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ICASA welcomes new councillors in swearing-in ceremony

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has officially sworn-in three newly appointed Councillors at a ceremony held at the regulator’s Centurion headquarters.

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Kenya explores deeper collaboration with ICANN to strengthen digital ecosystem

The Principal Secretary of the State Department for ICT and Digital Economy, Eng. John Kipchumba Tanui, has held discussions with a high-level delegation from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to explore avenues for enhancing

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Nigeria takes bold step in AI development as minister hosts Bill Gates, secures major partnership

The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has welcomed Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates to discuss strategic collaborations in technology and artificial intelligence.

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Social partners address gender digital divide at Hamburg Sustainability Conference

The urgent need to close the persistent gender gap in digital access took center stage at this year's Hamburg Sustainability Conference during a powerful session titled "Breaking Biases & Barriers: Gender Equality in the Digital Age."

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Rwanda and Algeria strengthen ties through historic agreements

President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has begun a significant two-day official visit to Algeria at the invitation of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

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Vodacom Tanzania Foundation and Twaweza launch education program at CSO Week 2025

The Vodacom Tanzania Foundation has partnered with Twaweza East Africa to address Tanzania's foundational learning crisis through an ambitious expansion of the KiuFunza Pay-by-Skill initiative.

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Education Ministry welcomes Code Raccoon’s edTech solution

A high-level delegation from Code Raccoon Limited recently met with Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Education, Hon. Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, and senior directors at the Ministry of Education to discuss innovative strategies for digitising education in the count

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Smart Africa endorses Hamburg Declaration on Responsible AI for sustainable development

At the Hamburg Sustainability Conference 2025, Smart Africa stood alongside global leaders in a landmark commitment to ethical and inclusive artificial intelligence (AI) by endorsing the Hamburg Declaration on Responsible AI for the Sustainable Developmen

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Global leaders unite behind Hamburg Declaration on Responsible AI for sustainable development

Leaders from governments, businesses, academia, and civil society have endorse the groundbreaking Hamburg Declaration on Responsible AI for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Africa Adaptation Initiative and Egypt forges stronger climate adaptation ties

Ambassador Seyni Nafo of the Africa Adaptation Initiative has met with Egypt's Environment Minister Dr. Yasmine Fouad in Cairo this week to strengthen continental cooperation on climate resilience.

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