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  1. Nigeria Business News

    Business Jim Ovia withdraws from the World Economic Forum – Nairametrics

    Following the hypersensitivity of the issues surrounding the lives and well-being of Nigerian citizens living in South Africa and to contribute his voice against the poor state of security regarding foreign nationals living.... Read more via Nairametrics – https://ift.tt/2zYlk1q Get more...
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    Metro 5 facts to know about Africa’s powerhouse – Nigeria – World Economic Forum

    To the west of the Nigerian capital Abuja, the grey monolith of Zuma Rock towers above the cars on the motorway below. One of the West African country’s most famous landmarks, Zuma is shrouded with local myths and adorns the 100 naira banknote. But it’s also a … Read more via World Economic...
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    World China is building a floating train that could be faster than air travel – World Economic Forum

    China has unveiled a prototype of a new magnetic levitation (maglev) train designed to reach speeds of up to 600 km/h. Maglev technology uses strong electromagnets which lift and propel the.... Read more via World Economic Forum – https://ift.tt/2XxWjax Get more World News
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    World Why is it hard to stop Ebola spreading? – World Economic Forum

    Ebola has claimed around 1400 lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo while there are reports that two people have lost their lives in western Uganda. The Conversation Africa’s Ozayr Patel asked Janusz Paweska about how the disease has spread and what can be done. How is … Read more via...
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    World Ghana will grow faster than any other economy this year, the IMF says why – World Economic Forum

    Just three decades ago, Ghana was in crisis; impoverished and suffering famine, it was on the verge of economic collapse. Fast-forward to the present day, the West African nation has staged a remarkable comeback and is predicted to be the world’s fastest growing economy in 2019. .... Read...
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    World Chart of the day: Europeans are living beyond Earth’s means – World Economic Forum

    If everyone consumed at the same rate as the average European, we would need a planet three times the size of Earth. EU residents are using the world’s resources faster than it can replenish them. Human society would use earth’s annual biocapacity – the amount of resources … Read more via...
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    World These are the countries best prepared for the fight against cancer – World Economic Forum

    Last year, 18.1 million people developed cancer – and 9.6 million died from it. Cancer causes one in six deaths globally. In fact, it is the leading cause of premature death in more than half of all nations, while the countries predicted to see the biggest increase… Read more via World...
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    World What will the rise of online shopping in Africa mean for jobs? – World Economic Forum

    Around the world, the new technologies behind digital commerce have reshaped the physical economy of goods and services, as well as employment.... Read more via World Economic Forum – http://bit.ly/2ImGgWE Get more World News
  9. Nigeria Business News

    Business What to expect from the 2019 World Economic Forum in Davos – Ventures Africa

    The world’s richest and most powerful leaders in business and politics will convene in Davos, Switzerland, for the gathering of the World Economic Forum. The annual summit in the Swiss Alps, which will take place over.... Read more via Ventures Africa – http://bit.ly/2U621va Get more...
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    General Health These are the alarming effects screen time has on a child’s brain – World Economic Forum

    The study uses MRI scans to track the changes in the brains of children who use screens at varying amounts. Early results revealed that kids who use screens for more than 7 hours per day show physical changes to the brain in the form of premature thinning of … Read more via World Economic...
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