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SpaceX IPO makes Elon Musk the world's first trillionaireAt a time when concerns about inequality are high and public attitudes toward the ultra-wealthy have soured, Musk has managed to retain a l...- SpaceX, the sprawling company targeting the stars, Mars and an IPOElon Musk founded SpaceX in 2002 with the lofty goal of ferrying humans to Mars and setting up colonies on the neighboring planet. Musk, th...
- Red Balloon launches India's first commercial near-space balloonOn Wednesday, the company's VISTA platform ascended nearly 25 km above Earth from Vijayawada as part of "Mission SANA", carrying payloads f...
- Corporate India gets a call of duty and it's raring to goIn a dynamic shift, India's defence industry is witnessing a groundbreaking transformation where private corporations are spearheading pivo...
- Anthropic, Gates Foundation launch $200 million partnership for AI in health, educationAnthropic and the Gates Foundation have teamed up to allocate $200 million over the span of four years, with the goal of advancing artifici...
- Sunil Bharti Mittal announces succession plan: Meet the GenNextAirtel founder Sunil Bharti Mittal is preparing for a leadership change over the next ten years. His three children, Kavin, Shravin, and Ei...
- African Proverb of the Day: “If you want to know the end, look at the beginning” — The African proverb that reveals your futureAfrican Proverb of the Day: “If you want to know the end, look at the beginning” highlights the deep connection between origins and outcome...
- Energy shock ripples from kitchens to forests as Africa and South Asia grapple with rising fuel costsGlobal fuel price hikes are pushing families in Kenya and India back to burning charcoal and wood. This reversal threatens years of progres...
- Spacetech startups spot promise in defence apps; it's road of tough choicesIn response to escalating geopolitical strains, Indian spacetech startups are making a bold pivot from commercial focuses to military appli...
- African Proverb of the Day: “Discord between the powerful is a fortune for the poor”African Proverb of the Day: It highlights how conflicts among leaders and influential groups can reshape society in unexpected ways. When t...
- South Africa unveils draft AI policy, proposes new institutions and incentivesThe AI policy, published by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, aims to position South Africa as a continental lea...
- Indian, African solar start-ups join forces to cut costs and brighten futuresStart-ups from India and Africa are collaborating to reduce the costs associated with adopting solar products.
- African tech startups take aim at AI 'colonialism'Lelapa AI is one of a clutch of African startups that aims to offer an alternative to AI systems being built by Western firms such as OpenA...
- African electric motorcycle startup Spiro to expand Kenya and UgandaSpiro's scooters and motorcycles have batteries that can be removed quickly and has developed a network of stations where low batteries can...
- African startups seek an 'angel' amid myriad funding challengesStartups in Africa face myriad hurdles, from laws and regulations and lack of infrastructure to a fragmented continental market. But fundin...
- African space tech? Don't rule it out, says Nigeria's startup kingAboyeji, who has many of the trappings of a global tech boss -- he is often known simply as "E" and he wants to build a city devoted to tec...
- Nigeria's female-led startups winning investors in fight to close cash gapAfrica's female-founded companies got just 3% of the $1.7 billion invested in the continent's startups in the past decade, according to eme...
- India looks at Africa as partners in progress, solar, drinking water key areas: Piyush GoyalThe minister said that solar power, military engagements in the Indian Ocean, defence trade, manufacturing in the defence sector particular...
- Golflan gets $1.2-million to swing big nowThe startup, which has operations in India, Middle East and Southeast Asia, will use the funds primarily to expand operations in other coun...
- Local startups eye foreign locales with friendly policiesYoung ventures are taking advantage of special visas, government incentives and networking facilities in markets such as Chile, Canada and ...
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