Ghana to Become First Country to Use Contactless Biometrics in National Vaccination Program
The following article is further proof that the plot to tie vaccination to biometrics and digital IDs is real. Don’t think Ghana will be the…
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“Dangerous Precedent”: US High Court Sides With Corporate Giants Nestlé and Cargill in Child Slavery Case
By Julia Conley Human rights advocates Thursday denounced a Supreme Court decision in favor of the U.S. corporate giants Nestlé USA and Cargill, which were sued…
Kenyan Activists Intimidated as Irked Citizens Stage Online Protest Against IMF Loans
By Njeri Wangari Kenyans online have, for the last three days now, been holding online protests against the decision by International Monetary Fund (IMF) to…
Sierra Leone’s New Cybercrime Bill Could Turn a Phone into a Crime Scene
By Alhaji Koroma Digitization has been a huge boost to Sierra Leoneans in recent years, making new spaces available online to freely express and share…
Kenya Police Turn to Twitter PR as the Arrest of a Blogger Goes Against Public Opinion
By Njeri Wangari Kenya police have taken to Twitter in an effort to gain the population’s trust, but their handling of the arrest of a…
Blockchain Africa Conference 2021
By Neenah Payne The Blockchain Africa Conference 2021 is virtual event March 18-19 from Johannesburg, South Africa to offer insights on the future of blockchain…
The Growing Return To Africa
By Neenah Payne ‘Coming to Africa’ Movie Premier in Ghana says “The movie Coming to Africa is a collaboration of Ghanaian and African American creators….
Child Slavery Lawsuit Filed Against Mars, Hershey & Nestle By Former Child Workers In Africa
By Mayukh Saha Eight children have accused chocolate companies like Mondelez, Mars, Hershey, Cargill, Olam, Barry Callebaut as well as Nestle of child slavery. They…
Is The Next Silicon Valley in Africa?
By Neenah Payne The stories of revolutionary technology coming out of Africa now are nothing short of mind-blowing. 15-Year-Old African Prodigy Wows M.I.T.! features Kelvin…
Maxwell Chikumbutso’s Game-Changing Free Energy Devices!
By Neenah Payne When Foster Gamble and Kimberly Carter Gamble released the 2011 documentary Thrive: What On Earth Will It Take?, it became one of…
A Social Media Blackout Persists in Uganda, Weeks After the Election
By James Propa Uganda witnessed a total internet shut down on the afternoon of January 13, 2021, on the eve of its presidential election. Incumbent…
Lockdown to Shutdown: How COVID-19 Stifled Digital Rights in Zimbabwe
By Kudzai Chimhangwa On the morning of July 30, 2020, Zimbabweans awoke to the presence of heavily armed soldiers standing ready to crush anti-government protesters…
Air Force Tests Drone-Killing Microwave Weapon In Africa
By Tyler Durden The Air Force is testing a high-energy microwave weapon system in Africa to combat armed drones operated by terrorists. In April, we…
Shutdowns, Throttling and Stifling Dissent Online: Africa’s New Normal, Part I
By Khattab Hamad and Nwachukwu Egbunike Editor’s note: This is a two-part analysis on the growing trend of using school examinations, mass protests or elections…