Sources close to Twitter Friday announced that the social media site has closed two of its three offices in India and add that since the takeover by Elon Musk, over 90% of the employees based in the South Asian nation have been fired.
UPDATED TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS: The U.S. government on Thursday issued a declaration on the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the military, which would include "human accountability."
Analysts in Burkina Faso argue that the military junta is grappling with its fight against jihadist insurgency that has entered its eighth year having claimed thousands of lives and inflicted devastating damage to the nation.
African leaders are set to meet in Ethiopia for the annual African Union summit, where the primary focus will be the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCTA).
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday said he gave approval to the central bank to extend the deadline to turn in old banknotes to April 10.
U.S. retail sales rebounded sharply in January after two straight monthly declines, driven by purchases of motor vehicles and other goods, pointing to the economy's continued resilience despite higher borrowing costs.
The UN warned Wednesday that agreements to enable grain shipments from war-torn Ukraine, desperately needed to ward off hunger in poor countries, were in "difficult territory."
Egypt has turned to wealthy Gulf nations to sell more state assets to boost its coffers, a deal that experts described as a win-win for all parties involved but will call for economic reforms in the North African nation.
The United Nations Tuesday called on Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa to reject enacting the Private Voluntary Organizations Amendment Bill which they say will severely restrict civic space and the right to freedom of association in the southern African nation.
South African transport authorities Tuesday reported the death of 20 people after an armored truck and a bus collided on the N1 highway in the northern province of Limpopo.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national disaster on Monday evening after several parts of his nation were hit by floods that damaged infrastructure and left at least seven people dead.
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) has released the schedule for the 2023 season which will tip off on Saturday, Mar. 11. The three-month tournament will feature 12 African club teams competing in 38 games in Senegal, Egypt and Rwanda.
The 2023 World Radio Day is being celebrated worldwide under the theme of “Radio and Peace,” highlighting independent radio as a support platform for conflict prevention and peacebuilding.
Kyiv conceded Monday that fighting with Russian forces north of Bakhmut was "difficult", a signal that Ukrainian troops are coming under mounting pressure in the longest-running battle of Moscow's invasion.
While the US says it downed yet another balloon over its territory on Sunday, China accused the United States on Monday of flying balloons over its territory, hitting back against Washington's claims that Beijing has been sending alleged surveillance aircraft.
Billionaire and megastar Rihanna Sunday made her long-awaited return to performing music at the Super Bowl.
Several award winning musicians have taken to social media to mourn the passing of Kiernan Forbes, a South African multi-award-winning Hip-Hop artist who was gunned down on the 10th of February 2023.
Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure in the cities of Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia on Friday morning as Ukrainian officials said a long-awaited Russian offensive was under way in the east.
UPDATED AGAIN WITH NEW DEATH TOLL: The plight of hundreds of thousands of people left homeless by earthquakes in Turkey and Syria grew more desperate on Thursday, while hopes faded of many more people being found alive amid the ruins of cities.
UPDATED WITH NEW DEATH TOLL: The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Malawi has crossed 1,300, a senior Malawian health official said on Thursday, as the southern African country battles its deadliest outbreak yet.
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