Heidi Vogt covered business and regulation out of Washington, D.C.

Initiatives that support improved solid waste management of marine plastics, while advocating awareness for policy change, must be encouraged.Africa's blue economy can constitute a significant source ...

No Slum Will Be Demolished In Delhi, Says Chief Minister Rekha Gupta The government has a budget of Rs 700 crores to build drains, toilets, bathrooms and parks for children in slums, said Rekha Gupta.

CM Rekha Gupta marks 100 days of BJP in Delhi today, (Image: PTI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday asserted that the BJP government is committed to the development of the slums in the ...

Burundi experienced decades of ethnic violence and civil war up to 2005. Under a peace agreement signed in 2000, seats in the parliament are split 60-40 between the two ethnic groups, Hutu and Tutsi.

Burundi has, meanwhile, cooperated militarily with DR Congo against rebel groups such as the M23, which is accused of receiving Rwandan backing. Kigali denies the allegation.

The Lagos State Government has said it is targeting a 50 per cent reduction of slums in the state annually, and this is progressing with the urban regeneration of some identified slums in the state.

Voters in Burundi are heading to the polls amid a backdrop of surging inflation, fuel shortages and complaints of political repression. Seats in the National Assembly and local councils are up for ...

MUMBAI: Responding to queries on the resistance to the Dharavi redeveloment project from a section of slum-dwellers, its CEO, S V R Srinivas, told TOI that more than 50% of the residents have ...

A Kenyan company has introduced bitcoin into what is widely considered Africa’s largest urban slum. About 200 people are using bitcoin as part of an initiative to extend financial services ...

Left parties and activists protest against forced demolition in Delhi, demanding rehabilitation for slum dwellers and denouncing anti-poor policies. June 18, 2025 e-Paper. LOGIN Account.