Mali music star Salif Keïta cancels South African concerts over 'xenophobic violence'
He says his decision is "a rejection of hate" rather than a rejection of South Africans.
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Democracy in code: How digital power is reshaping sovereignty in Africa
Zambia’s election reveals a new democratic battleground: the smartphone. From fake results and premature victory claims to algorithm-driven misinformation and AI-generated deception, political power is increasingly mediated by technologies controlled beyond national borders—raising an urgent questio
Nigeria’s fiber market takes off as FTTx subscribers rise 80,000 in three months
Nigeria’s fiber broadband market is accelerating, with Fiber-to-the-X (FTTx) subscriptions rising by about 77,985 in three months, as consumers and read more Nigeria’s fiber market takes off as FTTx subscribers rise 80,000 in three months
How Remi Tinubu’s visit put Ogun’s governance gains in sharp focus, By Kayode Akinmade
Within the space of a day, the First Lady commissioned the President Muhammadu Buhari Estate and the Gateway Medical Centre of Excellence, while also witnessing the South-West zonal launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme. The post How Remi Tinubu’s visit put Ogun’s governance gains in
Fifa in Africa: has Gianni Infantino really helped football development?
African nations consistently vote for Infantino because they depend on Fifa for financial support. The post Fifa in Africa: has Gianni Infantino really helped football development? appeared first on This is Africa.
Police intensify rescue operation for abducted Niger villagers
The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has deployed the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 7, Victor Olaiya, to coordinate the rescue operation. The post Police intensify rescue operation for abducted Niger villagers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
MTN, Dubai tycoon strike deal to build $6bn AI data centre network across Africa
MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecom operator, is partnering with Dubai-based investor Tarek Al Ashram to develop a 150-megawatt AI-ready data read more MTN, Dubai tycoon strike deal to build $6bn AI data centre network across Africa
Cocaine Allegations: Judge orders NDLEA to produce detained KC Luxury in court
This comes amid a subsisting order issued by another Federal High Court judge granting a 30-day extension of the order detaining the suspect accused of dealing cocaine. The post Cocaine Allegations: Judge orders NDLEA to produce detained KC Luxury in court appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Lagos businesses get new power option as Elektron readies 40mw plant
Elektron Energy is preparing to switch on a 40-megawatt power plant in Victoria Island, giving businesses in one of Lagos’s read more Lagos businesses get new power option as Elektron readies 40mw plant
Nigeria's football leadership resigns amid governance concerns
The president, general secretary and executive committee of the Nigeria Football Federation all resign, leaving a leadership vacuum.