In today’s edition of The Brief Bulletin, a nationwide shutdown call by activist Blessed Geza was largely ignored in Zimbabwe on Tuesday, with normal activity continuing in major cities like Bulawayo and Harare. In Burkina Faso, the military government announced it had foiled a major coup attempt against junta leader Capt Ibrahim Traoré. Meanwhile, in the United States, the Department of Justice argued that strong measures are needed to prevent Google from using its AI tools to maintain dominance in online search, as a historic antitrust trial gets underway.
