Chinese AI DeepSeek R1 Roils Up Tech World
On Monday 27 January 2025, tech stocks tumbled down following the release of DeepSeek R1 #AI Engine. Based on benchmarking
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Trump Trumpets Half-Trillion Investment in AI to ‘Keep America First’
Freshly installed at the Oval Office on 20 January 2025, President Trump did not lose time and made a big
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Ramaphosa Outlines South Africa’s Priorities During its G20 Presidency at Davos 2025
South Africa Chairs G20 in 2025 Invited to deliver a ‘special address’ at the World Economic Forum 2025 (#WEF2025) in
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Microsoft On Track to Spend $80B to Build AI Data Centers in FY2025
On 3 January 2025, based on the Microsoft New Year 2025 Greetings posted by its Vice-Chair and President Brad Smith
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Gulf Cooperation Council Emerges As One of the Top Investors in Africa
In December 2024, Afreximbank released its research report on “Rising Gulf Investments in Africa“, highlighting the increasing and sustained appetite
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Brazil-China Ties Elevated to New Heights with Slew of Accords During Xi’s Visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping undertook a state visit to Brazil in the context of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations
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Africa Advocates Innovative Partnerships to Extract More Wealth from Mining
From 6 to 7 November 2024, the Critical Minerals Africa Summit (#CMAS2024) took place at the Cape Town International Convention
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16th BRICS Summit 2024 Kazan Declaration
Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security Kazan, Russia 23 October 2024 1. We, the Leaders of #BRICS countries,
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South Africa Ambitions to Drive Auto Exports to ZAR 400B by 2035
At the opening of the South Africa Auto Week (#SAAW2024), the eyes were set on the keynote speech of President
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Beijing Declaration from FOCAC Summit 2024
1. PREAMBLE 1.1 The Beijing Summit and Ninth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (#FOCAC) was held in
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