JOAHANNESBURG — Africa’s artificial-intelligence ambitions are increasingly being matched by the physical infrastructure required to turn them into commercial applications, after Cassava Technologies’ AI Factory was ranked 36th in the latest TO...

NEW YORK — American banking giant Citigroup sees Zimbabwe breaking with the past as a poster child of triple-digit inflation and fiscal indiscipline, flagging an economic turnaround that could mark a decisive shift in the country’s long-runni...

LOS ANGELES — Dr. Dre has thrown his weight behind artificial intelligence in music, arguing that artists who view the technology as an existential threat may simply be struggling to adapt to a rapidly changing creative landscape. The legendary pro...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the Tennessee mountains to the height of stardom and acclaim, has died. She w...

50 Cent is celebrating a major commercial win after his G-Unit G6 Reebok sneakers reportedly sold out within just two hours — and he wasted little time using the moment to take another swipe at longtime rival Rick Ross. The rapper and entrepreneur&...

HARARE — Zimbabwean equities extended their recent gains on Tuesday, with the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) All Share Index rising 0.66% to 481.17 points as investors continued to accumulate selected counters despite relatively thin market activity...

Zimbabwe’s emerging artificial-intelligence economy is entering a more consequential phase. The ability to build a working application with generative AI is no longer the principal technological challenge. The harder question is whether an AI-gener...

JOHANNESBURG — SpaceX’s Starlink is edging closer to entering South Africa after years of regulatory and political friction, with the satellite internet operator now engaging directly with the country’s telecommunications regulator over the lic...

HARARE — The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is pressing commercial banks to pass recent monetary policy easing through to borrowers, arguing that persistently expensive credit is constraining investment and limiting the flow of finance into productive se...

HARARE — Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco) plans to raise annual steel production at its Manhize plant to about 1.8 million tonnes, nearly three times its current installed capacity of 600,000 tonnes, as the Chinese-owned steelmaker moves to br...