Zambia, SA strengthen innovation ties
New bilateral initiative targets AI and mining research to drive local mineral beneficiation and industrial growth.
Egypt intros AI-powered logistics hub
The hub is supported by integrated real-time systems that connect inventory management, outlets, and supply chain operations, ensuring fast and efficient execution.
New model identifies 61 African languages for AI
Pleias and the GSMA launch CommonLingua to correct the mislabelling of African text by global artificial intelligence systems.
AfricArena Summit connects innovators, investors
Nairobi hosts the AfricArena Continental Summit to bridge the gap between regional start-ups and global investors.
Egyptian start-ups set eyes on Asia
The move signals a focused push into high-value markets by a new generation of Egyptian companies looking to scale beyond the Middle East and Africa.
Zambia pledges full connectivity at health facilities
Full internet connectivity will support digital transformation to enhance patient care through real-time access to medical records.
Resilience in connectivity
Mawingu and Workonline are expanding inclusive internet access across East Africa.
WildMango becomes OpenAI's first African SMB partner
The Kenyan company will handle the distribution, integration, and localisation of OpenAI's enterprise AI products in African markets, as revealed on Tuesday.
Ethiopia’s $4bn dam fuels Africa’s radical EV shift
Ethiopia is rolling out electric buses, banning fossil-fuel cars, and targeting 500,000 EVs by 2030, positioning itself as Africa’s most aggressive clean transport pioneer.
EPF, Remat ignite Ghana digital inclusion wave
A new partnership aims to drive economic growth in Ghana through scalable tech-driven infrastructure.
Gebeya, PROFF-IT partner to scale African start-ups
This collaboration enables entrepreneurs to validate concepts and develop go-to-market plans before proceeding to implementation.
Six nations to lead AVEVA’s Africa expansion
The company has identified Egypt, Morocco, and Algeria in North Africa, as well as South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya in Sub-Saharan Africa, as key investment hubs.
Uganda launches national e-commerce platform
The country's primary postal operator developed the platform, known as Postcom, to position itself as a logistics-tech enabler in the digital economy.