in Nation Building' organized by Symbiosis International...
Travel on Mumbai-Pune Expressway will be expensive, toll will increase by 18 percent from April 1
Officials of the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) have informed that there will be an 18 per cent increase in toll on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway from April 1.
A senior MSRDC official said on Tuesday that the toll increases by six per cent annually, taking a total...
Some suspects ran away leaving the car, search operation started
Punjab Police is on high alert to nab fugitive separatist Amritpal Singh and a massive search operation was launched on Tuesday following which some suspects were chased in Hoshiapur village but they abandoned their car and fled.
Sources said that the police suspected that fugitive Amritpal and his...
Oil prices close higher
Crude oil prices rose at the end of today's trading, to continue the gains achieved in the previous session.Brent crude futures rose 53 cents, or 0.7%, to settle at $78.65 a barrel.US West Texas Intermediate crude also rose 39 cents, or 0.5%, to settle at $73.20 a...
Nakilat raises foreign ownership ceiling to 100%
Qatar Gas Transport Company Limited “Nakilat” (a Qatari public shareholding company) announced that it had obtained all the necessary approvals to raise the ceiling for non-Qatari ownership in the company’s capital to 100 percent.The company stated in a statement published on the Qatar Stock Exchange website yesterday...
The stock index gains 84.7 points
The Qatar Stock Exchange index gained 84.75 points in yesterday's trading, a growth of 0.84 percent, to rise to the level of 10185 points, compared to the previous day's closing, and with the support of the various sectors that make up the general index.Figures issued by the...
The expansion of “Hamad International” keeps pace with the great global demand for travel
The Airports Council International predicted that airports in the Middle East region will need to invest about $151 billion to increase capacity, in light of the expectation that global demand for air passengers will more than double in 2040, as it is estimated that the Middle East...
Trading carbon emission reduction certificates on the Egyptian Stock Exchange
The Doha-based Global Carbon Footprint Council signed a memorandum of understanding with the Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX), as part of announcing the launch of the first regulated voluntary market for trading certificates of carbon emissions reductions in Africa.The memorandum was signed by Dr. Youssef El Horr, Chairman...