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Solar Cells Beat the 100% Rule with a New Energy Trick

March 28, 2026

A team of researchers from Japan and Germany discovered a way to make solar cells produce more useful energy than the light they absorb, reaching about 130 % efficiency. The trick involves a special molybdenum metal complex that can capture extra energy created by a process called singlet fission. I

environment

Renewable Power Isn’t the Cheap Fix It Sounds Like

March 28, 2026

The idea that wind and solar automatically lower electricity bills is a myth. A series of posts by an analyst named Steve Carson shows that while renewable plants produce power for almost no fuel cost, the grid still has to pay a lot for flexibility, backup and wiring. The article first looks at Chi

business

Health Partnerships: What Works and What Fails

March 28, 2026

In three African nations—Ethiopia, Ghana and Kenya—a joint effort between governments and private companies aimed to improve disease testing. The project, known as the African Health Diagnostics Platform, faced many hurdles that are common to similar collaborations worldwide. The main problems we

politics

Reparations Debate: Ghana Wins UN Vote on Slavery

March 26, 2026

Ghana pushed a motion at the United Nations that labels transatlantic slavery as “the gravest crime against humanity” and asks for reparations. The vote went 123‑to‑3, with only the United States, Israel and a few others voting against it. Fifty‑two countries, including the European Union, chose to

business

France Eyes Aussie Mineral Deals as Australia Pushes for Global Supply

March 26, 2026

Australia is working hard to become a major supplier of minerals that power gadgets and defence tech. In the last four years, Canberra has signed deals with the United States, Japan, South Korea, India, Germany and Britain to build this industry. Now France is showing interest too, especially after

technology

German Army Looks to AI for Faster Battle Decisions

March 25, 2026

The German army is testing artificial intelligence systems that can sift through battlefield information faster than human analysts, according to its chief commander. During recent trips to Ukraine, the commander observed how drones and advanced sensors generate enormous amounts of data. He ex

politics

Ghana Leader Calls Out US Moves on Black History

March 24, 2026

President John Mahama stood in New York and voiced strong criticism of the United States, saying that recent actions by the Trump administration are quietly erasing Black history. He warned that such policies could set a dangerous example for other governments and private entities. The US has been

politics

A City in Tight Grip: The Cost of Fighting Crime

March 24, 2026

The former president stopped by Memphis to boast about a new police effort that has cut crime numbers, but many residents feel the city’s streets have turned into a surveillance zone. During a talk about the Memphis Safe Task Force, he praised how more than 30 law‑enforcement groups had worked to

politics

Group of Seven Stand Up for Energy Flow and Sea Safety

March 22, 2026

The leaders of the G7 countries gathered on Saturday to say they are ready to act if needed so that energy can keep moving around the world. They also highlighted how crucial it is to protect sea lanes, especially those near the Strait of Hormuz. The ministers from Canada, France, Germany, Italy,

politics

Election in Rhineland-Palatinate Tests Germany’s Political Balance

March 20, 2026

Germany’s political scene is heating up as the state of Rhineland‑Palatinate heads to the polls on Sunday. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU), led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, is aiming to oust the Social Democrats (SPD) who have ruled the region for 35 years. Merz’s campaign faces challenges be