Arts and Leisure SA’s Tyla and Naija’s Ayra Starr to set NCY on fire! Cape Town – South African superstar Tyla and Nigerian hitmaker Ayra Starr are set to represent Africa on one... Read more 23 Jul
Technology UK court awards £700 mn to HP in late tycoon’s fraud case London – A UK court Tuesday awarded £700 million ($946 million) compensation to IT firm Hewlett Packard in a... Read more 23 Jul
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso releases two more detained journalists Abidjan – Two journalists in Burkina Faso who had been detained under controversial anti-terrorism laws have been released, Reporters Without... Read more 23 Jul
Countries Eritrean president warns Ethiopia against waging war Nairobi – Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has warned neighbour Ethiopia against launching a new war between the bitter foes,... Read more 23 Jul
Countries Gambia declares mpox outbreak Banjul – The Gambia reported an outbreak of mpox Tuesday with detection of a single case, as several nearby... Read more 23 Jul
Technology Uber invests $300 mn in Lucid Motors in robotaxi push New York – Ride-hailing giant Uber announced Thursday it will acquire $300 million worth of shares in US electric... Read more 18 Jul
Countries Hundreds rally against government corruption in Liberia Monrovia – Hundreds of Liberians took to the streets on Thursday, angry over perceived corruption in President Joseph Boakai’s... Read more 18 Jul
Countries Togolese vote in municipal polls after deadly protests Lome – Togo held municipal elections on Thursday after rare and deadly protests that rocked the tiny west African... Read more 18 Jul
Countries Nigerian hikers blaze trails despite insecurity Abuja – A caravan of 100 or so cars snaked onto an unfinished highway and parked in a construction... Read more 18 Jul
Arts and Leisure WATCH | ‘I use this project myself’ — but Siya Kolisi never said that Cape Town – In a wave of confusion and humour, scammers have produced an AI-generated video purporting to be... Read more 17 Jul