Map Shows Proposals for Relocating Gaza's Palestinians
After Jordan and Egypt rejected the relocation of Palestinians to their countries, some African territories are now under ...
Did South Africa Ban Starlink Because Elon Musk Isn't Black? What We Know
Musk, in a post to X, formerly Twitter, wrote that "Starlink is not allowed to operate in South Africa, because I'm not black," while promoting a video with South African businessman Robert Hersov ...
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Why are proponents of ‘smart cities’ neglecting research?
Despite the buzz surrounding smart cities in urban-policy circles, studies are lacking on the evidence for what works, what ...
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What to know about Lesotho, the country Trump said 'nobody has ever heard of'
President Trump defended his humanitarian aid cuts to countries around the globe, including one nation he joked "nobody has ...
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Colonising Africa: What happened at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885?
After the German and Ottoman empires fell following World War I, a map closer to what we now know as Africa would emerge ... alignments and grouped peoples of different cultures and languages together ...
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Ancient stone walls and power: what data science tools can reveal in African archaeology
GIS is a computer system that uses software and data to map, analyse and manage geographic information. But this method is still underutilised in Africa ... in the Sesotho language) surrounded ...
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Maps of terrestrial fibre networks aren’t great. The Internet Society wants to fix that
Internet Society senior director Steve Song on Monday explained that the standard was developed partly in response to his efforts to map Africa’s terrestrial fibre ... by at least giving carriers a ...
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Wonders of Pompeii give Naples’ archaeological museum ultimate ancient showstopper
A room-sized, 3D diorama at the National Archeological Museum of Naples in Italy, depicts the ancient Roman town of Pompeii ...
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Pentagon chief eyes funding cuts to some parts of military by 8%
The military's commands that oversee operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa were not exempt ... a point Lockheed makes with a map on its website detailing the economic value derived ...
Africa’s ‘sleeping’ language, |xam, has been written in stone at Oxford university
The ǀxam language has been carved into a new building at Rhodes House to honour the labour and suffering of Africans during ...
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Bridging the digital divide: Why African languages must be included in AI
The lack of African language inclusion in AI systems has a devastating impact, shutting out millions of Africans from the digital world. This was highlighted by Neda Smith, chartered CIO of Agile ...
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UNESCO and the promotion of languages in Africa: cultural diversity and multilingualism
In Africa, children taught in their mother tongue are 30% more likely to read with comprehension by the end of elementary school than those taught in an unfamiliar language. UNESCO therefore promotes ...