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Uganda, Japan discuss expanding ICT cooperation through UJ Connect

Uganda and Japan are exploring an expanded phase of cooperation in information and communications technology (ICT), with discussions focusing on integrating Artificial Intelligence, expanding mentorship and strengthening links between Ugandan ICT talent a

African Space Agency hosts first all-women SpatiELLES Hackathon at ASPEX 2026

The African Space Agency and Agence Spatiale de Côte d'Ivoire (ASCI), in collaboration with CURAT at Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny, have held the first edition of the SpatiELLES Hackathon as part of the African Space Exposition (ASPEX) 2026.

African AI governance dialogue calls for practical, context-responsive frameworks

A regional dialogue on artificial intelligence governance in Africa has highlighted the need to translate governance principles into practical commitments that address local realities, accountability, labour protections and inclusion across the continent.

NCRST hosts IAA network steering committee meeting in Windhoek

The National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST) has hosted the 4th Steering Committee Meeting of the Innovation Agencies in Africa (IAA) Network in Windhoek, bringing together representatives of national innovation agencies to strength

Swiss Capital linked to Kenyan financial and technology opportunities through new agreement

Swiss institutional capital is set to be connected with opportunities in Kenya’s financial services and technology ecosystem following an agreement between NIFC Africa and New Wind Ventures signed on the margins of UNGA81 in New York.

Vodacom Congo marks seven years without fatal workplace accidents

Vodacom Congo has marked seven consecutive years without a work-related fatality across the Democratic Republic of Congo, citing strengthened safety practices and collective commitment among employees, suppliers, partners and public institutions.

Horn of Africa initiative endorses Trade Roadmap at 29th Ministerial Meeting

The Horn of Africa Initiative (HoAI) has endorsed a Trade Roadmap and held the first meeting of its Regional Trade Facilitation Committee (RTFC) as the regional bloc moves to strengthen trade cooperation and implementation.

Cisco Executive says Africa’s AI opportunity depends on infrastructure, capital and skills

Africa’s ability to capture the economic potential of artificial intelligence will depend on investment in resilient infrastructure, capital, skills, and the people needed to develop and apply the technology, according to Francine Katsoudas, Cisco Executi

SGCI All Partners Forum 2026 opens in Windhoek to bolster Africa’s research ecosystem

The Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) All Partners Forum 2026 has brought together science granting councils, researchers, policymakers, funders and innovation leaders in Windhoek, Namibia, to strengthen partnerships and investment in Africa’s r

AUDA-NEPAD launches Africa Semiconductor Technical Advisory Group to drive continental chip industry

The African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) has launched the Africa Semiconductor Technical Advisory Group (ASTAG) in South Africa to coordinate efforts to develop Africa’s semiconductor ecosystem and reduce reliance on raw material exports.

African Space Agency hosts first all-women SpatiELLES Hackathon at ASPEX 2026

African AI governance dialogue calls for practical, context-responsive frameworks

NCRST hosts IAA network steering committee meeting in Windhoek

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Uganda, Japan discuss expanding ICT cooperation through UJ Connect

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Smart Africa CEO calls for cross-border digital infrastructure across Africa

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Amnah Ajmal launches SheKnows - a global platform connecting women leaders 1:1 with C‑Suite growth navigators

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African Medicines Agency urges regulatory reliance to unlock health investment in Africa

Uganda, Japan discuss expanding ICT cooperation through UJ Connect

African Space Agency hosts first all-women SpatiELLES Hackathon at ASPEX 2026

African AI governance dialogue calls for practical, context-responsive frameworks

NCRST hosts IAA network steering committee meeting in Windhoek

Swiss Capital linked to Kenyan financial and technology opportunities through new agreement

Vodacom Congo marks seven years without fatal workplace accidents

Horn of Africa initiative endorses Trade Roadmap at 29th Ministerial Meeting

Cisco Executive says Africa’s AI opportunity depends on infrastructure, capital and skills

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Amnah Ajmal launches SheKnows - a global platform connecting women leaders 1:1 with C‑Suite growth navigators

SheKnows a global digital platform has officially launched with a focus on supporting senior women leaders globally to bring gender equity and drive influence at the highest levels of business and decision-making.