The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and its partners have taken stock of progress and set priorities for the next phase of a regional agriculture initiative that has significantly strengthened food security in Burundi, Comoros, Somalia and South Sudan.

Apple on Friday ​said it has ‌hired Lilian Rincon, who previously spent ​nearly a decade ​at Google overseeing its ⁠shopping and ​assistant products, as the ​Vice President of product marketing for artificial ​intelligence, reporting to ​its Marketing Chief Greg “Joz” ‌Joswiak