FlySafair has become the first airline in South Africa to launch a free AI-powered travel assistant. Named Lindi, the AI interface aims to simplify travel bookings and customer service by offering 24/7 support via WhatsApp. Source: Archive Currently in its Beta phase, Lindi can book flights for single passengers, change a name or seat on…
መጋቢት፥ የዓለም አቀፍ ሴቶች ወር ነው። ሴቶች ትምህርትንና ሥራን ጨምሮ በተለያዩ ዘርፎች እኩል ዕድል እንዲያገኙ ለማብቃት በመላ ዓለም የሚደረጉ ጥረቶች፦ በአየር ንብረት ለውጥ፣ በጦርነት እና በሌሎችም ሰው ሠራሽ ምክንያቶች መጓተታቸውን፣ በሴቶች ላይ አተኩረው የሚሠሩ ተቋማት ያወጧቸው ሪፖርቶች ያሳያሉ። ዘንድሮም፣ ወርኃ መጋቢት(ማርች 8)፥ “ትግበራን ማፋጠን” በሚል መሪ ቃል በመላው ዓለም እየታሰበ ይገኛል። በዐዲስ አበባ የአሜሪካ ድምፅ…
Addis Ababa, — The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expresses deep sorrow at the passing of H.E. Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu, Former President of the Republic of Zambia. H.E. Dr. Lungu served his nation and the African continent with dedication and distinction. His contributions to the advancement of democratic governance…
Brian Wilson, the legendary frontman and co-founder of The Beach Boys, has died at the age of 82, his family has announced. “We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian Wilson has passed away,” his family said in a statement shared online. “We are at a loss for words right now. “Please respect…
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged fellow African leaders to work together to urgently stop the growing cholera crisis on the continent. Speaking during a virtual emergency meeting of African heads of state and government on 4 June 2025, the president expressed serious concerns over the rising cholera cases and related deaths in 20 African Union…
Fibre network operators are regarded as key contributors to narrowing SA’s deep digital divide. South Africa’s fibre network operators (FNOs) are steadily improving their rating levels among internet service providers (ISPs), which bodes well for internet industry services. This is according to the Internet Service Providers’ Association of South Africa (ISPA), which yesterday released its…
African countries will be looking to recalibrate their strategic partnerships with China to advance African interests as the continent positions itself to exercise greater agency in its external partnerships. The Forum for China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Beijing Action Plan (2025-2027) is notable for containing more security commitments than any previous FOCAC action plans. This underscores China’s…
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Debby Lawson, founder and COO of Fastizers, speaking during launch of the company’s Nibit brand. Interview with Debby LawsonFOUNDER, FASTIZERS FOOD AND CONFECTIONERY Lives in: Nigeria Fastizers Food and Confectionery, a Nigerian snack food company best known for its cookies, was founded in 2010 by Debby Lawson. She started the business with just 960 naira…
Former British soldier Nirmal Purja breaks climbing record – CBS News Watch CBS News British special forces veteran Nirmal Purja set a new record by climbing 14 peaks over 26,000 feet in just six months. It took the previous record-holder nearly eight years. Ian Lee reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for…
