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Canada wildfires inflict brutal toll on tourism, other areas of economy
Canada wildfires inflict brutal toll on tourism, other areas of economy
by  AFP

Joanna Schlosser found refuge from advancing wildfires at a winery where she works, but is now dealing with a tourism downturn and other wide-ranging fallout on the business -- and Canada's economy. "We're now facing a pretty devastating season in terms of winery traffic and sales," said Schlosser.

Kenya unveils plans for nationwide e-bike scheme
Kenya unveils plans for nationwide e-bike scheme
by  AFP

Kenya unveiled Friday plans to roll out electric motorbikes across the country under a green transport scheme to reduce carbon emissions and pollution. It said in a statement it plans to set up 3,000 battery charging and swapping stations in Kenya, in addition to 350 already across Africa, with a planned rollout eventually of more than one million electric vehicles throughout the country.

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