Global News
Apple Nears Deal to Pay Google $1 Billion to Save Siri From Irrelevance
Apple just made one of the most surprising deals in tech history. The iPhone maker will pay Google $1 billion annually to use its…
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Artificial Intelligence
Kenya’s AI Tax Hunt Begins: Algorithms to Replace Human Collectors by 2027
The Kenyan government plans to deploy artificial intelligence systems that will analyze mobile money transactions to identify tax evaders in the informal sector. Dr…
Artificial Intelligence
Mozambique President Calls AI the Key to Saving Lives from Deadly Storms
Mozambique’s President Daniel Francisco Chapo made a statement recently in Geneva. He told world leaders that artificial intelligence and digital systems hold the power…
Event Radar Africa
Tunisia Opens Free AI Conference Doors to Global Tech Community This December
Tunisia will be hosting a transformative two-day conference that will bring global tech leaders, local startups, and AI enthusiasts under one roof. The AI…
News
Botswana Drives STEAM Education Reform with UNESCO Partnership
Botswana has launched an education reform that puts science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) at the heart of its national curriculum. The country…
Policy & Regulations
Digital X.0: Morocco Just Set the Standard for the Future of AI Governance
Morocco is drafting “Digital X.0”, a comprehensive law that sets the rules for AI, data protection, and digital identity across all sectors. The draft law,…
Artificial Intelligence
Uganda Launches AI Language Model That Beats ChatGPT at Local Languages
Uganda just launched Sunflower, an AI language model that understands local languages better than ChatGPT or Google’s Gemini. Dr. Aminah Zawedde, Permanent Secretary of…
Apps, Gadgets, Tools & Softwares
From Mining Copper to Mining Data: How Zambia Risks Losing Control of Its AI Future
Zambia sits at the center of a technology storm that most people don’t see coming. While the world talks about AI helping farmers and…
News
Algeria Launches Dzair Services, a Unified Digital Platform Connecting All Government Services
The North African nation, Algeria, recently announced the final rollout of Dzair Services during the E-commerce and Online Services Fair in Algiers. High Commissioner…
Reports
African CEOs Outspend Global Peers on AI by Nearly Double While Building Tomorrow’s Workforce
Fresh data from KPMG’s 2025 Africa CEO Outlook reveals a striking surge among the continent’s top executives. While global economic uncertainty rattles markets worldwide,…
African Startup Ecosystem
7 Must-Listen African Tech Podcasts That Smart Founders and Investors Actually Follow
Africa’s startup ecosystem attracts billions in funding each year, but most business leaders struggle to keep up with the fast-moving trends and opportunities. These…
African Telecommunications
Africa’s Mobile Giants Launch $30 Smartphones to Connect 50 Million
Major telecom operators across Africa have joined forces to bring internet access to 50 million people through affordable $30 smartphones and locally-built AI language…
