India’s selection as host of the 2026 Earthshot Prize in Mumbai reflects the country’s growing influence in climate diplomacy and sustainable innovation. It also signals […]
Category: Science and Technology
X Faces Brief International Outages, Service Restored
Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, briefly experienced international outages on Monday, February 16, 2026, affecting users in multiple countries. The disruptions prevented posts from […]
OpenAI Hires Creator of ‘OpenClaw’ AI Agent Tool
US artificial intelligence company OpenAI has hired Austrian developer Peter Steinberger, the creator of the AI agent tool known as OpenClaw. The announcement was made […]
Uganda’s Young Engineers Showcase AI, Clean Energy and Smart Tech at National Bootcamp Finale
Uganda’s next generation of engineers is stepping into advanced technology, presenting innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), renewable energy, smart mobility, and Internet of Things (IoT) […]
SpaceX Crew-12 Arrives at International Space Station for Eight-Month Mission
A new crew of four astronauts has safely arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) to begin an eight-month science mission in space. The team […]
From Banana Waste to Fabric: How Harvest Leftovers Are Becoming Clothing and Paper
What if the trunk of a banana plant — usually thrown away after harvest — could be turned into your T-shirt, a notebook, or even […]
Tanzania Introduces ICT Startup Labelling Framework to Support Innovation
Dar es Salaam, February 13, 2026 – The Government of Tanzania has introduced a new ICT startup labelling framework aimed at supporting and formally recognizing […]
Instagram CEO Rejects Claims Platform Is Addictive in Major US Social Media Trial
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri has denied claims that social media users can be clinically addicted to platforms like Instagram, as he testified in a landmark […]
Russia Moves to Block WhatsApp as Kremlin Pushes State Messaging App
Russia has attempted to fully block WhatsApp in the country, according to the messaging platform, in what appears to be the latest step by the […]
Brazil Orders Elon Musk’s X to Block Grok From Creating Sexual Deepfakes
Brazil has ordered Elon Musk’s social media platform X to immediately stop its artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, from generating sexually explicit deepfake images. The move […]