Tech & Innovation
Kenya Seeks China Partnership on Digital Infrastructure, Broadband and Smart Cities
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026: KnowBe4 Launches Free Security Awareness Resource Kit
AI Fuels More Than Half of Cybercrime in Africa, INTERPOL Says in African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2026
The international police agency says artificial intelligence is driving increasingly well-coordinated cyberattacks, with financial losses across the continent soaring to $484 million.
Botswana Launches £50 Million Tech Fund to Back Startups Across Southern Africa
West Africa Approves $25 Billion Nigeria–Morocco Atlantic Gas Pipeline
Nigeria Launches $552 Million HOPE-EDU Education Program Backed by World Bank
TikTok Parent ByteDance Launches AI Platform for African Content Creators in Kenya
Burkina Faso Trains Lawmakers to Strengthen Artificial Intelligence Policy and Governance
Tomorrow Foundation, Arizona State University Expand 100 Million Learners Initiative in Nigeria
Nigeria Tops Africa in 2026 Global Index on Responsible AI Rankings
JUWI Expands Solar Projects in Senegal and South Africa to Boost Renewable Energy
Coca-Cola HBC Opens Cairo Digital Hub to Drive AI Innovation Across Europe and Africa
Nigeria Investigates Meta, Google, X, and AI Firms Over Use of Local News Content
Zimbabwe’s POTRAZ Launches Business Training Program to Help Innovators Build Investment-Ready Startups
Google Expands Africa Investment With AI Lab, Connectivity Hub and Digital Infrastructure Projects
Nigeria Targets ₦500 Billion Investment to Build Nationwide Digital Health System
Orange Foundation and ActionAid Launch Digital Skills Training for Persons With Disabilities in Sierra Leone
Nigeria Launches AI Scaling Hub to Boost Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Digital Transformation
Kenya Signs $1.2 Billion JKIA Expansion Deal to Boost Nairobi’s Status as East Africa Aviation Hub
Kenya Graduates 150 Youth in Digital Skills Program to Advance Employment and Entrepreneurship
Mozambique Launches African Girls Can Code Initiative to Bridge Gender Gap in Technology
Egypt Hosts International Cybercrime Conference as Global Digital Threats Continue to Rise
Malawi Launches $180 Million Huawei Digital Transformation Project to Modernize Government Services
Zimbabwe Expands Rural Internet Access with Starlink-Powered Digital Centres
Madagascar Music Industry Warns Against AI Voice Cloning and Copyright Violations
Zanzibar Launches AI-Powered Drones to Eliminate Malaria by 2029
Somalia E-Visa data breach exposes personal information of 35,000 travelers
AU commits to $30 billion investment in modernizing Africa’s aviation infrastructure
Scientists inject rhinos with radioactive materials in South Africa to curb poaching
Cross-border fiber link set to transform digital connectivity in East Africa
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok sparks outrage over anti-semitic response
Singer Akon’s $6 Billion Futuristic City Project Canceled – Mbodiene Residents Left Disappointed
Ghana and UAE Sign $1 Billion Deal to Build Africa’s Largest AI and Tech Hub
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