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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and AI-agents: A Game-Changer for Both Cybersecurity and Cybercrime (By Anna Collard)
The broader an AI’s reach through integrations and automation, the greater the potential threat of it going rogue, making robust oversight, security measures, and ethical AI governance essential in mi ...
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New report finds female genital mutilation / cutting in 94 countries
A new report has collated evidence of female genital mutilation/ cutting (FGM/C) in 94 countries, revealing how this harmful ...
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Aleph Hospitality Expands Presence in Ghana with the Signing of a Second Hotel
Aleph Hospitality (www.AlephHospitality.com), the largest independent hospitality management company in the Middle East and ...
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African Development Bank Presidency Candidate Amadou Hott Unveils Vision for Enhanced Private Sector Engagement
In a recent interview with CNBC Africa, Hott presented one of the key pillars of his proposed action plan: the creation of a dedicated Bank complex for private sector operations ...
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A decade of trauma and a journey to healing
Fatima Ibrahim (name changed) was just a child when her world was torn apart. At age 10, she was abducted during a violent raid on her village in Bama, Borno State. What followed was a decade of ...
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South Africa notes the decision by the United States Government to withdraw from the Just Energy Transition Partnership
USA President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14162 in terms of which the United States is engaging in a re-prioritisation exercise and is thus revoking and rescinding the U.S. International ...
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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) training empowers staff across Africa
The recent two-week training session hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization's Regional Office for Africa (FAO-RAF) in Harare has been hailed as a resounding success, equipping staff from ...
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Libya Launches 2025 Bid Round, Paving the Way for Oil & Gas Revival
Libya’s oil and gas sector is set for a new era of growth and investment following the announcement of its first exploration bid round in 17 years. The Libyan government has officially launched the ...
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SPARK & Google.org launch Maharat for Tourism e-learning hub in Egypt
SPARK (https://SPARK.Ngo/), in partnership with EYouth and with support from Google.org, has launched the Maharat for Tourism E-Learning Hub in Egypt - a pioneering platform designed to equip 25,000 ...
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Millions in Central Sahel and Nigeria at risk of food cuts as the World Food Programme faces severe funding crisis
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns that life-saving food and nutrition assistance in Central Sahel and Nigeria will halt in April 2025 without urgent funding. This warning comes as ...
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Committee Questions National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) on Impact of Tariff Increases for Consumers
The Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy was briefed by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) on the reasons for its decision on Eskom’s Multi-Year Price Determination 6 ...
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Committee Welcomes Arrest of South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Officials Suspected of Fraud
The Portfolio Committee on Social Development welcomes the arrest of three South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) officials suspected of fraud at the Idutywa Local Office in the Eastern Cape.