A former prisoner, convicted for his alleged participation in the assassination of the Democratic Republic of Congo ex-President Laurent Kabila in 2001, has been promoted to the rank of brigadier general in an army reshuffle.
Thousands of Tunisians gathered outside the French embassy in the capital, Tunis, on Saturday in support of the Palestinians and demanding the departure of the ambassador. This as Israel continues to bomb the Gaza Strip after Palestinian militant group, Hamas, launched a deadly attack across the border on 7 October.
Scientists have pointed to an invasive mosquito species, Anopheles stephensi, as the likely culprit behind a substantial malaria outbreak in Ethiopia earlier this year, raising concerns that progress against the disease may be under threat.
The U.S. Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected legislation that would have forced President Joe Biden to withdraw U.S. troops from Niger, a West African nation where military officers seized power in July. The measure was rejected by 86-11. The United States formally declared this month that there had
Chronology of the 1998 US Embassy Bombings in Kenya and Tanzania
The initiative aims to provide educational opportunities and promote skill development in the tech sector.
With market size, demographics, and necessity providing the spur, African innovators are leapfrogging the rest of the world
Patricia pleads with customers to turn its alleged ₦2bn debt to shares
Sony Group has established a US$10 million innovation fund to invest in African entertainment startups.
The Energy Investment Village, a crucial venue where ten top African clean-tech start-ups will pitch their ground-breaking solutions to a distinguished panel of judges and possible foreign investors, is getting ready for the high-stakes Green Energy Africa Summit. The event, which is scheduled for Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at Cape
“The rule of law is much stronger in Mexico than it is in Uganda.”
The AfricArena Tunis AI, DeepTech, HealthTech & EdTech Summit concluded on Thursday after several interesting panel discussions and startup pitch tracks with a glittering awards ceremony in which the winning startups from each pitch track receive an award. The pitch battles over the two-day summit were intense, invigorating, and refreshing
Kenyan President William Ruto and his Angolan counterpart Joao Lourenco have called on the M23 rebels fighting government forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to join a military garrison
Will ChatGPT be a threat to Google’s dominance in the AI market?
In laboratories situated in Tanzania and Nairobi, an innovative method for detecting tuberculosis has emerged: trained rats. These African giant pouched rats have made a name for themselves in landmine detection and now aim to revolutionize tuberculosis diagnosis. Collaborating with scientists at the APOPO Project, a Belgian non-profit organization in
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday warned against any expansion of the conflict in Gaza, saying the region risked becoming a "ticking time bomb". He also said his country's sovereignty should be respected after drones were intercepted after entering Egyptian air space on
