African crypto usage spurs Luno as customers reach 7M
The crypto industry as a whole has seen a momentous year of growth, heavily spurred on by the entrance of institutional investors adopting bitcoin due to its st...
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COMMENTARY: COVID-19 pandemic could be a tipping point in ending stigma around mental health care
This essay is part of a series of perspective-based essays, written by health-care workers at the University Health Network (UHN), that delve into how they’ve s...
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Putting Gdańsk, Wroclaw, Krakow, Poznan on the TechCrunch map — TechCrunch’s Cities Survey
TechCrunch is embarking on a major new project to survey European founders and investors in cities outside the larger European capitals. Over the next few weeks...
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Ramadan 2021: Remember Nigeria in prayers, Lawan urges Muslims
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has urged Muslims on Ramadan to remember Nigeria in their prayers as the country seeks to overcome the challenges it i...
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Myanmar anti-coup protesters shun new year celebrations amid junta crackdown
Opponents of military rule in Myanmar canceled traditional new year festivities on Tuesday and instead showed their anger at a Feb. 1 coup through silent displa...
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Yukon headed for minority government as Liberals, Yukon parties tie for seats
Yukon is headed toward a minority government with the Liberal and Yukon parties tied with the same number of seats after Monday's election. With all of the vote...
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Don’t reduce your stake in Nigeria, Uzodinma tells Igbo
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has advised the Igbo ethnic group “to jettison every action and activity that would reduce the high stake (their) regi...
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Ramadan: Buhari asks Muslims to reject voices of division
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday urged Nigerian Muslims to exercise patience and tolerance and reject voices that seek to divide...
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Watch Stephen Curry pass Wilt Chamberlain to become Warriors all-time leading scorer
That didn't take long. Stephen Curry entered Monday night needing 19 points to pass Hall of Famer Wilt Chamberlain, and it took all of one quarter to get there....
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Japan to start releasing water from Fukushima nuclear plant into sea in 2 years
Japan's government decided Tuesday to start releasing massive amounts of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Oce...
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Amid calls to spend more time outdoors, some say running is seeing a pandemic boom
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit last March, Forerunners owner Peter Butler thought business at his running store would slow to a crawl. In reality, it turned out...
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Dangerous dining? Concerns raised over safety of some B.C. temporary patios
The pivot to temporary patios is giving struggling B.C. restaurants room to survive during the COVID-19 crisis, but concerns are being raised about the safety o...
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