IN an era defined by unprecedented technological advancements, humanity’s quest for meaning in life takes on new and multifaceted dimensions. As digital technologies evolve and transform nearly every aspect of human existence, they intersect with deep-seated spiritual and philosophical inquiries…
SOUTH Africa has achieved an impressive milestone: 272 consecutive days without load-shedding, marking its longest uninterrupted power supply in five years. Minister of Electricity and Energy, Kgosientso Ramokgopa, highlighted the achievement at a media briefing in Pretoria, attributing the success…
AFTER a four-year absence, Facebook, now Meta, is poised to make its return to Uganda. The government’s decision to engage in final talks with the tech giant has reignited public debate, blending optimism with caution. While many Ugandans see the…
THIS Christmas season, Senegalese toymakers are enjoying a surge in demand as parents and gift-givers flock to holiday markets for toys that celebrate the country’s culture and values. In a festive Dakar, where lights and decorations brighten December nights, local…
FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron announced a strategic shift for France’s military presence in Africa, redefining its Djibouti base as a key ‘projection point’ for regional and international missions. During his visit to the East African nation, Macron outlined the evolving…
AN audacious plan to link Africa and Asia could see the construction of the world’s largest suspension bridge, spanning 20 miles over the Red Sea. Estimated to cost an eye-watering $125bn, the project aims to connect Djibouti in East Africa…
FOLORUNSO Alakija, a Nigerian businesswoman and philanthropist, has carved her name into the annals of history as Africa’s richest woman. With an estimated net worth of $1bn, according to Forbes, she embodies the spirit of resilience, innovation, and success. Her wealth…
CHAD’S leader, General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, was officially promoted to the rank of marshal during a ceremonial event at the presidential palace on Saturday. The title mirrors the one held by his late father, Idriss Deby Itno, who led the…
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the attack on a Christmas market on Friday Dec. 20 in Magdeburg, Germany. The ministry disclosed this in a statement issued by Kimiebi Ebienfa, Acting Spokesperson of the Ministry on Sunday in…
THREE civilians were killed on Saturday when a Turkish drone struck a car in northeastern Syria. According to the Kurdish-led security force, Turkish forces targeted a car with a drone strike on a road between al-Hawl and Tal Brak in Hasakeh…
