SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
NIGCOMSAT set to provide satellite navigation services
NIGCOMSAT has struck a collaboration with ASECNA and Thales Alenia Space to provide the first Satellite-Based…
Google sets 2030 target to run on renewable energy
Google aims to power its data centers and offices solely with renewable energy by 2030, becoming the biggest…
Huawei releases OS code in drive for an alternative mobile ecosystem
Chinese tech giant, Huawei Technologies debuted its newest major industry event and also announced that it will be…
TikTok alerts parents over suicide video
TikTok is warning parents and users over a suicide video that has been embedded in a clip showing an American man…
BUSINESS
RwandAir to take advantage of Kenyan airlines’ ban in Tanzania
RwandAir is set to fill the vacuum left by Kenya airlines’ which was banned from flying into Tanzania. RwandAir…
Uganda’s coffee exports surge to record high
Uganda, Africa's largest coffee exporter shipped 543,251 60-Kilogram bags of coffee in July, up from 463,709 bags…
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WHAT'S GOING ON
UAE Entry Permit issuance resumed
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (FAIC) has announced that it has resumed issuing entry permits into the country, adding that work…
Egypt: Al-Mahsama waste treatment plant named World Best of its kind
The Al-Mahsama waste treatment plant, which is located in Al-Ismailia, Egypt has been named the best operation of its kind in the whole world for…
“No-deal” Brexit could hit Britain’s economy much harder than the Coronavirus Pandemic…
A "no-deal" Brexit could be three times more costly to Britain's economy in the long term than the coronavirus outbreak, a new study published Tuesday…
Wilfred Ndidi ruled out of Nigeria’s friendlies against Cote d’Ivoire and Tunisia
Super Eagles and Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been ruled out of Nigeria’s friendlies against Cote d’Ivoire and Tunisia after suffering…
Zendaya is the youngest lead drama actress to ever win Emmy
When the 2020 Emmy nominations were announced July 28, the biggest surprise was easily Zendaya landing her first career nomination. She earned a…
Kenya Airways seeks $500m to come out of crisis triggered by the Coronavirus Pandemic-CEO
Kenya Airways Plc needs at least $500 million to ride out the coronavirus crisis after first-half revenue plunged almost 50%, Chief Executive Officer…
World FIFA Ranking: Senegal Ranked first in African Football
The Senegalese national team starts the new season in 20th place in the FIFA world ranking list published this week, ahead of all other African…
Malawi Abortion Bill Sparks Debate
The Malawi National Assembly is set to debate a bill that would allow abortion in cases of rape and incest but anti-abortion activists in Malawi are…
200 naked prisoner’s escape from Uganda prison
More than 200 prisoners have escaped from a jail in north-east Uganda armed with 15 guns and ammunitions, officials say.
Kanye West suspended from Twitter
The US rapper and long-shot presidential candidate has been suspended from twitter after a tweet exposing his contracts with Universal Music Group and…