I didn’t know Epstein was a predator

I didn’t know Epstein was a predator

Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has told the country’s national broadcaster that she wishes she had never met late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, breaking seven weeks of silence after the extent of her contact with him emerged. Mette-Marit made the comments in a 20-minute interview in which she was often on the verge of tears….

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BMW unveils the all-new i3: A Neue Klasse evolution

BMW unveils the all-new i3: A Neue Klasse evolution

Following a prototype showcase, BMW has fully revealed the all-new i3 electric vehicle. Departing significantly from the quirky 2013 hatchback, the new i3 is a sophisticated, sporty sedan built on the Neue Klasse platform. It aligns with the “Vision Neue Klasse” concept, offering a sleek alternative to the gas-powered 3 Series while ditching the controversial…

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FlexClip Launches AI PowerPoint to Video Converter Tool

FlexClip Launches AI PowerPoint to Video Converter Tool

Online video creation platform FlexClip has announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence feature designed to convert PowerPoint presentations into fully produced videos. The tool, titled “AI PPT to Video Converter,” aims to streamline the process of turning static slide decks into dynamic visual content, targeting a range of professional and creative use cases….

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Iran war shows U.S. and allies were “slow to adapt” to drone warfare. Europeans are racing to catch up.

Iran war shows U.S. and allies were “slow to adapt” to drone warfare. Europeans are racing to catch up.

London — The war in Iran has highlighted the threat relatively cheap drones pose to both human life and crucial infrastructure. It has also highlighted a seeming unreadiness to counter the weapons among the militaries of the U.S. and some of its major allies in the Middle East.  As President Trump sharply criticizes America’s longtime NATO…

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Gartner predicts surge in AI-powered public services

Gartner predicts surge in AI-powered public services

Globally, governments are rapidly deploying AI agents to automate public services. (Image source: 123RF) At least 80% of governments will deploy artificial intelligence (AI) agents to automate routine decision-making, enhancing efficiency and service delivery by 2028. This is according to market research firm Gartner, which highlights a growing shift toward digital governance, where AI-powered systems…

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Africa: South Africa Recall Zwane, Hlongwane for Panama Friendlies

Africa: Pan-African Storytelling Residency Kicks Off in Morocco

Earlier this week, the University Mohammed VI Polytechnic’s Story School in Morocco, in conjunction with the French-African Foundation, announced 30 laureates selected for the first edition of KESSA, The Young Panafrican Storytellers Programme. The selection process, conducted by an international jury composed of personalities from the media, cultural industries and creative leadership, resulted in a…

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Showmax Originals find a new home on DStv Stream

Showmax Originals find a new home on DStv Stream

MultiChoice has confirmed that Showmax Originals and select titles will migrate to DStv Stream, where they will sit in a dedicated Showmax section within the app — answering the question that has hung over subscribers since the streaming platform’s shutdown was announced earlier this month. The content will be available to DStv Compact and DStv…

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