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Inclusive play redefined: First-ever autistic Barbie hits the shelves

South Africa, Jan. 13 -- Developed for more than 18 months in partnership with ASAN, a non-profit disability rights organisation run by and for autistic people that advocates for the rights of the aut... Read More


Tchad : Pont de la refondation, entre embouteillages et accidents récurrents, la ville stagne

Chad, Janvier 13 -- À N’Djamena, le nouveau pont baptisé « Pont de la refondation » enjambant le fleuve Chari, inauguré le 1ᵉʳ décembre 2025, a été accueilli comme un ouf de soulagement pour la popula... Read More


La transition énergétique africaine offre des opportunités

Réfléchissons, Janvier 13 -- Réfléchissons-y sérieusement : aujourd'hui, l'Afrique contribue à moins de 5 % des émissions mondiales liées à l'énergie, alors qu'elle abrite 19 % de la population mondia... Read More


I used AI chatbots as a source of news for a month, and they were unreliable and erroneous

South Africa, Jan. 13 -- The generative AI system offered by Google led its fictional media outlet to report that a school bus drivers' strike had been called on 12 Sept 2025, in Quebec. But that wasn... Read More


Real data. Real Africa. Real time. COPO owns African consumer truth

South Africa, Jan. 13 -- Dentsu SSA has created Consumer in Your Pocket (COPO), a bold innovation that puts Africa's consumers directly into the hands of marketers and media leaders instantly, 24/7, a... Read More


Krafton India Partners Royal Enfield To Introduce Bullet 350 And Continental GT 650 In Battlegrounds Mobile India

Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- Krafton India and Royal Enfield have announced a strategic partnership to integrate the iconic Bullet 350 and Continental GT 650 motorcycles as rideable vehicles within Battleground... Read More


Volvo-Eicher Establishes Regional Competency Development Centre At VNR VJIET

Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- In a strategic commitment to cultivating advanced technical expertise in South India, Eicher (VE Commercial Vehicles Limited) has established a long-term Regional Competency Develop... Read More


CBK January bond sale hit by a system glitch

Nairobi, Jan. 13 -- The Central Bank of Kenya's DhowCSD bonds platform was hit by a glitch when generating payment invoices for the January Treasury bond sale, resulting in some investors being asked ... Read More


Kenya now widens automation of firms' filings to curb identity theft

Nairobi, Jan. 13 -- Kenya plans to automate all post-registration services-including transfer of shares and changes in directorships-in a bid to shorten turnaround times and curb identity theft. The ... Read More


No easy visa, no easy life: Young Kenyans navigate education and work in US

Nairobi, Jan. 13 -- In a world where migration bans are tightening and visa hurdles are becoming steeper, many young Kenyans are finding it increasingly difficult to build careers abroad. Companies w... Read More