TANGIER, MOROCCO | April 2, 2026 | Breaking News Africa must move swiftly to harness artificial intelligence, big data, and frontier technologies or risk falling permanently behind in the global …
JOHANNESBURG / NAIROBI / LAGOS | April 2, 2026 | Breaking News The economic shockwaves from the U.S.-Iran war have arrived on African shores with devastating force. Iran’s ongoing blockade …
Nigerian billionaire industrialist Abdulsamad Rabiu has climbed to the position of the fourth richest man in Africa following a remarkable surge in his net worth, according to The Africa Standard. …
Kenyan social media influencer Pritty Vishy is mourning the untimely death of her beloved aunt, expressing her pain and heartbreak in an emotional tribute shared online. The outspoken content creator …
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe has added another major milestone to his business empire following the completion of a $1.01 billion acquisition of an Australian copper mine through Harmony Gold. …
Saudi Arabia is set to become a global leader in artificial intelligence following a groundbreaking partnership between HUMAIN and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. The two companies have announced plans to deploy …
Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments provider, has announced a major partnership with Uber Technologies, Inc., the world’s foremost digital mobility and delivery platform. The new collaboration will enable Checkout.com …
Smartphone manufacturer TECNO has announced the global winners of its 2025 Shot On CAMON Photography Contest, recognizing exceptional talent and creativity among photographers from across emerging markets. The announcement was …
A South African Member of Parliament has called for the urgent installation of signal jammers in prisons across the country to curb the rising number of crimes allegedly being orchestrated …
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Tuoyo Ideh has accused officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) of brutalising him during a weekend nightclub raid in Lagos. The reality …
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