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Africa

Libyan Capital’s Neglected Old City Gets Facelift

In alleys criss-crossing the Libyan capital's Old City, construction crews are hard at work restoring former glory to architectural treasures neglected under ex-dictator Moamer...

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Europe

No Uniforms For Royals At Prince Philip’s Funeral

The British royals are all to wear civilian clothing at Prince Philip's funeral to avoid awkwardness over which princes are entitled to military uniform,...

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Entertainment

Oscars Set To Flop In China As Hollywood, Politics Collide

The Oscars are the glitziest night of the year in Hollywood and millions across the globe tune in, but they threaten to be a...

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Entertainment

Nollywood Actress Turned Firefighter Says Dream Fulfilled

Nollywood actress, Grace Agbo, who took up a fire fighting job has said that her dream of helping people has been fulfilled in both...

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Media In Africa: Whose Narrative? Whose Story?

Africa is one of the most talked-about continents in the world, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood. For decades, much of the international picture of Africa has been shaped by stories of poverty, conflict, famine, disease and political instability. These realities exist and deserve coverage. But...

When Industry Comes To Your Backyard: Development Or Displacement?

A Special Space.com Feature on the Dangote Refinery Neighbourhood Location: Lekki-Epe Corridor, LagosProgramme: Space.com Imagine waking up one morning to discover that the quiet community you have always called home is becoming one of the country's most important industrial corridors. New roads are being built. Trucks move in and out....

How AI Startup Mantic Beat Human Forecasters and Raised $25 Million

London-based artificial intelligence startup Mantic has raised $25 million after its AI forecasting system outperformed human forecasters in a major prediction competition, highlighting growing investor interest in using artificial intelligence to predict real-world events. Artificial intelligence has already transformed how people write, design, code and search for information....