Africa

MTN South Africa adopts Huawei's optical network, moving towards an eco-friendly and dependable network for sustainable growth.

MTN South Africa adopts Huawei's optical network, moving towards an eco-friendly and dependable network for sustainable growth.

The imminent threat of AI going rogue. Weaponry with freshly demonic kill power. Untrammelled illegal data collection. Wouldn’t it be nice to draw a line through 2023, and sigh with relief that it’s over? Well, the number of bad tech thresholds we crossed last year rules that out. Tightly fastened seatbelts would seem to be […]

Where Potential Shows, Investment Flows In a time when everything is going mobile, and people are seeking seamless ways to manage their finances, MyMonty emerges as a digital wallet and neo bank, ready to redefine the financial landscape as a reliable alternative, offering accessibility, convenience, and a renewed sense of consumer financial empowerment. Within modern finance, the landscape of transactions and […]

genetic bottleneck, human evolution, population crash, Cradle of Humanity, Africa, hominids, human ancestors, Haipeng Li, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, population reduction, survival game, fossil record, Nick Ashton, British Museum, ancient populations, genetic diversity, brain size, species interactions, cultural isolation, technological advancement

Today, we will take you back on a journey to a time nearly 900,000 years, deep within the heart of Africa, about a genetic bottleneck.

China is building foundations in Africa for almost 50 years now. More than a decade after China began extending its economic and political relations with countries throughout the continent, the Biden administration is pushing hard for American corporations to invest in Africa despite their challenges.   China Is Clearly a Bigger Economic Player in Africa  China […]

Boycott of Orange

Saturday April 15, 2023, Côte d’Ivoire – Early this morning, Tiemoko Antoine Assale, director of the satirical weekly “L’Eléphant déchaîné,” went live on Facebook calling for the boycott of Orange and MTN, two prominent telecom operators in the region, from the 15th to the 18th of April. Deputy Assale is the only one out of 255 committed to […]

US-China Rivalry

The US-China rivalry in Africa and the impact of digitalization on their competition are intensifying. With the growing importance of technology in Africa, both countries have been intensifying their efforts to gain influence on the continent. Digitalization has become a major force in shaping global politics, including the US-China rivalry in Africa. As the two […]

Investment for Africa

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Sunday that the United States will increase investment in Africa and help spur economic growth as she began a week long tour of the continent aimed at offering a counter to the influence of rival China. China has invested heavily in Africa in recent decades, including in infrastructure […]