Modern technology is allowing African countries to embrace a rising wave of informal employment in the shape of short-term, freelance work. Digital platforms are making it easier and more efficient for working people across Africa to engage in flexible jobs like ride-share … [Read more...] about The freelance economy is booming in African countries
Archives for October 2018
New material could make concentrated solar farms 20 percent more efficient
The concentrated solar power industry may soon welcome a new material it can use to allow greater efficiency and affordability when it comes to harnessing the sun’s energy. The composite falls under a category of materials called “cermets”, known for their capacity to withstand … [Read more...] about New material could make concentrated solar farms 20 percent more efficient
This uncommon type of milk has incredible health benefits
A recent study unveiled the striking therapeutic effects of a type of milk not commonly found in the dairy aisle. It may come as a surprise to you, but camel milk can help boost up the immune system, strengthen your gut, and make your skin glow. While camel milk isn’t a common … [Read more...] about This uncommon type of milk has incredible health benefits
Diesel scandal settlement: Volkswagen builds EV charging network in US
Volkswagen will build a nationwide network of charging points for EVs as a part of their diesel emissions lawsuit settlement. Although punishment rather than goodwill is the company’s reason for doing this, VW will invest $2 billion over the next ten years to develop a web of … [Read more...] about Diesel scandal settlement: Volkswagen builds EV charging network in US
Going through bad times? These secrets will help you build resiliency
Setbacks can either make or break you. It’s how you respond in the face of adversity that will determine how you will move forward and continue to get things done. If you struggle to stay positive in the worst circumstances, take a look here to see what you can do to help cope … [Read more...] about Going through bad times? These secrets will help you build resiliency