Hamas war: UK Takes Decision On Supply Of Weapons To Israel British foreign secretary, Lord David Cameron has said the UK will not suspend weapons export to Israel. This is in light of the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza Cameron…
IN today’s digital era, the internet’s evolution and technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) have equalised the cybersecurity landscape. No industry, including the mining sector, is exempt from cyber threats such as phishing, ransomware, malware, and financial scams.…
ALMANEH Gibba, a lawmaker in Gambia, has ignited a contentious debate by campaigning to overturn the country’s ban on female genital mutilation (FGM). Gibba’s initiative comes in response to the imposition of fines on individuals found guilty of practicing FGM,…
BOTSWANA’S President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, has delivered a stern ultimatum to Germany, stating, ‘This is not a joke,’ as he threatens to send 20,000 elephants to the European nation amid a contentious dispute over the import of hunting trophies. The escalating…
IN a significant move towards sustainability, Africa Data Centres, in collaboration with independent power producer DPA SA, has initiated the construction of a solar farm in South Africa. The project aims to power Africa Data Centres’ facilities with renewable energy, underscoring…
IN a recent announcement, Zambia’s Finance Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, revealed ambitious projections for the nation’s copper output, targeting around one million tonnes per year by 2026. This surge in production is anticipated as investments pour into expanding mining operations across…
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has allocated a $999,000 grant from its Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund (YEI MDTF) to support the MicroGREEN project, aimed at fostering green job opportunities for marginalised groups in Ghana and Senegal. This…
IN a new report released on Monday, the World Bank anticipates a modest uptick in economic growth for sub-Saharan Africa over the next couple of years. However, the projected growth rates are unlikely to significantly alleviate poverty across the continent,…
AFTER an arduous 16,000-kilometre journey spanning 16 countries, British runner Russ Cook reached the northernmost point of Africa on Sunday, marking the culmination of his extraordinary quest to run the length of the continent. Dozens of supporters gathered at a…
MATTHEW Walley gazes across the expansive forest that has sustained his indigenous community in Liberia for generations. Despite the morning sun casting a golden hue over the canopy, a looming sense of unease permeates the air. The land they depend…
