IN recent years, Uganda has seen remarkable technological advancements, addressing socio-economic challenges through innovative solutions. At GITEX AFRICA, the continent’s premier tech event in Marrakech, Morocco from May 29 to 31, a standout Ugandan startup will showcase its innovations in…
CHINA has firmly opposed and lodged solemn representations over the further increase of additional tariffs on some Chinese goods by the United States. The country’s Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday that it will take resolute measures to safeguard its…
Ukrainian Prime Minister, Denys Shmyhal, has welcomed the extension of the preferential trade with the European Union (EU), which was due to expire on June 5, for another year. The suspension of import duties and quotas on Ukrainian exports to…
CHINA has launched a nationwide campaign to address key issues such as campus bullying and excessive homework in basic education. According to a circular made public by the Ministry of Education on Tuesday, the campaign will continue until the end…
CHAD’S political landscape faces turbulence as opposition leader Succes Masra takes legal action to contest the outcome of the country’s presidential election, lodging a formal appeal with the constitutional council. The state-run national election management body declared interim President Mahamat Idriss…
SOUTH Africa is poised for a significant electoral milestone on May 29, three decades after the end of apartheid, as the nation prepares to vote amid widespread discontent over economic inequality and the performance of the ruling African National Congress…
ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) assistants have become ubiquitous in our daily lives, providing us with convenience, efficiency, and personalised experiences. However, along with the numerous benefits they offer, AI assistants also present various challenges and issues that organisations must address to…
INTERNET services across East Africa and South Africa faced disruptions on Sunday following a significant undersea fibre-optic cable cut, leading to slowed connections and widespread outages in the region. Network providers, including major player Safaricom, rushed to restore service by…
MORE than 300 books collected by the first president of independent Senegal, Léopold Sédar Senghor, will be transferred to Dakar after the Senegalese government stepped in to stop them being auctioned off in France. In total, 344 volumes will leave…
THE rising number of commercial crimes in South Africa demands immediate attention from businesses across the country. By implementing thorough employee vetting processes and robust internal controls, companies can significantly reduce their risk of falling victim to such crimes. Whether…
