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Following its $1.2 million pre-seed announcement, Verascient’s founders explain why their enterprise AI model combines company knowledge infrastructure with engineers working alongside customers.
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The police have since set up a task team to investigate the murders and have urged women in the Kempton Park area to avoid walking or running alone "particularly in isolated areas".
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Authorities in north-central Nigeria are investigating the deaths of 37 people while they were in custody for illegal mining. Officials say the detainees died at a detention facility in Niger state, with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps pointing to a possible disease outbreak. However...
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
Eswatini startup HonwinOne is developing GYAP around a Digital Passport intended to connect opportunity discovery with eligibility, preparation and longer-term development. The bigger test is whether an early-stage product can become trusted digital infrastructure for young people and...
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In Nigeria's Ondo state, at least 49 people have died and 100 others injured after drinking alcohol suspected to contain methanol. Local authorities say 'Monkey Shoulder', a locally brewed herbal drink with high alcohol content is believed to have been the source of the poisoning, but...
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
Vacationers on the Greek island of Crete — taking a morning dip or seeking shade on wooden sunbeds — watched a major military exercise unfold on a beachfront Friday, just 50 meters (yards) away.
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African football boss Patrice Motsepe wants a "heightened sense of urgency" from Afcon 2027 co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda as they face a race to be ready.
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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the government claims that the Ebola outbreak has changed course, with cases trending downwards in hotspots. But that interpretation is being met with pushback from experts and health responders, who say the outbreak remains as bad as ever. Details by FRANCE 24...
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
The allegations were contained in a petition submitted by Aliyu Saiki, SAN & Co. on behalf of Saleh to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and exclusively obtained by SaharaReporters.
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President Donald Trump announced Friday that the United States, Denmark and Greenland have agreed to a security pact he says gives Washington permanent control over the island’s defense, but the text has not been released and lawmakers in Copenhagen and Nuuk must still approve it. The Danish...
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Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany goes into Sunday’s state election in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania level with the Social Democrats in the final polls, and migrants who live in the Baltic state say the abuse they meet has been growing. ATN, New York’s compilation of...
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Poland’s army said Saturday that it has ended the preventive aviation operations it began earlier in the day as Russia struck Ukraine, and that no violation of Polish airspace was recorded. In a post on X, the army said its ground-based air defense systems and radar reconnaissance, which it...
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Iran hanged Hossein Pedaran on Saturday after the Supreme Court upheld his death sentence for spying for Israel, the judiciary said, accusing him of giving Israel’s Mossad intelligence service information on missile sites in the central province of Isfahan. The judiciary’s news agency,...
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Residents of Olifantsfontein gathered to remember a woman whose body was found floating in a river in Clayville, east of Johannesburg, as communities across the area demand action over a series of killings of women.
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The aircraft went down near wind turbines in Kipeto, a hilly area of Kajiado County southwest of Nairobi, according to Kajiado West police commander Maureen Kuto. Neither victim was immediately identified.
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President Donald Trump announced Friday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico are banned from the White House, and a senior White House official told Fox News the three outlets’ journalists must be off the grounds beginning Saturday. The order, as ATN, New York assembled it from the day’s...
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PRESS RELEASE CDWA Debunks Statement by NURTW Rumuola Branch Chairman, Calls for Security Agencies’ Intervention PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE — SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 The Commercial Drivers Welfare Association (CDWA), Rivers State Chapter, has strongly rejected and debunked a recent press...
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By Prof. MarkAnthony Nze The Investigation DOJ Had Already Put on the Record Record in focus — ECF No. 48, Memorandum Opinion (April 8, 2025). This volume examines that opinion; subsequent developments require separate records. Five challenged Glomar responses defined the immediate fight, and none...
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By Muhammad B. Muhammad
Ahmed Tijjani Galadima, the APC candidate for the 2027 governorship election in Adamawa State, has proposed expanding the state’s revenue base by growing productive economic activities, particularly...
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Nigeria's government suspended a civil defence commander as President Bola Tinubu ordered a "thorough", "urgent and "full and transparent investigation" over Thursday's deaths.
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