Kenya’s Digital Payments Market Expands as Safaricom Boosts M-PESA Services
Kenya’s digital payments sector is witnessing remarkable growth, with a projected 14.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028.…
Makemation: Africa’s First AI-Themed Feature Film Hits Cinemas This April
Nigeria is set to make history with Makemation, Africa’s first AI-themed feature film, premiering in Lagos on April 18, 2025. This massive…
Algeria Invests $11M in AI Startups to Drive Digital Innovation
Algeria is making a bold move in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector with the launch of a $11 million investment fund dedicated to AI…
Former OpenAI CTO, Mira Murati Launches AI Start-Up, ‘Thinking Machines Lab’
Mira Murati, former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at OpenAI, has officially launched Thinking Machines Lab, an AI-focused start-up aiming to…
Building Text-to-Speech AI for Nigeria: Saheed Azeez Speaks on YarnGPT, Machine Learning Challenges, and Future Innovations
Meet Azeez Saheed, a final-year Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Lagos. While studying engineering, Azeez developed a…
Meet the Africa Tech Summit 2025 Award Winners Driving Africa’s Tech Future: Zuri Health, Ikusasa, Mazao Hub, MiniPay, Cassava Technologies, Sabi, Flutterwave, OmniRetail, Smile ID, My Pregnancy Journey, & HUB2
The Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 Awards have showcased the top innovators and impactful tech companies, recognizing their contributions in…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai Meets President Tinubu on AI Skills Expansion and Digital Transformation in Nigeria
Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai met with Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu in Paris to discuss expanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills and…
Safaricom Unveils FarmerAI, an AI Chatbot to Support Smallholder Farmers in Kenya
Safaricom, in partnership with Opportunity International, has launched FarmerAI, a generative AI-powered chatbot designed to provide…
What to Expect at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025: Key Agenda Highlights
The Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 is finally here, bringing together top tech experts, business leaders, startups, and investors from all…
Meet the 55 Finalists Announced for the Africa Tech Summit Awards 2025 in Nairobi
The Africa Tech Summit Awards has announced its 2025 finalists, recognizing outstanding individuals and companies making a significant impact…