South African Tech Academy Gets $2 Million from Google to Train 12,000 People in AI Skills
African companies are struggling with a major problem. Nine out of ten businesses across the continent say they don’t have enough…
546 Million South African Cookies Found on Dark Web in Massive Data Security Breach
South Africa faces a major cybersecurity crisis as researchers discover over half a billion cookies linked to South African users being sold…
Kenya Launches New AI Training Program for Young Creators
Kenya has launched a new artificial intelligence training program aimed at young artists and content creators. The Africa AI Creators Academy…
Kenya Takes Top Spot in Africa for ICT Rules and Laws
Kenya is now the best country in Africa when it comes to ICT rules and laws. This news comes from a big United Nations group that checks how…
Nigerian Fintech Fincra Gets License to Operate in Tanzania
Nigerian payment company Fincra has received approval from Tanzania’s central bank to operate in the country. The Bank of Tanzania gave…
Get Ready! Lagos Startup Expo 2.0 Makes a Comeback This June
The Lagos Startup Expo (LSE) will return for its second edition on June 18-19, 2025, at the Landmark Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. The…
Meta Expands Features With New AI-Powered Video Editing Tool
Meta just launched a new AI video editing tool that lets people change how their videos look with simple commands. The tool works through…
South Africa Launches R1,500 Digital Skills Grant to Fight Unemployment
South Africa has started a new program to help its people get digital skills. The government announced the R1,500 Digital Skills Grant in…
First Ally Capital Acquires 60% Stake in Migo Fintech for Digital Lending
First Ally Capital Limited has bought a major share in a Nigerian fintech company. The Lagos-based financial services firm now owns 60% of…
Meta Plans Massive $10 Billion Investment in AI Data Company, Scale AI
Meta is in talks to make one of the biggest tech investments ever. The company behind Facebook and Instagram wants to invest over $10 billion…