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Cameroon’s President Paul Biya marks 40 years in power

Cameroon’s president, Paul Biya, on Sunday will mark 40 years in power, making him the second-longest ruling leader in Africa after Equatorial Guinea's Teodoro...

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Dutch Government To Apologise For Role In Colonial-Era Slavery

The Dutch government will apologise later this year for its role in slavery during the nation's colonial past. This is according to a member of...

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Nigerian Socialite Hushpuppi Sentenced 11 Years In Prison By US Court

Popular Instagram celebrity, Ramon Abbas AKA Hushpuppi has been sentenced to 11 years imprisonment by the United States Central District Court in California for...

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Africa

France Sentences Liberian Rebel To Life In Prison For War Crimes

Rights groups have praised the conviction in Paris of former Liberian rebel commander Kunti Kamara, who was sentenced to life in prison for atrocities...

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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....