Africa Rewrites Its Digital Narrative in the Modern Age
Africa rewrites its digital narrative as technology transforms how the continent presents itself to the world. For many years, global media shaped Africa’s image with stories focused on conflict and crisis. Today, this perception is changing. With over 415 million mobile internet users, Africans now tell their own stories and highlight a new era of…
Mark Zuckerberg Testifies in Court Over Allegations Against Meta
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, appeared in court in Los Angeles to testify in a lawsuit accusing social media platforms Instagram and Facebook of contributing to addiction and mental health problems among children. The case centers on allegations that the platforms encourage excessive use among young users, leading to depression, anxiety, and in some cases,…
OpenAI Secures Data Center Partnership to Power ChatGPT
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to use its data storage infrastructure requiring up to 100 megawatts of power. The agreement marks a significant step in expanding the computing infrastructure that supports ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence services. Part of the $500 Billion Stargate Project…
Prince Andrew Arrested on Suspicion of Misconduct in Public Office
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, has been arrested and taken into custody on suspicion of misconduct in public office. According to the BBC, unmarked police vehicles arrived early Thursday at Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, where he has been living. Reports indicate that Thames Valley Police carried out the arrest and conducted searches in…
National Bank Reports Drop in Digital Payment Fraud Cases
Rwanda recorded a sharp decline in digital payment fraud cases in 2025, according to new data from the National Bank of Rwanda. Officials announced the figures during a joint press conference of the Monetary Policy Committee and the Financial Stability Committee on February 2. The central bank reported that fraud cases linked to digital payments…
Bad Bunny to Star in Film Inspired by Puerto Rican Revolutionary
Global music star Bad Bunny will take on his first leading film role in the historical drama Porto Rico. The cast also includes Javier Bardem and Edward Norton. René Pérez, known as Residente, directs the project. Producers have developed the film since 2023. The story draws inspiration from José Maldonado Román, a revolutionary figure from…
Yoon Suk Yeol Jailed for Life Over Martial Law Attempt
A Seoul court has sentenced former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for leading what judges described as an insurrection. The ruling follows his failed attempt to impose martial law on 3 December 2024. The court found that Yoon violated the constitution by ordering military troops to seal off the National Assembly…
Google Reports Surge in AI-Driven Cyberattacks by State Hackers
Artificial intelligence played a growing role in cybercrime during the final quarter of 2025. According to a new report from the Google Threat Intelligence Group, state-backed hackers increasingly used AI tools to improve reconnaissance, phishing campaigns, and malware development. The findings update earlier research released in November 2025 and show that malicious actors are integrating…
South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol Sentenced to Life for Leading 2024 Martial Law Insurrection
A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison for leading an insurrection linked to his declaration of martial law in December 2024. The Seoul Central District Court ruled that Yoon personally directed the failed attempt to seize control of the government. Prosecutors argued that his actions seriously threatened…
Rwanda Seeks $12bn Private Climate Finance Through 2035
Rwanda is seeking $12 billion in private and public financing to implement its national Climate action plan through 2035. The updated Climate strategy sets ambitious emission reduction targets and outlines how Climate investment will drive long term resilience and sustainable growth. In December 2025, Rwanda submitted its third Nationally Determined Contribution under the Paris Agreement….
Shein EU investigation over digital services act breaches
The Shein EU investigation has officially begun after the European Commission launched proceedings into the fast fashion retailer over suspected violations of the Digital Services Act (DSA). The probe will assess whether Shein has adequate systems in place to prevent illegal product listings, protect minors, and ensure transparency in its recommendation algorithms. The European Union…
