UNEA-7 Convenes in Nairobi to Drive Global Environmental Action
The seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) commenced on Monday, 8 December 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya, with nearly 6,000 delegates from over […]
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African Leaders Advocate for Inclusive AI Growth at Kigali Summit
At the opening of the inaugural Global AI Summit on Africa in Kigali, Rwanda, on Thursday, April 3, African leaders and technology experts emphasized the […]
Ethiopia Launches Sky Wing Industry: Aiming for Drone Export and Enhanced Defence Capabilities
Ethiopia has officially entered on March 8 the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturing market with the inauguration of Sky Wing Industry, a company focused on […]
Microsoft to Invest $300 Million in South Africa’s AI Infrastructure by 2027
Microsoft has announced plans to invest an additional 5.4 billion rands ($296.81 million) in South Africa by 2027, focusing on expanding its cloud and artificial […]
G20: South Africa takes the reins of the movement
On Sunday, December 1, South Africa has officially taken over the Presidency of the G20 under the theme “Solidarity, Equality, and Sustainability.” This marks the […]
Cape Verde: calls for combating disinformation in electoral cycles
Maria do Rosário Gonçalves emphasized the critical need to bolster the “resilience of democracy” by implementing “preventive measures to combat disinformation” during electoral cycles. The […]
U.S. pledges support for Africa’s AI goals
Delegates from over 30 African countries and the USA concluded on September 12 a two-day AI summit in Lagos, Nigeria, focused on promoting the safe […]
Harnessing power of AI: South Africa leads way in adopting AI-powered technologies
Google’s new Gemini Pro artificial intelligence (AI) model will be available in South Africa first before being rolled out in other markets across Africa, according […]