Libyan telecommunications company Almadar Aljadid has partnered with Egypt-based AI developer WideBot to implement a conversational AI chatbot platform designed to enhance customer service across Messenger and web chat channels. The AI-powered virtual assistant will communicate with customers in Arabic, English and the Libyan dialect, providing personalized responses aimed at improving customer...

Tadhamun Bank has partnered with technology firm JMR Infotech to deploy an AI-powered chatbot and voicebot across web, WhatsApp and Messenger channels, enabling customers to conduct banking services including account onboarding, funds transfers and real-time query resolution through conversational interfaces. The solution is designed to integrate with the bank’s existing Oracle FLEXCUBE and...

Libya’s Sirte Oil and Gas Production and Manufacturing Company has completed a directional drilling operation at the Al-Khair oil field using an autonomous artificial intelligence application, marking the first such operation in Libya and what the National Oil Corporation describes as only the second of its kind in the world. The National Oil Corporation said […]

South Africa marks Freedom Day 2026 with a focus on democratic values and ongoing challenges…

Malatsi says government and stakeholders are currently holding consultations on the draft.

Forecaster, Mathebula says rough sea conditions are expected between Saldanha Bay, Plettenberg Bay

Police say Combat Rifle is a necessary exercise for law enforcement officers

Linah Machete and two other people died, 123 others fell ill after consuming food at a funeral

Diepkloof residents say they have had no electricity since Monday.

A Cairo-based artificial intelligence startup has released Horus 1.0-4B, a fully open-source large language model built in Egypt that outperforms several significantly larger global models on multilingual and Arabic-language benchmarks, in what developers describe as only the second open-source Egyptian AI model released in recent years. TokenAI, founded by developer Assem Sabry, released the...

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has overseen the launch of The Spine, a mega development in New Cairo described as an AI-powered cognitive city that its developers say will contribute approximately 1% of Egypt’s gross domestic product and create more than 150,000 jobs. The project is led by Talaat Moustafa Group in partnership with the […]

Orange Egypt has signed a memorandum of understanding with smart urban developer Paragon Adeer and global innovation platform Plug and Play to launch Egypt’s first artificial intelligence campus at the Sumou Boulevard development in New Cairo, with a four-year program targeting the development of 100 growth-stage AI startups by 2030. The agreement was signed at […]

The SIU is expected to commence its efforts to recover the public funds

They say they have been without power since Monday, raising concerns about the pace of repairs

The department has had to remove 201 buses from a fleet of 560 to meet the allocated budget.

The bus driver who was travelling alone sustained multiple injured.

SA’s constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation, gender and sex.

Four women were killed in a head-on collision between a sedan and a truck on the R23 between Volksrust and Perdekop in Mpumalanga on Friday night.

Some Diepkloof residents say power outages in their area have affected them severely.

More than 6 000 counterfeit items, valued at over R5 million, were confiscated during a two-day operation in the Bloemfontein central business district this week.

Severe thunderstorms and cool conditions will accompany the rain.