A coalition of African governments, civil society groups and technology organisations launched an initiative in Geneva on Tuesday aimed at embedding children's rights into the heart of artificial i…
Starlink has suspended new subscription sign-ups in several regions across Kenya following an unprecedented surge in customer demand that has strained the satellite internet provider's local networ…
A Egyptian football club saw a goal dramatically overturned during a high-stakes match after the referee consulted VAR and ruled the strike invalid. The decision, which came in the second half, lef…
Divine Lunga, the Zimbabwean international footballer, survived a gun attack on Wednesday evening while travelling through South Africa's Gauteng province, local authorities confirmed. The incident…
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have opened a second Ebola treatment centre, expanding medical capacity in regions hit hardest by the ongoing outbreak. The facility adds to e…
Lucas Molefe stared at a spreadsheet in 2019. The numbers did not add up. Thousands of South African taxpayers were filing returns that looked legitimate on the surface, yet something was wrong. Th…
Along the sandy shores of Sierra Leone, local fishermen are watching their nets come up empty more often than not. They point to a familiar culprit: large Chinese fishing vessels operating just bey…
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called Monday for urgent international governance of artificial intelligence-powered autonomous weapons systems, warning that the proliferation of …
Delegations from more than 80 countries gathered in Geneva on Monday for emergency talks on artificial intelligence regulation, as experts at the United Nations warned that uncontrolled AI developm…
Vanguard News, one of Nigeria's most-widely read digital publications, has launched a dedicated analytical series examining national security issues in greater depth than standard breaking news cov…
Colombia secured a victory over Ghana on Tuesday, eliminating the Black Stars from the World Cup group stage in a match that highlighted defensive vulnerabilities on the African side. Meanwhile, Ar…
Argentina, two-time World Cup champions, will face Egypt in the last-16 round after both teams secured their passage through the group stage. The Albiceleste head into the knockout encounter with m…