Month May 2024

Air Peace Dismisses Alleged Safety Violations In UK

Air Peace has dismissed reports of alleged safety breach in the United Kingdom, stating that ramp inspection issues were resolved with UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The Lead, Corporate Communications of the airline, Mr Stanley Olisa, dismissed the allegation in…

UN Chief Mourns Iranian President, Seyyed Raisi

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has extended heartfelt condolences to the people and Government of Iran following the death of President Seyyed Raisi in a helicopter. The crash, which occurred in a mountainous region of northwestern Iran on Sunday, also claimed…

South Africa’s Court Bars Zuma From Running In Election

IN a landmark decision on Monday, South Africa’s constitutional court ruled that former president Jacob Zuma is barred from running for parliament in this month’s election. The judgment, which could influence the election outcome and potentially trigger unrest among Zuma’s supporters, stems…

Op-Ed: Tech Leadership: Navigating Transformation Challenges

IN the fast-paced and dynamic world of technology, leaders and managers are constantly faced with challenges and opportunities for transformation. From rapidly evolving markets and technologies to shifting customer expectations and competitive pressures, the landscape of tech leadership and management…

Smartphones Transform lives In Sub-Saharan Africa

ANITA Akpeere bustled in her kitchen in Ghana’s capital, Accra, preparing her signature fried rice. Her phone buzzed continuously with notifications from restaurant order apps. ‘I don’t think I could work without a phone in my line of business,’ she…

DRC Starts €66.55m Fibre Optic Project To Be Digital Hub

THE Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has embarked on an ambitious €66.55 million ($72.5 million) fibre optic cable project, aiming to establish the nation as a digital hub in Central Africa. This initiative is set to significantly enhance Internet penetration…

Kenyan President Ruto Meets Biden For Historic Talks

KENYAN President William Ruto embarks on a significant state visit to the United States, marking the first such visit by a Kenyan president in two decades and the first by an African leader since 2008. The highly anticipated meeting between…