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Starmer defends Trump-enraging Chagos Islands deal
1+ hour ago (556+ words) British PM points to previous statements of support on Diego Garcia from Trump admin's Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth. BEIJING, China " British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday rejected U.S. criticism of his government's deal to hand over sovereignty of the…...
Ethiopia’s Digital Leap: Rapid Progress Meets Fragile Foundations
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (741+ words) Ethiopia, 28 January 2026 - Ethiopia's journey toward a digitally enabled future has gathered momentum in recent years, with ambitious strategies, accelerated rollout of digital services, and rapid infrastructure expansion painting a picture of a nation embracing the digital age. However, analysts and…...
Video: Mozambique floods force thousands into displacement camps
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (56+ words) Flooding in southern Mozambique has forced thousands of families to flee to informal displacement camps. Mozambique floods force thousands into displacement camps Flooding in southern Mozambique has forced thousands of families to flee to informal displacement camps. Al Jazeera's Haru…...
UK PM Keir Starmer arrives in China, encourages firms to seize opportunities
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (363+ words) BEIJING, Jan 28: Keir Starmer began the first visit to China by a UK prime minister since 2018 on Wednesday, encouraging businesses to seize opportunities on a trip aimed at strengthening ties with Beijing as relations with "the U.S. become more volatile. Starmer,…...
Labour ministers worried Donald Trump could pull plug on 'stupid' Chagos deal
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (553+ words) Amazon confirms plans to cut around 16,000 jobs The Prime Minister chose not to mention the treaty in a phone call over the weekend Labour ministers are increasingly concerned President Donald Trump could cancel the deal to cede sovereignty of the…...
Square Kilometre Array Radio Telescope Project helping build space science capacity in Africa
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (1189+ words) The'Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO), an international radio telescope project, is helping boost capacity for space science across Africa. South Africa, the host of the mid-frequency radio telescope, is benefitting immensely. The observatory project is helping build capacity and interest…...
Officials to break ground on Walmart Neighborhood Market
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (320+ words) Plans call for the construction of a 45,603-square-foot store, as well as 18,800 square feet of general retail space and a fueling station on 14 acres northeast of the Richburg Lane-Industrial Drive intersection. In addition, two outparcels, each a little over 1 acre…...
FULL LIST: Meet the African billionaires who own luxury brands around the world
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (683+ words) Africa's roster of billionaires is a fascinating mix of industrial titans, financiers, and cultural influencers. Yet only a handful have direct or meaningful connections to luxury brands, whether through ownership, significant stakes, or founding luxury ventures. This list highlights the…...
Students and schools prepare for new term
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (315+ words) School bags are being packed, lunchboxes unearthed, and alarm clocks reluctantly reset as Upper Clutha students prepare to enter the 2026 school year. From the Upper Clutha's smallest school - Makarora School, with just 13 students - to the largest - Te Kura o Tititea…...
Pupils at King’s old school to be on call 24/7 to support Coastguard
2+ hour ago (691+ words) A service which sees students at the King's former school support Coastguard rescue teams responding to lifesaving incidents has gone live. Senior pupils in the operational support team (OST) at Gordonstoun School in Moray will be on call 24/7 to help…...