The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it will invest more than $1 billion in capacity-building and infrastructure using artificial intelligence (AI), and the […]
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Didier Drogba: The African Sportsman Who Stood for Peace
For most, the legacy of Didier Drogba is etched in football history as a prolific striker and a Chelsea legend who consistently delivered on the […]
Trump Pushed to Step In as Sudan’s War Reaches Breaking Point
Pressure mounted on U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday after Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman urged him to help end the war in Sudan, […]
Cheikh Anta Diop: The Senegalese Scholar Who Rewrote World History
Cheikh Anta Diop, born in 1923 in Diourbel, Senegal, was a historian, scientist, anthropologist, and one of the most influential intellectuals Africa has ever produced. […]
Russia Slams Sanctions and Western Aid at G20 Gathering
During the opening session of the G20 summit on Saturday, Russia sharply criticised the sanctions and asset freezes imposed after its invasion of Ukraine, calling […]
BRAZIL: Rio Comes Alive as Crowds Mark Black Consciousness Day
Rio de Janeiro burst into colour and celebration on Thursday as residents filled the streets to honour Black Consciousness Day, a national holiday that pays […]
Chinese premier in landmark visit to Zambia focusing on access to critical minerals
China’s premier Li Qiang is on a two-day visit to Zambia that will focus on the refurbishment of a Cold War-era railway line to further […]
The DRC government has increased its military spending to retake areas captured by the AFC/M23
The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Judith Suminwa Tuluka, informed the National Assembly that in 2026 the government will invest 5.19 billion […]
Mushikiwabo spoke about the OIF’s position on the war in Eastern DRC
The Secretary General of the Francophone Organization, OIF, Louise Mushikiwabo, announced that after the delegations they sent to Kinshasa, Rwanda and Togo to discuss the […]
India has recently tripled the number of satellites it operates.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced that it will triple its satellite production capacity to seven satellites a year. ISRO Director General Narayanan […]