Esri, Space42, and Microsoft launched Map Africa to map all 54 African countries. • Space42 provides imagery, Esri offers mapping tools, Microsoft hosts data. • Project supports development, services, ...

Space42, a UAE-based space technology firm, Microsoft, and Esri will partner for five years to upgrade Africa's mapping ...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia's sparsely populated Far East on July 30, 2025, prompting ...

BY ABBAS HARUNA IDRIS Once upon a digital time, specifically around 2010—a small, efficient mobile social networking ...

Amid the global push for net-zero emissions, carbon markets are in the spotlight — and Africa has emerged as a key arena for offset projects.

Curators at the National Museum of World Culture in Sweden recently invited a group of Zambian women to help understand the ...

Pew Research Center has found an increase in the number of countries with religiously unaffiliated majorities—with 10 ...

The UAE is Africa’s largest foreign investor, with USD 44 billion in capital deployed in 2024 alone, nearly matching the combined investments of the UK and China. Furthermore, as the UAE’s national ...

The five-year project aims to map 54 countries which suffer from data gaps that the companies say hinder infrastructure ...

The tech giant is investing $37 million in the industry in Africa with a focus on food security and African languages.

Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Space42 and Microsoft to support the Map Africa Initiative. The effort is a five-year endeavor to ...

Southern Africa’s liberation movements gathered in South Africa last week for the much-publicised 2025 Liberation Movements Summit. Heads of State, including Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa, ...