Portugal has unveiled a major update to its national defence strategy, with the newly formed Defence Esperamos initiative at the core of its plans. The announcement, made in Lisbon on 15 May 2024, …
The Motsepe Foundation has announced a R31.5 million funding commitment to support Science Research Centres (SRCs) across South African universities, aiming to strengthen research capacity and inno…
Casa, a prominent institution in Coimbra, Portugal, has made a bold decision to reject the use of artificial intelligence in its operations, sparking discussions across the global tech and academic…
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has announced a renewed focus on healthcare investment in West Africa, marking a pivotal shift in regional development strategy. The move comes as …
Artemis II, the first crewed mission in NASA's Artemis program, launched on a 14-minute test flight that marked a critical step in space exploration. The mission, which took place from the Kennedy …
Wired4Women 2026, a landmark initiative celebrating African women in technology, will announce its winners on 16 April, spotlighting innovation and leadership across the continent. The event, hoste…
Portugal has announced a breakthrough in water purification technology using macroalgae, with the country's Ministry of Environment confirming a 70% reduction in synthetic dyes from contaminated wa…
A 165-million-year-old fossil once believed to be the oldest known octopus has been reclassified as a different type of marine creature, sparking a major debate among paleontologists. The reevaluat…
South Korea’s Daejeon Zoo confirmed on Wednesday that a male gray wolf has escaped its enclosure, prompting a full-scale search involving thermal imaging cameras and local authorities. The animal, …
Californians have filed a class-action lawsuit against a tech company for using an AI tool that records doctor-patient conversations without explicit consent, raising concerns about privacy and med…
Europa remains at the forefront of corporate climate action, with 62% of its major companies aligning with Science Based Targets (SBTi), according to a 2024 report by the Carbon Trust. However, Asi…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a new directive requiring banks to process inward remittances on the same business day, marking a major shift in financial regulation. The move, effec…