Google’s Umoja Undersea Cable to Connect Africa to Australia
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Google’s Umoja Undersea Cable to Connect Africa to Australia

Alphabet Inc.’s Google is taking a significant step forward in enhancing global connectivity with the construction of the Umoja fiber

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Moderna Suspends Plans for Vaccine Production Facility in Kenya Amid Declining Demand

US biotech firm Moderna has decided to put its plans for constructing a vaccine plant in Kenya on hold, signalling

(Left to right) Princess royals Ncedisa Maqoma and Princess Mamtshawe Zukiswa Kona of the Xhosa nation holding their ancestor Chief Maqoma's warrior stick in Collins Barracks on Tuesday, January 9. Photo: Maciek Bator
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South African Princesses Seek Return of Stolen Family Heirloom From Ireland

Two South African princesses, Ncedisa Maqoma and Mamtshawe Zukiswa Kona, have made a direct appeal to President Michael D Higgins

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April Fools Joke Gone Wrong: Davido Takes Legal Action Over False Drug Arrest Story

Nigerian singer-songwriter Davido has announced that he is pursuing legal action after an April Fools’ Day article falsely claimed that

Mauritius Quarantines Norwegian Cruise Ship
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Mauritius Quarantines Norwegian Cruise Ship

The Mauritius Ports Authority (MPA) has taken a precautionary measure by denying docking access to a Norwegian cruise ship, the

Alarming Rise of New Drug "Kush" is Causing Havoc in West Africa
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Alarming Rise of New Drug “Kush” is Causing Havoc in West Africa

In West Africa, a new drug called “kush” is causing widespread havoc, particularly in Sierra Leone, where it is estimated

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Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe launches ZiG: Gold-Backed Digital Token to Counter Currency Instability

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has taken a significant step towards addressing the nation’s enduring currency instability and rampant

Ghana Takes Lead in African Nuclear Energy with First Small Modular Reactor
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Ghana Takes Lead in African Nuclear Energy with First Small Modular Reactor

During the US-Africa Nuclear Energy Summit (USANES) in Nairobi, Kenya, Nuclear Power Ghana and U.S. nuclear technology developer Regnum Technology

Safaricom Ethiopia makes $43,368 in M-PESA revenue three months after launch
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Safaricom Ethiopia Makes $43,368 In M-PESA Revenue Three Months After Launch

Safaricom Ethiopia has made KES 7.2 million ($43,368) in M-PESA revenue three months after it launched in August 2023.  M-PESA