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BREAKING: France bans Telegram Founder Pavel Durov from leaving the country.

France has banned Telegram messaging app CEO Pavel Durov from leaving the country as the French authorities charged him in an investigation linked to “organised crime” on his messaging app. Russian-born Pavel Durov was arrested on Saturday, August 24, at Le Bourget airport outside Paris as part of the investigation into “organised crime” and released […]

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DLA Piper Africa partners with Olympic gold medallist and African sprint sensation Letsile Tebogo

PRESS RELEASE DLA Piper Africa partners with Olympic gold medallist and African sprint sensation Letsile Tebogo Under its partnership, DLA Piper Africa will be Tebogo’s official legal sponsor, providing the 21-year old Motswana sprinter with legal services locally in Botswana, across Africa and globally Access Multimedia Content LONDON, United Kingdom, August 28, 2024/ — DLA

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Africa: Grupo Simples Oil Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 as Gold Sponsor Amid Block Acquisitions

PRESS RELEASE Grupo Simples Oil Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 as Gold Sponsor Amid Block Acquisitions In addition to exploration and production, the company is advancing well integrity and support through its range of upstream well services Access Multimedia Content LUANDA, Angola, August 28, 2024/ — As the company expands its asset portfolio

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BUSINESS : MTN Foundation partners with Uganda Christian University to empower youth with digital skills.

For Immediate Release MTN Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of MTN Uganda, has today partnered with Uganda Christian University (UCU) to empower Uganda’s youth with essential digital skills. Central to this partnership is the integration of the MTN Skills Academy into UCU’s curriculum, bridging the digital skills gap and fostering economic growth through education

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Greek oil tanker attacked by Houthis appears to be leaking, Pentagon says.

The MV Sounion was carrying nearly a million barrels of crude from Iraq to Greece. The Greek-flagged MV Sounion crude oil tanker, which was attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea last week, is still ablaze and appears to be leaking, the Pentagon said on Wednesday. “Sounion now sits immobilised in the Red Sea, where it is

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French prosecutors set to charge or release Telegram CEO Pavel Durov as his custody order expires.

PARIS (AP) — French prosecutors are expected to charge or release the CEO of the popular messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, after his police custody order expires on Wednesday. Durov was detained Saturday at Le Bourget airport outside Paris as part of a judicial inquiry opened last month involving 12 alleged criminal violations. They include

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SOCIAL MEDIA : US appeals court revives a lawsuit against TikTok over 10-year-old’s ‘blackout challenge’ death.

The girl died while attempting a viral challenge she saw on TikTok that dared people to choke themselves until they lost consciousness. A U.S. appeals court revived on Tuesday a lawsuit filed by the mother of a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl who died attempting a viral challenge she allegedly saw on TikTok that dared people to choke themselves

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SOCIAL MEDIA : Mark Zuckerberg says the White House pressured Facebook to remove COVID-19-related content.

“I believe the government pressure was wrong and I regret that we were not more outspoken about it,” he wrote. Mark Zuckerberg sent a letter to the chair of the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, saying his Facebook platform took pressure from the federal government to remove certain COVID-19 content from its site. In his

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UAE freezes fighter jet purchase contract with France.

he UAE has frozen the implementation of the contract of purchasing 80 fighter jets from France and is also considering the possibility of blocking military cooperation with the European state due to the arrest of Pavel Durov. Media outlets reported that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is considering the possibility of a complete blockade of

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Technology: Critical Minerals Africa Summit to Showcase Battery, Electric Vehicle (EV) Manufacturing Prospects

PRESS RELEASE Critical Minerals Africa Summit to Showcase Battery, Electric Vehicle (EV) Manufacturing Prospects The summit will explore the latest projects and measures aimed at transforming Africa’s raw critical mineral producers into technological and industrial leaders Access Multimedia Content CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 28, 2024/ — The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and

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