Africa Investment Forum Hosts First ‘Mission 300’ Day, Accelerating Push for Universal Electricity Acces
The event highlighted countries’ National Energy Compacts showcased investment-ready opportunities, and galvanised action toward the shared goal of delivering electricity access to 300 million people across Africa by 2030 RABAT, Morocco, November 27, 2025/ — The World Bank Group and…
Euro NCAP’s SAFER TRUCKS Programme wins Prince Michael International Road Safety Award 2025
Leuven, Belgium – Euro NCAP is proud to announce that its groundbreaking SAFER TRUCKS programme has received the 2025 Prince Michael International Road Safety Award, a recognition of its innovative work to bring independent safety ratings to heavy goods vehicles…
How Wage Inflation Became the Fed’s Red Line
For decades, the Federal Reserve has acted quickly when wages rise, while other sources of inflation have often received a slower response. Amid the latest inflation surge, it may be time to reconside
Starbucks Ignores Worker Demands at Its Peril
Baristas have launched the largest strike in their company’s history and are standing firm until their demands are met.
US: We Ain’t Buying It: Holiday Weekend Blackout (Nov 27–Dec 1)
From IBW 21 For eleven months, our communities have faced relentless attacks — mass firings of federal workers, corporate pressure to dismantle DEI, and ICE raids targeting our neighbors. Now, as the government shutdown leaves 42 million people hungry, corporations…
How do we win against billionaires?
By Joanna Ewart-James, Freedom United The billionaires have think tanks, lobbyists, and unlimited money. We have each other—and that’s all we need. Join us for an event of solidarity next Tuesday! Together with fellow community members we’ll reconnect, recharge, and recommit to the fight ahead. …
OECS Commission Hosts Successful Workshop on “Geothermal Lessons Learned” as Part of CARICOM Energy Month 2025
The Sustainable Energy Unit (SEU) of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission successfully convened a high-level virtual participatory workshop on November 12, 2025, bringing together geothermal stakeholders from across the region to reflect on more than two decades…
Extended Deadline Announced for Window 1 – Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme
By OECS Communications New Application Deadline: Friday, December 5, 2025 at 11:59 PM The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through the Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) Project, is pleased to announce an extension to the…
CTO unveils dynamic lineup for Caribbean Weekend in Miami
Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization Jamaica Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, will keynote the holiday dinner and fundraiser Four-day gathering unites ministers, directors, innovators and creatives to advance regional tourism and support hurricane-affected communities MIAMI (November 26, 2025) – A distinguished…
Benin: the African Development Fund grants an additional $28 million in financing to boost the private sector’s contribution to the country’s economy
The objective of this financial support is to increase the contribution made by Benin’s private sector to the economy ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, November 26, 2025/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved additional financing of $28…
