NIGERIAN President Bola Tinubu delivered a stark message on Monday, labelling terrorism as an ‘imported evil’ and a significant challenge facing the African continent. Speaking at the commencement of a two-day high-level African counter-terrorism summit in the capital city of…
IN Livingstone, Zambia’s picturesque tourist hub, the 2024 African Land Forces Summit launched on Monday with a robust gathering of more than 500 delegates from 40 African nations, Europe, and the Americas. Set against the backdrop of the theme Regional Solutions…
THE United States has commenced discussions with Niger regarding the withdrawal of its troops from the West African nation, a Pentagon spokesman announced on Monday. ‘We can confirm the beginning of discussions between the US and Niger for the…
IN a bid to challenge the ruling junta’s order to suspend political activities, a coalition of Malian political parties and civil society organisations has filed an appeal with the Malian Supreme Court. This move comes amidst escalating tensions following the failure…
IN a significant move, the World Bank has decided to suspend funding for a $150 million tourism project in Tanzania after reports surfaced detailing the suffering of local villagers due to severe rights abuses. The decision comes following persistent advocacy…
ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) has revolutionised industries by enabling intelligent automation, predictive analytics, and personalised services. To harness the full potential of AI, organisations are increasingly adopting comprehensive solutions that integrate various functionalities to address complex problems effectively. In this context,…
THE European Parliament approved a new law establishing consumers’ right to repair certain products including smartphones, tablets, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, fridges, and monitors. The law, which still needs final approval from European Union member states, would require manufacturers to…
INDIAN Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist party have begun attacking opposition rivals, saying they favour minority Muslims, in what analysts see as a bid to invigorate their hardline base after general elections began last week. India began…
THE Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Institute () is pleased to announce the 18th edition of the IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance to be held in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on 28 April 2024, in conjunction with the IsDB…
SEVERAL Group companies within Alviva Holdings, one of Africa’s largest providers of information and communication technology products and services, have transformed their business communications with enterprise voice services from eNetworks, a wholly-owned Datacentrix company. The move to cloud-based voice services…
