[ad_1] CAPE TOWN: The one-day international series between South Africa and England will begin in Paarl on Sunday after the host team returned a full set of negative results in its latest round of coronavirus testing, authorities confirmed. The series that was due to start on Friday had been called …
Read More »‘Extremely regrettable’: Somalis dismayed by US troop withdrawal | Somalia
[ad_1] Authorities criticize the US move to withdraw troops from Somalia as a coup to fight the al-Shabab group. Donald Trump’s decision to pull US troops out of Somalia in the final days of his presidency has drawn consternation from some Somalis, who called on incoming President Joe Biden to …
Read More »The regional bank receives the African Bankers Award
[ad_1] Equity Bank, which has a commercial representative office in Ethiopia, won the award for the best regional bank in East Africa and the award for Socially Responsible Bank of the Year for Africa. The Bank won the 2020 African Banker Awards and became the best regional bank in East …
Read More »Google AI Researcher Timnit Gebru’s Departure Raises Ethical and Biased Concerns
[ad_1] Prominent artificial intelligence scholar Timnit Gebru helped improve Google’s public image as a company that elevates black computer scientists and questions the harmful uses of artificial intelligence technology. But internally, Gebru, a leader in the field of AI ethics, had no qualms about voicing doubts about those commitments, until …
Read More »Saudi Arabia says end of diplomatic break with Qatar is ‘within reach’
[ad_1] Issued on: 05/12/2020 – 08:10 Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Friday that a resolution to a bitter dispute with Qatar appeared “within reach” after Kuwait announced progress to end a dispute that Washington says hinders a united Gulf front against Iran. . The United States and Kuwait have …
Read More »News: A Federal Superior Court repeals the granting of bail from a lower court and sends four journalists for thirteen more days
[ad_1] Medihane Ekubamichael, Product Editor at Addis Standard, JAKENN Publishing PLC Publication By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Ababa, December 05, 2020 – November 23, 2020 was the second court appearance for the four journalists, including Medhanie Ekubamichael, Product Editor at Addis Standard, and three journalists from the Ethiopian press agency …
Read More »Google Kills Music App Really Loved Android Auto Users
[ad_1] Google Play Music has long been one of the best music apps on Android Auto, but not long ago, the Mountain View-based parent company announced a plan that was met with mixed feelings by the community. Google Play Music was supposed to be replaced by YouTube Music and therefore …
Read More »Hayabusa2 throws an asteroid sample at Earth, maneuvers towards a new target
[ad_1] An animation showing the capsule being released from the JAXA Hayabusa2 probe. JAXA The Hayabusa2 sample capsule returns home with the first chunks of rock from beneath the surface of an asteroid. At around 9:30 p.m. Pacific time, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced that the capsule had …
Read More »Space station to receive new commercial airlock from Nanoracks – Spaceflight Now
[ad_1] The Nanoracks Bishop airlock module undergoes launch preparations within the NASA Space Station Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center. Credit: NASA / Glenn Benson A privately funded airlock from Nanoracks will head to the International Space Station this weekend in the trunk of a SpaceX Cargo Dragon capsule, adding …
Read More »Kuwait votes for parliament amid virus and economic challenges
[ad_1] KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait began voting for its National Assembly on Saturday, the first election since the death of its long ruling emir as the oil-rich nation struggles with serious economic problems during the coronavirus pandemic. The hundreds of thousands of voters in this small country will select legislators for …
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