France Outpaces Entire African Continent in GDP as Africa’s Top Economies Show Mixed Growth.

In a striking economic comparison, recent figures reveal that France’s GDP, at approximately $3.5 trillion, surpasses the combined GDP of all 54 African nations, which collectively stand at around $3.1…

Kenyans Celebrate as Politicians Face Tragedy: A Reflection of Betrayal, Not Hatred.

A new wave of public sentiment is sweeping across Kenya, as citizens—particularly the youth—react to the recent tragedies befalling politicians and their families not with sorrow, but with celebration. The…

BBC Africa Eye Unveils “Blood Parliament,” Exposing Killers Behind Kenya’s Gen Z Protests

BBC Africa Eye has released a powerful new documentary titled Blood Parliament, shedding light on the brutal crackdown against Gen Z protesters during the historic June 2024 demonstrations in Kenya.…

Uganda Declares End to Latest Ebola Outbreak, Health Ministry Confirms.

Uganda’s Ministry of Health has officially declared an end to the country’s most recent Ebola outbreak, three months after the first confirmed case of the Sudan strain of the virus…

Kenya’s Economic Progress Hindered by Execution Gaps, Says Vietnamese Energy Leader

In a candid reflection on Kenya’s development prospects, Doanh Chau, President of Vietnam Gas and Energy Science, has highlighted critical gaps in execution and infrastructure that he believes are holding…

Politeness Comes at a Price: Saying “Please” to AI Costs OpenAI Millions.

In a surprising twist of digital etiquette, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed that users who say “please” and “thank you” to ChatGPT may be contributing to millions of dollars in…

Tensions Rise as U.S. General Accuses Burkina Faso Leader of Misusing Gold Reserves

A diplomatic storm is brewing between the United States and Burkina Faso following controversial remarks made by General Michael Langley, the commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), during a recent…

Intel to Lay Off Over 21,000 Employees in Major Restructuring Effort

Tech giant Intel is set to lay off more than 21,000 employees, accounting for over 20% of its global workforce. The move marks a significant step in new CEO Lip-Bu…

Kenya Adjusts Fiscal Plan Amid Public Pressure and Revenue Shortfall.

KenyaThe Kenyan government is revising its fiscal strategy for the 2025/26 financial year by lowering its tax revenue target and turning to increased borrowing to bridge a widening budget gap.…

Dow futures tumble more than 600 points as China hits back at Trump’s tariffs.

U.S. stock futures experienced significant declines following China’s announcement of retaliatory tariffs in response to recent U.S. tariff increases. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures dropped over 600 points (approximately 2.4%),…