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Sierra Leone selects top five startups to represent country at global technology events

Sierra Leone has selected five high-potential startups to represent the country at leading international technology and innovation events following the READY Salone Investor Day, a platform designed to connect investment-ready businesses with venture capi

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WHO and ITU launch AI initiative to expand digital support for noncommunicable disease care

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have signed an agreement to advance the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in addressing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) through the next phase of the Be He@lthy, Be

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Senegal showcases AI strategy and digital innovation agenda at Hiroshima AI Process Meeting in Tokyo

Senegal has presented its vision for building a trusted, inclusive and innovation-driven artificial intelligence ecosystem at the Hiroshima AI Process (HAIP) Friends Group Meeting in Tokyo, highlighting the country's ambition to become a leading AI innova

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ARTCI promotes CERTINUM platform to enhance data protection compliance in Côte d’Ivoire’s financial...

Côte d’Ivoire’s Telecommunications and ICT Regulatory Authority (ARTCI) has intensified efforts to strengthen data protection compliance within the country’s banking and financial sector through the promotion of CERTINUM, its national digital platform for

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African aviation professionals strengthen crisis management skills in Ghana

Aviation professionals from across Africa have strengthened their crisis management capabilities through a regional Aviation Crisis Management Programme held in Ghana as part of efforts to improve preparedness and resilience within the continent’s air tra

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Kenya calls for integrated science and technology solutions to address Africa’s climate, energy and...

Kenya has called for stronger regional cooperation, research and innovation to address Africa’s interconnected challenges of climate change, food insecurity, water scarcity and energy transition.

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AI for Impact Challenge 2026 equips Zimbabwean innovators to develop AI solutions for national devel...

Sixty of Zimbabwe's emerging artificial intelligence innovators have completed an intensive six-day bootcamp under the AI for Impact (AI4I) Challenge 2026, an initiative designed to transform innovative ideas into practical solutions that support the coun

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Kenya signs green industrialization partnership with ARISE

The Office of Kenya's Special Envoy for Climate Change has signed a Framework for Collaboration with ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP) aimed at advancing Kenya’s green industrialization agenda.

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NIGCOMSAT, Nigerian Navy partner on satellite communications and national security

Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) has reaffirmed its strategic partnership with the Nigerian Navy as both institutions seek to strengthen secure communications and enhance the country's national security capabilities through satellite

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MTN Uganda calls for responsible AI adoption in Journalism at Editors’ Convention

MTN Uganda has called for the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism, emphasizing that while the technology can enhance newsroom operations, it cannot replace editorial integrity, professional judgment or the pursuit of truth.

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