Former Zambian First Lady Arrested for Fraud
Former Zambian First Lady Esther Lungu and her daughter Chiyeso Katete, along with a relative, have been arrested for suspected possession of properties obtained through illegal means. Esther Lungu allegedly…
Kenya Leader Receives Private Jet Funds from Friends
Kenya’s President William Ruto is under fire for using a private jet to travel to the US, but he insists it was a cheaper option. He says some friends offered…
South Africa Election: Winners and Losers Analyzed
South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), is on track to lose its majority in parliament for the first time since Nelson Mandela’s historic victory in 1994. This…
ANC Poised to Share Power After Historic Election Defeat
The African National Congress (ANC) is facing a significant shift in South Africa’s political landscape, having lost its parliamentary majority for the first time since 1994. With 90% of votes…
Italy’s PM declares fascism is a thing of the past, but doubts linger.
Fascist-like gatherings in Italy, reminiscent of past eras, are raising concerns about the normalization of extremist ideologies. While Prime Minister Meloni’s party distances itself from fascism, critics worry about its…
Australia investigates suspected Ticketmaster breach.
Australia’s Department of Home Affairs collaborates with Ticketmaster after hackers steal data from over 500 million customers. The hacking group ShinyHunters demands a hefty ransom to prevent selling the information.…
South Africa election: Initial results declared.
South Africa’s latest election results show a tight race, with the ANC leading at 43% and the DA at 26%, but it’s still early, with just 14% of districts reporting.…
Trump jury begins deliberations following strict instructions.
The jury in New York received instructions from the judge to decide whether Donald Trump is guilty of a crime, after weeks of testimony and deliberation. They must unanimously agree…
14 Hong Kong activists convicted of subversion.
Hong Kong just found 14 pro-democracy activists guilty of breaking a law imposed by China. These activists, including former lawmakers and regular citizens, were accused of trying to “overthrow” the…
Study finds AI products like ChatGPT are more hyped than used
Survey finds that very few people are using AI products like ChatGPT regularly, despite the hype surrounding them. Researchers interviewed 12,000 people across six countries, including the UK, and discovered…