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Claims that “an African immigrant stabbed a British police officer” in Manchester last week have been widely circulating on social media alongside a video that claims to show the aftermath. But Greater Manchester Police has confirmed no officers or members of the public were stabbed during an incident near Piccadilly Gardens on 8 August. 

One post on X, formerly Twitter, has been viewed more than 2.3 million times and has also spread to Facebook. 

The video being shared shows people running and a police officer on the floor. An arrow points to that officer with the caption “police officer stabbed”. Police then run into a building, and a voice can be heard saying “a suspect has been detained”. Several police are seen pinning someone down before a voice…

The world of startups is evolving very quickly, and Africa has become one of the continents with the greatest potential in terms of innovation and entrepreneurship.

OVHcloud has already been supporting startups since 2015. This program has received about 12,000 applications, of which more than 4,000 have been through the program, mainly early stage startups, in France and Europe.

Who is OVHcloud?

As Europe’s leading cloud provider, we deliver public and private cloud products, shared hosting and dedicated server solutions in 140 countries worldwide. We also offer domain name registration, telephony services and internet access to our customers. Founded in 1999, OVHcloud is a French company with an international presence, based on a backbone of datacenters and points of…

The world of startups is evolving very quickly, and Africa has become one of the continents with the greatest potential in terms of innovation and entrepreneurship.

OVHcloud has already been supporting startups since 2015. This program has received about 12,000 applications, of which more than 4,000 have been through the program, mainly early stage startups, in France and Europe.

Who is OVHcloud?

As Europe’s leading cloud provider, we deliver public and private cloud products, shared hosting and dedicated server solutions in 140 countries worldwide. We also offer domain name registration, telephony services and internet access to our customers. Founded in 1999, OVHcloud is a French company with an international presence, based on a backbone of datacenters and points of…

African companies should not just go for outsourcing because it is a stop gap arrangement or for economies of scale, but because they are paying a premium for this service and it offers access to an ecosystem of talent and support, says Craig Allen at qwerti.

More than $460 billion. That is the combined revenue of IT outsourcing across the key segments of administration, application, web hosting, SaaS and adjacent services in 2023. This vast, sprawling market designed to lift and shift the burdens from organisational shoulders has grown considerably over the past year. On a par with the trends of artificial intelligence, blockchain and cloud computing, IT outsourcing has slipped into the cracks and fixed the gaps for IT teams and organisations.

Companies can tap into a…