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UNGA77: Buhari advocates respect totally free speech

UNGA77: Buhari advocates respect totally free speech

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, urged fellow African nations and United Nations member states to uphold free speech. This was as he called for the protection of vulnerable communities against misinformation…

Constructions aiding conflicts have to be dismantled – Atiku

Constructions aiding conflicts have to be dismantled – Atiku

The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has called for joint efforts in dismantling structures threatening unity in Nigeria and among Nigerians. This is coming hours after the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party…

Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo President Denounces ‘Aggression’ By Rwanda, Calls On UN to Assist African-Led Mediation

Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo President Denounces ‘Aggression’ By Rwanda, Calls On UN to Assist African-Led Mediation

The major challenges facing humanity "complex and interlocking," Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), said on Tuesday evening, while he also noted that the DRC had faced decades…

Africa: Nice Present Anticipated for Totalenergies CAF CC Second Preliminary Spherical

Africa: Nice Present Anticipated for Totalenergies CAF CC Second Preliminary Spherical

The fixtures for the second preliminary round of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup are known. With the entry of major players, this second round promises to be very interesting. Exempted from the previous round, the…

Africa: CAF Technical Inspection Delegation to Arrive in Algeria On Thursday to Go to Totalenergies CHAN Host Cities and Stadiums

Africa: CAF Technical Inspection Delegation to Arrive in Algeria On Thursday to Go to Totalenergies CHAN Host Cities and Stadiums

A CAF delegation consisting of technical experts in various operational areas will visit the three cities that will host the TotalEnergies African Nations Championships (CHAN) from 13 January until 04 February 2023. The inspection team…

Congo-Kinshasa: Tshisekedi Hits Out At Rwanda Over Alleged Backing of DRC Rebels

Congo-Kinshasa: Tshisekedi Hits Out At Rwanda Over Alleged Backing of DRC Rebels

Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi on Tuesday renewed accusations that Rwanda is fanning rebel groups in his country during an address at the United Nations. "Despite my goodwill and the Congolese people's outstretched…

Central African Republic: Central African Republic President Requires Defending the Atmosphere #AfricaClimateCrisis

Central African Republic: Central African Republic President Requires Defending the Atmosphere #AfricaClimateCrisis

The current session of the UN General Assembly provides a "solemn opportunity" to consider common challenges that are of serious concern to the future of humanity, President Faustin-Archange Touadéra of the Central African Republic (CAR)…

Quidax’s web site briefly crashes after BBN QR Code advert

Quidax’s web site briefly crashes after BBN QR Code advert

Big Brother Naija 2021′ winner, Whitemoney. Image Source: ID Africa The 7th season of Big Brother Naija (BBN), arguably Nigeria’s biggest television event, is currently airing across Africa. In the show, housemates are isolated in…

Who will win the race for 5G dominance in South Africa?

Who will win the race for 5G dominance in South Africa?

In March, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) held the long-awaited broadband spectrum auction, which saw six network providers—Rain, Vodacom, MTN, Telkom, Liquid Telcoms and Cell C—bid for frequency spectrum in various bands.…

Nedbank enters the metaverse via a partnership with Africarare

Nedbank enters the metaverse via a partnership with Africarare

South African bank Nedbank has announced its entrance into the metaverse by acquiring a 12×12 village in Ubuntuland, Africarare’s metaverse. With this move, the bank establishes its presence as the first African financial services organisation…

Meta Launches New ‘Collaborative Advertisements’ to Facilitate Extra Direct Gross sales Exercise

Meta Launches New ‘Collaborative Advertisements’ to Facilitate Extra Direct Gross sales Exercise

Meta has released a new ad type that enables brands to collaborate with local retail partners that sell their products in order to maximize direct response to their ads on Facebook and Instagram. Called ‘Collaborative…