Liquid, Microsoft unveil mobile digital lab for North West youth

Liquid, Microsoft unveil mobile digital lab for North West youth

Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Microsoft and the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies have launched a solar-powered mobile digital lab at the Royal Bafokeng Institute to equip young people in the North West with digital and AI skills for the modern economy. (Image: Supplied) Liquid Intelligent Technologies has partnered with Microsoft and SA’s Department of Communications…

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Central Africa’s Wild Meat Dilemma – Why Outright Bans Threaten Food Security for Millions

Africa: Türkiye Reaffirms Commitment to Africa On Africa Day

The Republic of Türkiye has reaffirmed its growing partnership and solidarity with African nations as the continent commemorates Africa Day 2026, marking another milestone in diplomatic, economic, and cultural relations between Türkiye and African countries. In a statement issued on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye congratulated African nations and peoples on the…

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Central Africa’s Wild Meat Dilemma – Why Outright Bans Threaten Food Security for Millions

Africa: Igaming Afrika Awards 2026 Crown Africa’s Top Gaming Operators, Suppliers and Innovators

Nairobi — Africa’s top gaming operators, suppliers, regulators and innovators took center stage at the inaugural iGaming AFRIKA Summit Awards 2026, with industry leaders crowned across 25 competitive categories during a glittering gala at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Nairobi. The awards ceremony, held as the climax of the iGaming AFRIKA Summit 2026, celebrated excellence…

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Minneapolis police chief Brian O’Hara resigns after allegedly interfering with investigation into his conduct

Minneapolis police chief Brian O’Hara resigns after allegedly interfering with investigation into his conduct

Minneapolis police chief Brian O’Hara, who took over the department in the wake of George Floyd’s death, resigned Tuesday after an investigation found that he had interfered with a probe into his conduct. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Mayor Jacob Frey said he accepted O’Hara’s…

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South Africa’s right-to-repair vacuum

South Africa’s right-to-repair vacuum

More than two years after South African industry groups began pressing for right-to-repair rules in consumer electronics – the EU has adopted a binding directive and six US states have enacted their own laws – Pretoria has yet to act. “The right-to-repair movement isn’t that big yet in South Africa. I know in the UK…

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Central Africa’s Wild Meat Dilemma – Why Outright Bans Threaten Food Security for Millions

Africa: Bolanle Austen-Peters Wins ASP Architect of Culture Award At Africa Soft Power Gala 2026 in Nairobi

Bolanle Austen-Peters, the Nigerian theatre, film and cultural-enterprise founder, has been honoured with the ASP Architect of Culture Award at the Africa Soft Power Gala & Awards 2026 in Nairobi, in recognition of more than two decades of work building the institutional foundations of modern Nigerian theatre. The award was presented by H.E. Zainab Hawa…

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Central Africa’s Wild Meat Dilemma – Why Outright Bans Threaten Food Security for Millions

Africa: What the Global Partnerships Conference and World Health Assembly Tell Us About the Future of Global Health

The two meetings happening this week in London and Geneva emphasised the critical importance of promoting locally led agendas and deepening partnerships. As leaders gathered this week in London for the Global Partnerships Conference and in Geneva for the 79th World Health Assembly, one message was clear: global health is entering a new era. For…

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