After taking its website offline and removing its mobile app from the Apple and Android app stores, entertainment company IROKOtv is reportedly closing down. However, a different report claims that the company has refuted shutdown claims. IROKOtv's CEO, Jason Njoku, said that an ongoing migration was the reason
In July 2002, eBay completed the acquisition of PayPal in a deal that valued the startup at $1.5 billion. Since then, some of its alumni, including Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, Reid Hoffman, and Max Levchin, have gone on to start or fund some of the most successful technology companies
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has withdrawn charges against a former militia leader from the Central African Republic (CAR) as there were no prospects of conviction, the prosecutor's office said on Thursday. Prosecutors had earlier said that Maxime Mokom, a former national coordinator of so-called
Ghana is looking to boost its oil and gas production by selling more exploration rights, aiming to avoid leaving valuable fossil fuels in the ground and generate revenue to fund its energy transition, a Ghanaian official said.
Ghana - once touted as a trailblazing African economic success story - is facing an unprecedented financial crisis.
Kenya is to end visa requirements to all African visitors by the end of the year, President William Ruto has said.
South Africa is set to briefly overtake Nigeria and Egypt as the continent’s largest economy next year, International Monetary Fund forecasts show.
Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services has won the “Best Cargo Airline-Africa” award at the Arabian Cargo Awards.
Etihad Airways is resuming flights to East Africa with daily flights to Nairobi set to start on May 1, 2024.
Africa has traditionally been a continent whose armed forces bought their weaponry from superpowers or former colonial nations. Now, there is a new kid on the block.
The United States on Monday issued a business advisory to its businesses, individuals and other US persons including health services providers, members of academic institutions and investors, warning them of potential risks they may face while conducting or contemplating to conduct businesses under the recently Anti-Homosexuality Act enacted by Ugandan
Absa Bank Kenya has reported a KSh 107.7 million ($716,566) loss to fraud in 2022.
Google agrees to invest up to $2 billion in OpenAI rival Anthropic
Democratic Republic of Congo spent $324 million, or seven times as much as planned, to host the delay-plagued International Francophone Games in July, Finance Minister Nicolas Kazadi said. The Games, which are held every four years with the aim of promoting the French language, were pushed back two years from
From sleeping outside, to installing windows designed for airflow, find out how people tried to stay cool during heat waves before AC.
Africa boasts an extraordinary history of technological achievements, starting with the world's oldest stone tools discovered in eastern Africa.
