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Africa: Elevate Africa Dangles $25,000 Grants, Launches 2026 Fashion Film Contest to Revive Indigenous Textiles

eriinfo.com2 days ago03 mins

Elevate Africa has announced the commencement of applications for the 2026 edition of the Threads of Africa Fashion Film Prize, a pan-African initiative aimed at preserving and promoting endangered African textiles, garments and traditional fashion techniques through storytelling and film. The organisation said the competition seeks to encourage creatives across Africa and the diaspora to…

U.S. strikes in Iran revive Strait of Hormuz turmoil fears

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago03 mins

In an aerial view, a Valero refinery is seen on May 5, 2026 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Oil prices rose on Thursday after fresh U.S. strikes in Iran renewed concerns over disruptions to commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures, the international benchmark, were up around 3% to $97.16…

Tesla rumoured to revive affordable EV plans with compact SUV

eriinfo.com2 months ago03 mins

Tesla may be pivoting its strategy once again as it looks to regain momentum in the global EV market. According to a recent report from Reuters, the automaker is in the early stages of developing an all-new, smaller, and more affordable electric SUV. Unlike previous iterations, this would be a fresh platform rather than a…

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Africa: Analysis – Afcon Semi-Final Fixtures Revive Enduring West-North Africa Rivalry

eriinfo.com5 months ago09 mins

AFCON 2025 marks the eighth time in the tournament’s history that only North and West African teams have reached the semi-finals As the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) enters its decisive stage, a familiar pattern has returned. Nigeria, Senegal, Egypt, and the host nation, Morocco, have booked places in the semi-finals. This ensures that…

Tech

X moves to block bid to revive Twitter brand

eriinfo.com6 months ago04 mins

Elon Musk. Dado Ruvic/Reuters Elon Musk’s X sued a start-up on Tuesday after it sought to cancel X’s Twitter trademarks so it can “bring Twitter back” as a new social media platform. X said in the lawsuit in Delaware federal court that its Twitter brand is still “alive and well” and “not ripe for the…

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Africa: OCP Africa in Talks to Revive Nyamagabe’s Stalled Wheat Factory

eriinfo.com6 months ago07 mins

Nyamagabe District and the current investor in the Gitare Mill wheat processing factory are in talks with a potential new investor who may acquire or buy shares in the business to help secure financing needed to resume operations, The New Times has learnt. ALSO READ: Rwf10bn needed to revamp stalled wheat factory The factory was…

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Africa: Liberation Movements Summit Tries to Revive Its Members’ Declining Fortunes

eriinfo.com10 months ago011 mins

The annual summit of the six Southern African liberation movements reveals why they haven’t evolved. The 2025 Liberation Movements Summit provided insights into why the six Southern African movements governing or co-governing their countries have struggled to evolve into normal, democratic political parties. From 25-28 July, leaders gathered in Johannesburg for solidarity, introspection and mutual…