South Africa withdraws AI policy due to fake AI-generated sources
South Africa has withdrawn its first draft national AI policy after revelations that it contained fictitious sources in its reference list which appeared to have been AI-generated.
South Africa has withdrawn its first draft national AI policy after revelations that it contained fictitious sources in its reference list which appeared to have been AI-generated.
Nearly 2,500 people, including doctors, are held by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Al Fasher in western Sudan, a local medical group said on Monday.
Gunmen have killed at least 29 people in northeast Nigeria's Adamawa state, the state governor said on Monday, with locals saying the attackers targeted young people gathered at a football pitch.
The company said the technologies are tailored to operational realities on the ground.
Mali's defence minister was killed, and the presidential palace was targeted in what Moscow called an attempted coup.
Opposition figures argue that the reform could pave the way for PM Sonko to run in the next election scheduled for 2029.
The Russian Defence Ministry claimed on Tuesday that units of its African Corps prevented an attempted coup on April 25, 2026 in Mali.
The leader of Mali's government, Assimi Goita, met on Tuesday with the Russian ambassador, according to a social media post from his office, his first public appearance since terrorists carried out simultaneous attacks o
Senegal's National Assembly overwhelmingly approved on Tuesday changes to the country's electoral code, introducing provisions that could pave the way for Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko to run in the 2029 presidential elec
South Africa's government said on Tuesday that it would lower its fuel levy for two more months to the end of June, cushioning the impact of the Iran war by stopping domestic fuel prices from rising even further.
President Evariste Ndayishimiye names three new ministers in the mini-reshuffle, according to a decree.
The UN Security Council accuses Algoney Hamdan Daglo of leading RSF efforts to procure weapons and military equipment.
Assimi Goita had made no public appearance or statement for three days, but on Tuesday evening he made a speech to the nation on state TV.
Bongos have been declared critically endangered due to poaching and diseases and there are less than 100 of them left in the wild.
An official said that the former French national serviceman, Guy Baret, had been placed in pretrial detention at Tsiafahy maximum-security prison.
Kenya's president was quoted as saying Kenyans “speak some of the best English in the world” while “you need a translator” to understand Nigerians when they speak English.
The court orders the police to escort Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe to the airport for his immediate deportation after he was implicated in the shooting of a gardener.
Nigerian troops killed at least 18 terrorists and destroyed several terrorist hideouts in coordinated operations across Borno state, the military said on Wednesday.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's 39-year-old son, Sean Mnangagwa, is among nine military officers promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel, from major previously.
President Assimi Goita will attend Sadio Camara's funeral, which will be held at a military facility and will include a military parade before the body, according to the authorities.
Burkina Faso's leadership has ordered the dissolution of more NGOs, bringing the total of banned associations to 205.
Cameroon has approved the renationalisation of the operator that produces and distributes electricity.
Burkina Faso has banned French television channel TV5 Monde, accusing it of "disinformation" over its coverage of terrorism in the country and neighbouring Mali.
Kremlin made the statement in response to a purported statement from the terrorists saying they wanted Russia to leave Mali.