Culture · 5 min read
Karim Haddad
Articles
Culture · 6 min read
Burna Boy in Paris: the NFL Transforms Its First Game into a Global Event
Culture · 5 min read
In Kumasi, the Black Star Film Festival Questions the Future of African Cinema
The 11th Black Star International Film Festival is scheduled in Kumasi, Ghana, from September 24 to 27, 2026. Its agenda focuses on audiences, local languages and the economics of distribution.
Sport · 1 min read
Formula 1 and PepsiCo Launch Game to Win a 2027 F1 Trip
Formula 1 and PepsiCo launch Match the Grid, a memory and speed challenge offering a chance to win a trip for two to a 2027 F1 Grand Prix with flights, accommodation, and grandstand tickets.
Sport · 4 min read
Esteban Ocon Confirms Free Agent Status for 2027 F1 Season
Esteban Ocon has declared himself a free agent for the 2027 Formula 1 season, confirming ongoing discussions with Haas while exploring other options to continue in F1. The French driver, with one win and multiple podiums, aims to keep progressing in the sport.
Sport · 3 min read
Isack Hadjar Extended at Red Bull Through 2027, Says Max Verstappen
Red Bull has officially extended Isack Hadjar's contract through the 2027 season. Max Verstappen welcomes the continuity, emphasizing the importance of their ongoing collaboration. Hadjar returns to racing after a wrist injury following a standout rookie campaign.
Sport · 1 min read
F1: Baku, Sepang, and Singapore Kick Off an Intense Racing Period
Formula 1 enters an intense phase with three consecutive Grands Prix: the challenging urban circuit of Baku, Sepang's return since 2017, and Singapore's first Sprint weekend under lights.
Sport · 4 min read
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Pirelli Selects C3, C4, and C5 Tyres for the Race
Pirelli has announced the tyre selection for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku: C3 (hard), C4 (medium), and C5 (soft). The partially resurfaced track and temperature management will be key factors.
Sport · 1 min read
In Madrid, Mbappé Discusses His African Roots and Ballon d’Or Pursuit
In an exclusive interview with RFI in Madrid, Kylian Mbappé stated he has never severed ties with Africa, referencing his Algerian and Cameroonian heritage. The French captain also hopes for African support in his Ballon d’Or campaign.
Business · 5 min read
Meta One Turns Content Creation and Customer Contact Into Subscriptions
With Meta One, Meta groups paid features across Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Meta AI. Beyond AI tools, it aims to monetize creators' and small businesses' daily work.
Business · 5 min read
Everpure Joins the S&P 500 as Data Infrastructure Steps Out of the Shadows
The former Pure Storage joins the S&P 500 after renaming itself Everpure and repositioning around data management. The market milestone points to infrastructure's renewed strategic role in the AI economy.
Culture · 5 min read
In Tirana, Balkan Cinema Turns a Festival Into Global Infrastructure
In Tirana, 229 films from 71 countries form a festival that does more than screen work: it connects Balkan creation, heritage, training and access to major international circuits.

