Africa: All of Africa Today – March 30, 2026

Africa: All of Africa Today – March 30, 2026

  Former Algerian President Zeroual Dies at 84 Algeria has announced three days of national mourning after the death of former president Liamine Zeroual at the age of 84. Born in Batna in 1941, he served in the National Liberation Army during the fight for independence from France. He later led a transitional government during…

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Sber unveils next-generation AI assistant GigaChat based on flagship model

Sber unveils next-generation AI assistant GigaChat based on flagship model

The AI assistant remembers facts about users for personalised communication and solutions. Sber has introduced a major update to its AI assistant GigaChat, which is now powered by the new flagship model GigaChat Ultra. This updated version allows the AI assistant to remember facts about users for personalised communication and solutions, search information online independently…

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Nikkei 225, Kospi, Hang Seng Index, oil

Nikkei 225, Kospi, Hang Seng Index, oil

The Tokyo Tower stands amid buildings at dusk in Tokyo, Japan. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images South Korea stocks fell sharply Monday, leading declines in the region as the Middle East war entered its fifth week. The benchmark Kospi plunged over 5%, while the small-cap Kosdaq was 3.97% lower. Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 3.97%,…

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