Cameroon Launches 7-Pillar AI Strategy to Lead Africa by 2040
by Cameroon has unveiled a bold vision to become Africa’s leading artificial intelligence (AI) hub by 2040. The government, led by Minister of Posts and Telecommunications …
The Rise of AI Accelerators and Innovation Hubs in Africa
AI startups in Africa raised over $3.2 billion in 2024. As of June 2025, 159 AI startups in Africa have raised $803.2 million in external …
Kenya rolls out phase two of China-backed youth coding program
Kenya has officially launched the second phase of its China-backed youth coding program, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to promote digital literacy …
Saudi Arabia pledges $25bn investment, more embassies in Africa
Saudi Arabia is making a bold move on the African continent. The Kingdom has pledged a massive $25 billion investment in Africa over the next …
Starlink, Other ISPs Lose Users as Nigerians Cut Internet Spend
Nigeria’s internet landscape is shifting fast. Top providers, including Starlink in Nigeria, are losing thousands of customers as economic realities compel many to reduce their …
AI Regulation in Africa: Ethics Meets Innovation
In recent years, Africa has witnessed a surge in the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies across various sectors. However, this rapid growth has also …
Dangote to List Africa’s Largest Oil Refinery by 2026
Africa’s largest oil refinery is preparing for a landmark public listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange by 2026. Aliko Dangote, the visionary behind the Dangote …
Airtel Uganda expands 4G to Kassanda, enhancing coverage
Airtel Uganda has brought its high-speed Airtel 4G network to Kassanda, marking a significant milestone in the company’s mission to connect every corner of Uganda. …
Africa in the AI Age: Can the Continent Leapfrog into the Future?
Leapfrogging in technology refers to the phenomenon in which developing regions bypass intermediate stages of technological development and leap directly to advanced technologies. For Africa, …
AI Tools Transforming Classrooms in Africa: A New Era in Education
Imagine a classroom where every student learns at their own pace, with lessons tailored to their unique needs. This vision is becoming a reality thanks …