Namib Poultry introduces automated bird sorting to improve production efficiency

NAMIBIA – Namib Poultry Industries has rolled out a fully automated sorting system for its broiler breeders as part of efforts to modernize poultry management and improve operational efficiency. The system, known as GRADY, was developed by Agri...

Will building nuclear power plants empower Africa or entrench foreign reliance?

- Supporters argue nuclear power could provide stable, low-carbon electricity - Critics warn of use of old technology, safety concerns, growing dependence on foreign partners ANKARA Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed last month announced plans...

Thieves steal Dh195,000 from woman in Fujairah after 'faulty' tyre con

Two suspects accused of snatching Dh195,000 ($53,000) in cash from a woman's car after distracting her were caught within three hours of the theft, Fujairah Police said on Tuesday. The woman was targeted after withdrawing the money from her bank...

African scholars gather in Singapore for groundbreaking international education conference

The Admission Experts International Multidisciplinary Journal for Research, Publications, and Conferences (AEIMJRPC), in partnership with the Philippine Christian University (PCU), has successfully hosted yet another highly impactful International...

Volta Region’s December Events Promise Economic Boost for Businesses

The Volta Region is positioning itself for what could be its most economically significant month in recent memory, as two major national events converge in December to create unprecedented business opportunities. The 41st National Farmers’ Day...

EnerGeo Alliance explores SA’s emerging energy landscape

In the rapidly evolving landscape of global energy production, Namibia is making significant strides with ambitions to become one of the world's top 15 oil producers by 2035. The country has witnessed an impressive GDP boost, growing over 4% in...

UK firm takes 5% stake in Andrada

Chamwe Kaira Andrada Mining Limited has announced that JLE Newco Ltd, a company registered in Lichfield, United Kingdom, has acquired a 5% shareholding in the company. The acquisition follows an internal restructuring within the corporate group of...

Google AI Plus is now in 77 countries

Just under a month after the announcement, Google AI Plus is coming to 36 more emerging markets for a total of 77 countries. It’s meant to be cheaper than AI Pro. In the Gemini app, you get access to 2.5 Pro and Deep Research with a 128K token...

Hurricane Melissa: 'Storm of the century' makes landfall in Jamaica

Jamaicans were braced for destruction on Tuesday night local time as Hurricane Melissa made landfall, bringing storm surges, flash floods and landslides in what is expected to be the worst storm to hit the Caribbean island this century. The...

Nandi-Ndaitwah fires Ithete over alleged misconduct and Cabinet interference

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has fired deputy prime minister and minister of industries, mines and energy Natangue Ithete after a series of allegations about his conduct in office. The president did not provide reasons for her decision, but...

Tax administrators across Africa call for unity in tackling compliance challenges

Dar es Salaam. African tax authorities must work together as a team if they are to overcome the many challenges confronting their day-to-day operations, a continental forum has heard. This was one of the key messages delivered during a three-day...

Africa Must Identify Its Hidden Saboteurs And Take Charge Of Its Destiny

Source: Dr. Gidado Abdulkarim Salimon. “Africa’s tragedy is not lack of resources, but the presence of betrayal within.” The Invisible Hands of Exploitation Imperialism has never triumphed without the help of appointed agents the insiders who...

Group calls on African states to vote against economic blockade on Cuba

The AfriKan Continental Union Consult (ACUC) has called on African states to vote firmly once again against the United States economic blockade on Cuba. In a statement signed by Dr. Benjamin Anyagre Aziginaateeg, the Chief Executive Officer of...

Is this the world's most aggressive animal? Just the size of a fox, this badass raids beehives, steals from lions, shrugs off snake venom and never backs down…

Also known as the ratel, the honey badger is famous for its seemingly fearless and aggressive attitude to other animals, even larger predators such as lions and leopards – but does the honey badger live up to this infamy, and if so, just why is it...

Saudi minister calls for private sector funding for giga-projects

Saudi Arabia’s Investment Minister said on Tuesday it was time for the kingdom's wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, and the government to step back and allow the private sector to help develop the country's ambitious giga-projects slated for...

Acquisition of option to buy Lepidico’s interest in Karibib project

International Lithium Corp. is pleased to announce, further to its announcement on 9th September 2025, that on 24th October 2025, Lepidico met all the drawdown conditions for completion of its secured loan from ILC and that this has now been...

One goal. Two journeys. Endless grit

Martin Camp and his team at NIL Africa. Martin Camp is a man with two formidable goals – both fuelled by grit, discipline and vision. As Managing Director of NIL Africa, a provider of learning solutions for the technology industry, he’s driving a...

NamWater refutes environmental risk claims over Rundu purification plant upgrade

Staff Reporter THE Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) has dismissed claims that the upgrade of the Rundu Purification Plant poses environmental risks, emphasising that the facility is a water treatment plant—not a wastewater facility. This comes...

The Angolan government intends to buy out a controlling stake in De Beers

AK&M 27 October 2025 17:55 The Angolan government has offered to buy out a controlling stake in De Beers from British Anglo American Plc in an effort to preserve the independence of one of the world's largest diamond mining companies. This is...

Sage Intacct launches-best-in class cloud finance software for mid-sized businesses in the UAE

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES & SOUTH AFRICA – African Media Agency – 23 October 2025 – Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has launched Sage Intacct in the United Arab...