Africa: All of Africa Today – March 16, 2026

Africa: All of Africa Today – March 16, 2026

  Kenya Flood Death Toll Rises to 66 After Heavy Rains At least 66 people died in Kenya after heavy rains caused widespread flooding over the past week, police said.  Nairobi experienced more overnight rainfall but no new fatalities. Flash floods occurred after rivers burst their banks, flooding homes and damaging roads, power lines and water…

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Africa: South Africa AI Research Startup Yazi Raises Funding Valued At .6m

Africa: Electric Vehicles Could Soon Be Cheaper Than Petrol Cars in Africa – If Financing Barriers Fall

The cost of electric vehicles (EVs) has long looked like a barrier to adoption in Africa. Most researchers didn’t expect battery power to become affordable enough to replace petrol or diesel on the continent before 2040. But falling battery costs, surging global EV production and abundant solar resources are changing that view. Our new research…

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HyperLight Introduces 145 GHz Reference Modulators to Enable 448Gbps per Lane Datacom and 260GBaud Telecom Development

HyperLight Introduces 145 GHz Reference Modulators to Enable 448Gbps per Lane Datacom and 260GBaud Telecom Development

Fig. 1: HyperLight’s 145 GHz intensity modulator for 448Gbps per lane IMDD and 260GBaud coherent applications, with operational electro-optical bandwidth >145GHz, stable bias control, 0.8 mm-connector; available in O-, C-, and L-bands. HyperLight Corporation, creator of the TFLN Chiplet™ platform, today announced the release of its 145 GHz Packaged Intensity Modulator (IM), expanding the company‘s…

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Rep. Dan Crenshaw says misinformation played role in primary loss, asks “are you going to believe everything you read online?”

Rep. Dan Crenshaw says misinformation played role in primary loss, asks “are you going to believe everything you read online?”

Rep. Dan Crenshaw, who recently lost a primary to a more conservative challenger, said Sunday that while he believes misinformation played into his loss, American voters need to pay better attention to the truth. “So the lesson to be learned is like, you’ve got to get the truth out,” Crenshaw said on “Face the Nation with…

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Domains.co.za introduces complete domain protection service

Domains.co.za introduces complete domain protection service

Domains.co.za, a trusted South African provider of domain name registrations and web hosting, has announced its newest offering: Domain Protection. This comprehensive security, privacy and performance add-on is available to any of its domain name customers for just R69/year*. As domain-related threats such as hijacking, cyberattacks and data scraping continue to rise, businesses are increasingly…

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Iran’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia denies attacks on its oil facilities | US-Israel war on Iran News

Iran’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia denies attacks on its oil facilities | US-Israel war on Iran News

Alireza Enayati says relations with Saudi Arabia are ‘progressing naturally’ and he’s in direct contact with Saudi officials. Listen to this article | 3 mins info Published On 15 Mar 202615 Mar 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share plus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Iran’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia denied Tehran is responsible for…

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