Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, has announced that all toll plazas will transition to a fully cashless system from April 10, banning cash payments entirely. The move, part of a broader …
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has signed a new law that doubles the maximum jail term for same-sex relations, marking a significant setback for LGBTQ+ rights in the West African nation.…
The Nigerian government has launched a nationwide campaign to raise awareness about the importance of Protecting Your Hearing, coinciding with the release of the 2026 edition of The Best Earplugs g…
Nigeria has launched a groundbreaking initiative called "Smart School Shoes," designed to support children's education by adapting to their growing feet. The project, a collaboration between the fe…
The World Trade Organization (WTO) talks in Yaounde, Cameroon, ended in deadlock on Monday as member states failed to agree on rules for e-commerce customs duties. The stalled negotiations, which w…
British politician and former minister Michael Gove has announced a new initiative aimed at improving education infrastructure across several African nations, sparking both optimism and scrutiny. T…
Emma Raducanu, the British tennis star who captured the 2021 US Open, has become a global sensation, but her story has sparked conversations about talent development in Africa. Despite her Canadian…
Three, one of Nigeria's leading telecommunications providers, has unveiled a new strategy to offer free traffic to users, aiming to bridge the digital divide and support broader African development…
Herbert Wigwe, the CEO of Zenith Bank and a prominent figure in Nigeria’s tech and financial sectors, has announced a new initiative aimed at accelerating digital innovation across Africa. The move…
The Rwanda Communication Network (RCN) has launched a groundbreaking initiative aimed at accelerating digital transformation across the African continent. The move comes as part of RCN's broader st…
South Africans have launched a new initiative to support financially stressed workers, as economic pressures continue to mount across the continent. The move comes amid growing concerns over unempl…
Nigeria has launched a nationwide financial literacy initiative aimed at empowering both entrepreneurs and salaried employees to better manage their finances. The campaign, led by the Central Bank …