Africa: Senegal – Faj Calls On the African Commission and African States to Protect Journalists, Investigate Attacks and End the Culture of Impunity

Africa: Senegal – Faj Calls On the African Commission and African States to Protect Journalists, Investigate Attacks and End the Culture of Impunity

In presenting the statement, FAJ President Omar Faruk Osman, said that the African Charter has promised to protect the rights of journalists. However, 40 years after the coming into force of the Charter, African journalists are still being killed, abducted tortured and detained. “Newsrooms have been raided or shut down. Equipment has been seized. Reporters…

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CompCom to investigate discontinuation of Showmax

CompCom to investigate discontinuation of Showmax

French-based media giant Canal+ announced earlier this month that Showmax would shut down. The Competition Commission (CompCom) is actively monitoring compliance conditions related to Canal+’s acquisition of MultiChoice, including the imminent shut down of streaming platform Showmax, legislators were told yesterday. This, after having already received concerns from some service providers, said deputy commissioner Hardin…

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Defense Dept. to investigate Sen. Kelly for allegedly telling service members to defy illegal orders

Defense Dept. to investigate Sen. Kelly for allegedly telling service members to defy illegal orders

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Defense Dept. to investigate Sen. Kelly for allegedly telling service members to defy illegal orders 02:46 UP NEXT Trump defends sedition accusation over video by Democrats 01:48 U.S. military conducts bomber attack demonstration near Venezuela 02:16 Trump calls…

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Singapore, U.S. investigate Nvidia client Megaspeed

Singapore, U.S. investigate Nvidia client Megaspeed

Singapore authorities are investigating artificial intelligence computing firm Megaspeed, a customer of American AI chipmaker Nvidia, for allegedly helping Chinese companies evade curbs on U.S. chip exports. “The Singapore Police Force confirms that investigations are ongoing into Megaspeed for suspected breaches of our domestic laws,” the police told CNBC in an email. The probe comes…

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