Africa
ECOWAS parliament pushes for strong AI laws across West Africa
The Speaker of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, Hadja Ibrahima, has called for a strong legal framework for Artificial Intelligence...
Ghana to deport Nigerian for smuggling counterfeit moneyÂ
A Nigerian, Aremu Adegboyega, convicted by a Circuit Court in Accra, Ghana, for smuggling counterfeit CFA francs worth over $100,000 into the country through...
Another Biya loyalist, Cameroon’s Tourism Minister, announces presidential bidÂ
Cameroon's Tourism Minister Bello Bouba Maigari has accepted his party's nomination to seek the presidency in an expected October election, with long-serving President Paul...
Rwanda, DRC sign U.S.-brokered peace dealÂ
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed a peace agreement Friday in Washington to end fighting that has killed thousands, with the...
Extreme poverty surges in Nigeria, other conflict zones: World BankÂ
The World Bank has warned that extreme poverty is growing rapidly in Nigeria and 38 other economies affected by conflict and instability, worsening hunger...
