Google ramps up search with AI mode
Mountain View – Google on Tuesday said it was beefing up online searches with even more generative artificial intelligence, as... Read more
21 May
Senegal ex-minister charged in corruption case
Dakar – A court charged a Senegalese former justice minister with taking bribes, a lawyer said Tuesday, in the latest... Read more
21 May
Life without cash in captured DRC city
Goma – Cash has become so scarce in Goma, the eastern Congolese city seized by anti-government fighters in January, that... Read more
21 May
In Burundi, Congolese refugees fear starvation, violence as aid cuts bite
Rutana – Claude says he is afraid he will soon be dead – either from starvation or violence – as... Read more
21 May
Microsoft strikes deal with Musk to host Grok AI
Seattle – Microsoft on Monday said its cloud servers will now host Grok from Elon Musk’s xAI, days after the... Read more
20 May
Foreign activists deported from Tanzania: rights group
Dar Es Salaam – Leading Kenyan and Ugandan activists were deported from Tanzania on Tuesday after trying to attend an... Read more
20 May
Tanzania opposition leader defiant at treason trial
Dar Es Salaam – Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu vowed to keep fighting on Monday as he appeared in court... Read more
20 May
A free clinic for donkeys, vital to Ethiopia’s economy
Addis Ababa – At a clinic in Ethiopia’s capital, a donkey is complaining as a vet tries to trim his... Read more
20 May
Nvidia unveils plan for Taiwan’s first ‘AI supercomputer’
Taipei – Nvidia boss Jensen Huang announced plans for Taiwan’s “first AI supercomputer”, as he showcased on Monday the... Read more
19 May
RSF shelling kills 14 in Sudan displacement camp
Port Sudan – Shelling by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces group (RSF) killed at least 14 people Sunday in... Read more
19 May
