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As DFI money dries up, AFC is doubling down on African VC with $100 million

For nearly two decades, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) wrote cheques for bridges, ports, mines, and subsea cables. Now, the $19 billion Africa-focused develop...

TechCabal — African Tech Muktar Oladunmade 3 weeks ago Ask An Investor AFC

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Five years later, Windows 11 brings back much-missed taskbar options (and more)

When Windows 11 launched in 2021, we mostly liked its refreshed look—the rounded corners and menus with just a hint of translucency were a nice change from the...

Ars Technica Andrew Cunningham 3 weeks ago Tech windows 11

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COAS announces recruitment plan, new army bases

The Nigerian Army expansion includes new bases across six states and a plan to recruit 28,000 more personnel to enhance national security operations. Read More:...

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Iran forms new maritime agency to control Hormuz Strait traffic

Iran’s top security body has formed a new authority to manage Hormuz Strait traffic, effectively controlling the vital waterway and charging ships tolls....

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FG links education spending to new data-driven allocation system

The Nigerian government is using a new data-driven system to guide education spending, aiming to improve literacy outcomes and resource allocation. Read More: h...

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Judge rules gun, writings are admissible in Luigi Mangione's New York murder trial

Other items found with Mangione at a Pennsylvania McDonald's will not be allowed to be presented in court, the judge ruled.

BBC News — Top Stories 3 weeks ago

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UUTH, EFCC end face-off in Akwa Ibom

‎By Uko Etim, ‎UYO The industrial action embarked upon by workers of the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, UUTH, has been suspended following a truce between...

Vanguard Nigeria Oboh 3 weeks ago ICYMI EFCC

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Melbourne psychiatrist refuses new patients who don’t consent to AI note-taking

Registration form informs patients that if they do not wish AI to be used, they will need their referring doctor to refer them to a different service providerGe...

The Guardian — World Josh Taylor Technology reporte... 3 weeks ago Health AI (artificial intelligence)

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Australia’s social media ban preventing teens from accessing the news, research finds

Half of the teens who have been blocked say they are seeing less news than before – but they are not necessarily going back to traditional sourcesGet our breaki...

The Guardian — World Josh Taylor Technology reporte... 3 weeks ago Social media ban Australian media

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Amazon’s new Alexa+ powered feature can generate podcast episodes

Amazon’s Alexa+ can now generate custom AI podcasts on demand, as the company expands its assistant into a personalized AI content platform.

TechCrunch Lauren Forristal 3 weeks ago AI Media & Entertainment

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Soludo swears in 18 commissioners, four agency heads

Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo swears in 18 new Anambra commissioners and four agency heads, urging them to prioritize selfless public service. Read More: htt...

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Rural Britain is becoming ‘food desert’ for lower-income families, study finds

Closure of local shops and poor public transport leaves households struggling to access healthy and affordable food‘Absolutely beautiful’ but no shops for miles...

The Guardian — World Patrick Butler Social policy e... 3 weeks ago Food poverty UK cost of living crisis

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Showmax is gone. MultiChoice’s future is now premium streaming and payments

This is Follow the Money, our weekly series that unpacks the earnings, business, and scaling strategies of African fintechs, financial institutions, companies,...

TechCabal — African Tech Opeyemi Kareem 3 weeks ago Follow the Money Africa

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FG Financial Transparency: Assent to Audut Service Bill, CSOs pressure Tinubu

…Say assent ’ll build public confidence in fiscal reforms Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief A group of seven Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have commenced a cam...

Vanguard Nigeria Nwafor 3 weeks ago News

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Signs of ‘feeding’ ritual at dingo burial site shed new light on bond between First Nations people a...

Never documented archaeologically before, evidence points to First Nations people caring for and nursing the animalGet our breaking news email, free app or dail...

The Guardian — World Donna Lu Assistant editor, cli... 3 weeks ago Archaeology Indigenous Australians

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‘Capitalism has to become more humane’: a Stanford economist on big tech, power hoarding and democra...

Mordecai Kurz argues tech oligarchs erode democracy through monopolies – and predicts how the trend may endThe billionaires of today are unusually aggressive in...

The Guardian — World Hannah Harris Green 3 weeks ago Books Technology

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Ford boss hints at return of Fiesta as an electric model

The company has announced plans to build seven new models in Europe including a small electric hatchback.

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Properties worth N118bn saved, N19.72bn lost in Lagos fire – Govt

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government on Monday disclosed that properties valued at N118.32 billion were saved from fire incidents in 2025, while properti...

Vanguard Nigeria Emmanuel Okogba 3 weeks ago News

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BBC staff strike as new director general warns of ‘tough choices’ on his first day

Matt Brittin begins task of finding budget cuts as World Service and Radio 4 journalists protest against plan to increase workloadsMatt Brittin, the BBC’s new d...

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Oyo: When children are hunted in classrooms, silence becomes complicity — CAN

By Luminous Jannamike The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the abduction of schoolchildren, teachers and school officials during coordinated...

Vanguard Nigeria Henry Oduah 3 weeks ago News

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