BBC to launch Alexa rival
Amazon Alexa, known simply as Alexa, is a virtual assistant developed by Amazon and now, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is planning to come up with a replica device that will work…
Gambia’s first post-independence president Jawara dies at 95
Dawda Kairaba Jawara, Gambia's first post-independence president who led the tiny West African country for 24 years before being deposed in a 1994 coup, has died at the age of 95, the…
Nigerian innovation hub develops 3D-printed limbs for amputees
A technology start-up in north-eastern Nigeria is printing 3D prosthetic limbs for amputees who have been brutally scarred by criminal gangs and militant groups in the region.…
1,000 trucks stranded in Mali roads protest
More than 1,000 trucks loaded with merchandise are blocked at the entrance to Mali's capital Bamako on the fourth day of protests against the poor state of the country's roads.…
Thailand’s palace website crashes after releasing photos of King’s consort
Thailand's palace website crashed on Monday after it released unprecedented pictures of the king's consort in a fighter jet, wearing a crop top and dressed in combat fatigues with him and the…
Meeting migrant children in Togo who dream of a better life
Meeting migrant children in Togo who dream of a better life…
Film show: ‘Untouchable’ goes behind the scenes of Harvey Weinstein scandal
Film show: 'Untouchable' goes behind the scenes of Harvey Weinstein scandal…
Johnson moves to suspend parliament as Brexit looms
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will ask Queen Elizabeth II to suspend the U.K. Parliament from mid-September to mid-October -- a move that could hamper lawmakers’ efforts to block a no-deal Brexit and…
Prehistoric puma poop discovered in Argentina reveals world’s oldest parasite bacteria
Prehistoric puma poop discovered in Argentina reveals world's oldest parasite bacteria…
Overcrowding forces early closure of first Chinese Costco store
Overcrowding forces early closure of first Chinese Costco store…