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AI-driven cybercrime widens Africa’s governance gap as attacks surge

Alphabet on pace to hit $4 trillion market value as AI gains momentum

Alphabet was on track to hit a historic $4 trillion market valuation on Tuesday, powered by an impressive year-long rally fueled by the Google parent’s sharpened focus on artificial intelligence tools.

Botswana include SA-based teen in Afcon preparations

South Africa (SA)-based striker Losika Ratshukudu has been handed his first senior national call-up

Chapecoense return to Serie A nine years after airplane tragedy

Fans swarmed the pitch after Chapecoense earned promotion to Brazil’s top-flight Serie A on Monday, marking their return to the elite competition nine years after an airplane crash killed most of the team’s players and staff

US President willing to hold direct talks with Venezuela to ‘save lives’

United States (US) President, Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he is open to speaking with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, signaling a possible diplomatic opening amid a growing military escalation between the two countries

Canada’s Oleksiak gets two-year suspension for failing to report whereabouts three times within a year

Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak, the country’s most decorated female Olympian, has accepted a two-year suspension for failing to report her whereabouts three times within a year