Technology French state offers to buy Atos nuclear tech Paris – The French state has made a 410-million-euro ($468-million) offer to acquire a strategic division of tech firm Atos... Read more 2 Jun
Algeria Algerian sets himself on fire outside justice ministry Algiers – A man set himself on fire outside Algeria’s justice ministry in the capital on Sunday, sources told... Read more 2 Jun
Countries Kenya rights groups protest detention of finance bill foe Nairobi – Kenyan rights activists gathered outside a police station in Nairobi on Sunday to protest the two-day detention of... Read more 2 Jun
Countries As toll rises, Nigeria flood victims recall worst disaster in memory Mokwa – Adamu Yusuf was preparing to go to the Mokwa market Thursday morning when he heard his neighbour shouting:... Read more 2 Jun
Countries Torrential rains kill 25 in Nigerian city: rescuers Kano – Torrential rains devastated the central Nigerian city of Mokwa and killed at least 25 people, emergency services said... Read more 30 May
Technology New York Times signs AI licensing deal with Amazon New York – The New York Times has agreed a deal for Amazon to use its content to train... Read more 30 May
Countries Ex-leader Kabila back in DRC in M23-held city Goma – Ex-president Joseph Kabila on Thursday made his first appearance since returning to the Democratic Republic of Congo in... Read more 30 May
Countries Torrential rains kill 25 in Nigerian city: rescuers Kano – Torrential rains devastated the central Nigerian city of Mokwa and killed at least 25 people, emergency services said... Read more 30 May
Countries Ghana opposition boycotts parliament over leader’s arrest Accra – Dozens of opposition lawmakers from Ghana’s main opposition boycotted parliamentary on Thursday and staged a march in protest... Read more 30 May
Technology Meta AI bot used a billion times monthly: Mark Zuckerberg San Francisco – Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg touted the tech firm’s generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) assistant on Wednesday, telling... Read more 29 May