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It's not the drugs that get us high, they just facilitate the concentration of feel good chemicals already within us so we can experience them in a new way.
Namibia’s gold potential is attracting fresh attention as Ongwe Minerals expands its Nguni gold-in-soil anomaly to six kilometres. With strong sampling results and a planned 5,000-metre drilling campaign, the company is preparing to test whether the mineralized system extends underground.
Organizations are equipped to develop strategy. They can describe where they want to go, identify attractive opportunities and produce an ambitious plan. The trouble begins once the strategy is approved.
Kenya has launched an AI for Disability Project with Huawei and local partners to improve digital inclusion for persons with disabilities. The initiative will develop assistive AI technologies, expand access to services, and help ensure everyone benefits from the country's digital transformation.
Kenya is set to launch East Africa's first AI-focused ETF, giving local investors access to leading artificial intelligence companies through the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The initiative strengthens Kenya's position as a regional innovation leader while expanding investment opportunities.
Young Nigerian artist Roland James is using portraiture to celebrate leadership through his drawing of George Moen. The project highlights how art preserves stories, honors character, and inspires future generations by connecting creativity with vision, service, and lasting impact.
We're losing the rhythm our biology expects. Our ancestors experienced intense stress like storms, predators and famine. But those events ended. Modern humans are enduring continuous, low-grade uncertainty.
