Pope Francis, the 266th Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, is either significantly delayed in his expected activities or has passed away, according to sources within the Vatican. The Holy See has yet to release an official statement, fueling concerns about the Pope’s health following his recent hospitalization in Rome.   Just days ago, the 87-year-old Pontiff shared a...

BAS Group, a Nigerian investment firm with interests in healthcare, micro-insurance, and financial services, has acquired a controlling stake in Lagos-based fintech startup Zuvy Technologies. This strategic move strengthens BAS’s push into Nigeria’s underserved small business finance sector—one plagued by a staggering $236 billion credit shortfall. Though the financial terms...

Angélique Kidjo is set to make history in 2026 as the first African artist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The iconic Beninese singer will be honored alongside major global names like Miley Cyrus, Timothée Chalamet, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Demi Moore, and Josh Groban as part of the Walk of Fame’s 2026 class. This recognition is more than a personal...

Let’s be honest:   AI isn’t coming for your job. But your unwillingness to evolve? That might. The hard truth in 2025: Developers who embrace AI are building better, faster, and smarter. Those who refuse? They're simply getting left behind. Here’s how the smartest developers are thriving right now: - Automating the tedious stuff — setting up projects, writing...

There’s a curious truth about human nature that we don’t often speak about, yet it quietly shapes our decisions every day: we are hardwired to equate value with cost. The higher the price, the more we assume the product—or in this case, the knowledge—must be worth it. This perception isn’t always logical, but it’s deeply ingrained. Somewhere along the way, we...