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7 Shocking Facts About Artificial intelligence You Never Knew

7 Shocking Facts About Artificial intelligence You Never Knew By As-sayyidul Arafat Abdulrazaq,

Twiga Foods acquires three FMCG distributors amid internal turmoil

Twiga Foods has acquired three FMCG distributors in Kenya to expand its reach, even as it grapples w

Most accurate space clock to launch and count down to destruction

A network of Earths best clocks will be synchronised with the most accurate one ever sent into space

Slices of wood can filter bacteria and microplastics from water

Water filters made from untreated wood can remove more than 99 per cent of particles, taking out man

Twiga Foods snaps up stakes in 3 local distributors in Kenya

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Twiga Foods acquiring stakes in three local distributors, sessions t

NITDA urges Africa to lead AI revolution

National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has rallied Nigeria and other African cou

'Nigerian firms recorded 4,388 attacks per week in Q1'

Nigerian organisations experienced 4,388 attacks per week in the first quarter of 2025, representing

Reliance Infosystems, LBS task businesses on AI adoption

The management of Reliance Infosystems in partnership with the Lagos Business School (LBS) has urged

Google invites startups for 2025 accelerator programme

American technology firm, Google, has opened applications for the 2025 Startups Accelerator Africa p

Rodney Sacks, South African executive behind Monster Energy's $57 billion rise

Rodney Sacks transformed Monster from a struggling soda firm into a $57 billion global energy drink

Femi Otedola leads FirstHoldCo to $660 million earnings in 2024

Under Otedolas leadership, FirstHoldCos 2024 comprehensive income rose to $663.7 million, driven by

Paul Fokam's Afriland facilitates $1.2 billion agricultural deal in Bangui

Afriland First Holding facilitated a major CAR-India partnership to develop 30,000 hectares for cass

Tidjane Thiam, ex-Credit Suisse CEO, eyes presidency in Cote d'Ivoire

Tidjane Thiam, ex-Credit Suisse CEO, secures opposition partys nomination for Cte d'Ivoires presiden

Runa Alam's DPI takes over $105 million Egypt-based fintech fund

DPI acquires Egypt-based fintech fund Nclude, managing $105 million, strengthening its African prese

Brazil eyes global food leadership amid U.S.-China trade tensions

As trade tensions rise between the United States and China, Brazil is stepping forward as a new glob

Massive Transnet strike could bring logistics sector to its knees

BUSINESS NEWS - The United National Transport Union (UNTU) is threatening state-owned logistics comp

They were chanting as they killed people in their homes: survivors describe atta

On 11 April Rapid Support Forces paramilitaries attacked the countrys largest displacement camp. The

Startup funding concerns balanced by AI optimism at GITEX Africa

Resolving the funding crunch facing African startups and positioning economies across the continent

EFF slams Jonas US envoy appointment over MTN-Iran ties

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Deputy President Godrich Gardee says the appointment of Mcebisi Jona

Mashatile hopeful talks to avoid VAT increase will yield good results

Deputy President Paul Mashatile is confident that the team deployed to discuss ways to avoid the VAT

MK Party says by-election win in eThekwini ward shows dominance

uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has described its by-election victory in the eThekwini region , KwaZulu-

ANC calls for probe into eThekwini by-election results

The African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal has called for the investigation into ward 110

Grandson hints at international involvement in Albert Luthuli's death

Family believes a 'certain country' had an interest in seeing the famous anti-apartheid activist kil

Lengthy suspensions of 4 government employees cost taxpayers R5 million

Taxpayers have coughed up over R5 million on just four Gauteng provincial government employees who w

LIVE Inquest into the death of Chief Albert Luthuli

The NPA is presenting evidence in the Pietermaritzburg High Court to have the initial findings into

MK Party wins first ward in a by-election in eThekwini

The uMkhonto we Sizwe Party (MK) has won its first ward in the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality i

Luthuli experienced difficulties in receiving Nobel Peace Prize

Despite African National Congress (ANC) leader Inkosi Albert Luthuli being under house arrest and co

The Ploemies ready to step out from the shadows at CTIJF 2025

They started as teenagers jamming in school and church bands, now four friends from Cape Town are se

Weekly celebrity news round-up: Tyla's Coachella fireworks, Katy Perry's space o

It has been another action-packed week in the world of celebrities, with shocking announcements, mus

Muneyi: A decade of storytelling and musical integrity pays off

For years, Muneyis music has felt like a quiet promise. If you were listening closely, you could hea

Diary: Soulaced with Louie Vega, Hamba Ungemi on tour, Mantsopa at Market Theatr

Soulaced Sessions returns with Louie Vega Get ready for a night of rhythm, soul and deep house gr

The gift of music: free concert to set the tone for Africa's grandest gathering

The countdown is on for the return of Africas Grandest Gathering - the Cape Town International Jazz

Jayan Moodley's 'Meet the Khumalos': a star-studded recipe for cultural comedy s

If you are looking for a family-friendly movie to watch this long Easter weekend, look no further th

Jamelia's 18-year hiatus ends: daughter's words spark a musical renaissance

After nearly two decades out of the limelight, British singer-songwriter Jamelia Niela Davis, known

20 years later: Mariah Carey's 'The Emancipation of Mimi' returns to reclaim its

This April, Mariah Carey stands at a defining moment in her illustrious career, commemorating the 20

Serena Williams' Super Bowl moves: dance or Drake diss? She sets the record stra

Serena Williams has finally put an end to speculation surrounding her brief appearance at the Super

Gabon's Boupendza Dies After Falling From 11th Floor in China

Gabonese footballer Aaron Boupendza tragically passed away on Wednesday after falling from the balco

Club Negligence Blamed in Death of Nigerian Football Player

A Nigerian football club has been deemed negligent in connection with the death of its player, Chine

Nigeria federation, league, club found negligent for players death

A Nigerian club, the league and the countrys football federation (NFF) were found negligent for the

Nigerian Football Federation guilty of negligence in footballer's death

"The court ruled that Nasarawa United, the league management company and the NFF failed to take into

CAF fines its president's club $100,000

The African football body said Mamelodi Sundowns "is required to strictly implement the safety and s

"Saood Variawa prepares for a historic home race in the World Rally Raid Champio

Johannesburg-born rally driver Saood Variawa is cognizant of the opportunity thats presenting itself

Cancer claims ex-Man United youth academy player Joe Thompson at 36

Former Rochdale midfielder Joe Thompson has died aged 36 after a long battle with cancer, the Englis

Bare-knuckle moraingy steps into Madagascars urban spotlight

Dating back to the 17th century, moraingy originated on Madagascars west coast as war training and a

Lets see how good we can be, says Riveiro as Pirates ready to face Pyramids

Pyramids FC of Egypt will give Orlando Pirates a far tougher and different challenge than any other

Moscow International Film Festival kicks off in Russian capital

The Russian capital is hosting the 47th edition of the Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF) on

Exhibition honours Spanish artist Mariano Bertuchis vision of Morocco

In the Moroccan city of Tetouan, a new exhibition explores the life and landscapes of early 20th-cen

5 tips for long-lasting youthful skin

LIFESTYLE NEWS - A holistic approach to skincare emphasises the balance and synergy between the body

The greatest story ever told is now on the big screen

Spotlights latest episode looks at a wide variety of entertainment options on big and small screens

Davido talks new album '5ive,' helping lead the Afrobeats craze

Davido, the Grammy-nominated artist who has multiple 100 million-streamed songs on Spotify and is of

Surviving Easter road trips with your kids

LIFESTYLE NEWS - The Easter holidays are upon us and many families are gearing up to hit the road. I

Robot waiter becomes a star attraction at Havana restaurant

Despite frequent power outages and limited access to advanced technology, the eatery made a bold mov

Heres how you can spruce up your home for Easter Weekend

Whether it's your house or a flat, transforming a space doesn't have to cost you an arm and a leg. S

Good news for FNB and RMB customers with eBucks in South Africa

Some FNB and RMB Private Bank customers who have eBucks can now book local accommodation directly on