insert_link International Trump threatens to sue Trevor Noah over Epstein joke at Grammys The US president labels Noah a "total loser" over a joke he told on stage during the awards ceremony.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
International Israel agrees to limited reopening of Rafah border crossing in Gaza Tens of thousands of ill and wounded Palestinians await evacuation as diplomatic efforts inch forwardMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has been reopened by Israel for a limited number of people on foot, as fragile diplomatic efforts to stabilise the conflict inch forward.Israeli forces took control of the Rafah crossing – Gaza’s only crossing not shared with Israel – in May 2024, describing […] todayFebruary 2, 2026
International Weather tracker: Cyclone Fytia in Madagascar kills several people and floods homes Island’s first tropical storm of season may bring 150mm of rain – meanwhile, eastern Europe freezes with possible night-time lows of -30CAt least three people have died and nearly 30,000 people have been affected by flooding after Madagascar’s first tropical storm of the season hit over the weekend.Tropical Cyclone Fytia formed to the north-west of Madagascar over the northern Mozambique Channel on Thursday. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
International ‘Regavim’: Israel’s new Rafah border site carries coded annexation message Israel brands Gaza crossing with Egypt ‘Regavim’ and ‘Nekez’, terms analysts say signal a land grab and dehumanisation.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
International Video: Gaza’s Rafah crossing reopening came too late for this 3-year-old The long-awaited re-opening of Gaza’s Rafah crossing has been deemed too late for many seeking treatments.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
Local Embracing AI with Dr. Gillian Hammah: Five essential AI skills for work in 2026 AI is no longer an optional extra; in 2026 it’s becoming part of every serious job description, from entry‑level to executive roles. The good news is you don’t need to be a programmer to stay relevant; you need a new set of core skills that sit on top of the work you already do. Different […] The post Embracing AI with Dr. Gillian Hammah: Five essential AI skills for work […] todayFebruary 2, 2026 1
Local Financial Security (FinSec) Series with Dr Philip Takyi: Africa’s Tech Pivot 2025: Cloud, AI & Cybersecurity as the New Digital Backbone In 2025, Africa’s technological landscape entered a critical inflection point. What began years ago as a tentative exploration of digital capabilities, pilot projects in mobile-money, isolated cloud experiments, and early-stage analytics, is now evolving into large-scale, strategic deployment across businesses, governments, and financial institutions. The continent is no longer “testing the waters”, it is building […] The post Financial Security (FinSec) Series with Dr Philip Takyi: Africa’s Tech Pivot 2025: […] todayFebruary 2, 2026
Local Public sector digital transformation: Beyond KPIs towards an agile mind-reset By Dr. Kofi Anokye OWUSU-DARKO Modern government was built on measurement. The metrics that enabled the state to scale, standardise, and control complex administrative systems were once among its greatest strengths. In the era of digital transformation, however, those same metrics risk holding it back. Today, digital transformation is not just a technical exercise — […] The post Public sector digital transformation: Beyond KPIs towards an agile mind-reset appeared first […] todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6