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The vibes were strong at Code with Claude, Anthropic’s two-day event for software developers in London that kicked off on May 19, the same day as Google’s I/O in Palo Alto. (A coincidence, not a flex, Anthropic staffers assured me.) “Who here...

This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Tech researchers are suing the Trump administration over the future of online safety For months, the Trump...

Kagera — In a busy maternity ward at Kabyaile Health Centre in Misenyi District, Kagera Region, Happiness Kokuhumbya Tibaijuka, a midwife with 12 years of experience, begins her shift by checking on women in labour, monitoring progress and preparing for deliveries. But today, her work is different from just a few years ago. “I used

Ghana has taken a significant step towards transforming its health system with the launch of a joint programme by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), funded by the Government of Japan through the United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security (UNTFHS). The initiative will harness artificial intelligence (AI) to

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Poland’s President Karol Nawrocki (L) in the Oval...

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Poland’s President Karol Nawrocki (L) in the Oval...

House Democrats criticized their Republican colleagues on Thursday after the GOP leadership pulled a...

Aston Villa ended their 44-year wait for major silverware after defeating Freiburg 3-0 to win the UEFA Europa League final in Istanbul on Wednesday night. Unai Emery’s side delivered a dominant performance at the Besiktas Stadium, outclassing the German club from start to finish to secure Villa’s first European trophy since winning the European Cup

Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo, has said proceeds from the sale of his stake in Geregu Power Plc will be channelled into the planned private placement and IPO of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Speaking during a visit to the refinery alongside top executives of First HoldCo, Otedola disclosed that he would acquire shares worth

The Human Rights Association (HRA) has accused Nigerian security forces of operating within a growing culture of impunity following a string of alleged extrajudicial killings across the country, warning that the Federal Government’s failure to enforce accountability is undermining constitutional protections and public trust in state institutions. In a strongly worded statement issued on Tuesday

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries scheduled for Thursday, pledging to support whoever emerges as the party’s candidate. In a statement personally signed on Wednesday night and titled “My Decision to Withdraw from the Rivers State Gubernatorial Primaries”, Fubara said his decision followed “deep reflection

Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo, has revealed plans to invest $100 million in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as the company intensifies preparations for a planned initial public offering (IPO). Otedola disclosed the planned investment on Wednesday after leading top executives of First HoldCo on a tour of the refinery and fertiliser complex located within

Nigeria has begun reviewing its 26-year-old telecommunications policy, proposing 15 major changes that could affect everything from mobile tariffs and internet competition to network quality and online safety for millions of subscribers. The review is expected to go live before the end of the year.  At a policy review workshop in Lagos on Wednesday, the