Italy Builds Europe’s First Underground Data Mine
Here, apples meet algorithms. Beneath the orchards, vineyards, and cheese depots of northern Italy, a very different harvest is taking shape. Workers are tunneling cables, installing servers, and fitting ventilation shafts in what will soon become…
Hilda Baci: The Nigerian Chef Taking Jollof and Her Brand Global
Nigerian Jollof rice has long been a staple on the country’s culinary map, but few have championed it on the global stage quite like Chef Hilda Baci. Bold, ambitious, and unafraid of the spotlight, she has turned a national dish into an international…
iPhone 17 and Galaxy S25 are Redefining the Smartphone Battle
There’s a new contender in the ever-intense smartphone wars, and it carries the unmistakable Apple logo. The iPhone 17, Apple’s latest flagship, has officially arrived. Priced at $799, the new base model joins the iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17…
Media Ownership, Profit Pressures, and the Battle for Credible Journalism in Nigeria
Who owns the media, and for what purpose? That question has once again taken centre stage in Nigeria’s democracy, as concerns grow about how business interests, profit pressures, and ownership structures shape the news citizens consume. Speaking on…
What Leverage is Edge Technology Bringing to Online Gaming?
The global games industry, once awash with record-breaking revenues and player engagement, now finds itself in a tighter, leaner environment. Development costs have soared, mass layoffs have hit both indie and major studios, and the audience’s…
Why AI is Struggling to Adapt to Africa’s Multifaceted Languages
Artificial Intelligence is often described as the great equaliser of the digital age, yet for millions of Africans, it risks becoming just another tool of exclusion. Despite the continent’s rich linguistic diversity, with over 2,000 estimated languages,…
Luxury Flying: First Class Choices You Should Try
Flying first class in 2025 is no longer just about reclining seats and better food, it has become an entirely different world. Airlines are competing to outdo one another, transforming the cabin into something closer to a private mansion in the sky than…
Canada Sets Sights on the Moon with First-Ever Lunar Rover
Canada is preparing for its first journey to the Moon. In a modest Ontario facility lined with maps of the cosmos and posters of distant galaxies, engineers in anti-static coats are assembling what will become the nation’s first lunar rover, a machine…
Social Media Now Biggest Tool for Propaganda, Says Researcher
Researcher associate at fact-checking platform, DUBAWA, Cole Praise, has raised concerns over the growing use of social media to spread propaganda, warning that even free societies are not immune to manipulation. Praise stated this while speaking on…
World Humanitarian Day: UNICEF Warns of Funding Gaps as Aid Workers Face Rising Dangers
Over two decades ago after the deadly bombing of the UN headquarters in Baghdad that inspired World Humanitarian Day, the risks to civilians and aid workers have only multiplied. Conflicts are raging across continents, from Gaza to Sudan to Myanmar,…