Uganda has taken a major step towards becoming a crude oil exporter after the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) appointed global energy trader Vitol to market the country’s allocation of …
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OpenAI’s latest AI safety controversy has exposed a problem extending beyond whether models produce harmful answers: increasingly capable AI agents can find unexpected ways around the boundaries imposed on them. …
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Morocco Stakes $500m On World’s Biggest Stadium, With An Eye On The 2030 Final
Forty kilometres outside Casablanca, Morocco is building a stadium designed to make a statement long before the first whistle is blown. The Grand Stade Hassan II, rising in El Mansouria, …
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Migrant Worker Insurance:NIC Life Pays UGX 30M to Dubai Migrant Worker’s Family
NIC Life Assurance, in partnership with Spades Insurance Brokers, has paid UGX 30 million in compensation to the family of a Ugandan migrant worker who died in Dubai, demonstrating the …
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End of an Era: Tim Cook Steps Down as Apple CEO After 15 Years
Tim Cook has completed his final day as chief executive of Apple, ending a 15-year tenure in which the company transformed from a roughly $350 billion technology giant into a …
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Africa Is Turning Its AI Weakness Into a Business Advantage
For years, Africa has been one of the least represented regions in artificial intelligence. Global AI systems have advanced rapidly, yet many struggle with African languages, accents, and the way …
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The Speech That Could Decide Whether Your Currency Gets Weaker
Somewhere in the mountains of Wyoming this Friday, a man named Kevin Warsh will step up to a podium and start talking about payments, policy, and financial innovation. It sounds …
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How Uganda Is Repositioning Agricultural Heritage as Tourism Currency and National Identity
For centuries, Uganda’s coffee and cocoa have traveled across the world. Beans have moved to Asia, Europe, North America and the Middle East, generating value far beyond the farms where …
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Airtel Africa becomes the first operator in Africa to commercially launch Starlink Mobile in DRC
Airtel Africa and Starlink today have launched satellite-to-mobile service in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), marking the first commercial deployment in Africa. The service enables Airtel customers with …
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Ferrari’s First Electric Car Sells for Record $40 Million at Auction
The first fully electric Ferrari was supposed to test how far the marque could move from the formula that built its legend: screaming engines, two-seat sports cars and a design …