In India's surveillance hotspot, facial recognition taken to court

A lawsuit against use of facial recognition in Telangana state is seen as a test case as the technology is rolled out nationwide

New Egypt bridge spells end to life in City of the Dead

Jobs, homes and graves to go under mass relocation of Cairo slum


'Silicon Savannah' Kenya targets loan apps abusing customer data

Digital lenders have boosted access to credit in Kenya but some are using 'predatory' practices to profit from the poor, consumers and authorities say


Ghana's farmers arm against freak weather with crop insurance

An updated insurance programme pays out when harvests come up short, stopping farmers from falling into poverty due to drought or heavy rains


Booming NFT art market plagued by 'mind-blowing' fraud

As the NFT market explodes into a $25 billion industry, artists worry that lax oversight is leading to a digital art world flooded with fakes.


Why are there no openly gay players in elite men's tennis?

Novak Djokovic is not the only notable absence at the Australian Open - no openly gay or bisexual men are taking part in the tournament.


Opinion

Here’s why UK teachers need a four-day week

Around the world, more and more organisations have begun to realise that a four-day working week can drastically raise worker wellbeing and improve performance


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