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Kenya government confirms cybersecurity incident affecting presidential website

Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy has confirmed a cybersecurity incident affecting the official website of the President, stating that containment measures have been activated and investigations are underway.

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UN Tech Envoy calls for global cooperation on AI governance at World AI Conference

United Nations Tech Envoy Amandeep Gill has called for stronger international cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI) governance, emphasizing that the challenges and opportunities presented by AI extend far beyond national borders and cannot be effect

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Algeria advances Africa’s digital sovereignty agenda through AI, connectivity and innovation initiat...

Algeria is strengthening its role in shaping Africa’s digital future by advancing initiatives focused on digital sovereignty, artificial intelligence governance, connectivity and innovation across the continent.

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Senegal launches GEOAGRI-SEN project

The Senegalese Agency for Space Studies (ASES) has launched a three-day workshop to advance the use of space technologies, geospatial sciences and artificial intelligence in support of agricultural development, transhumance management and soil monitoring

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University of Ghana hosts Pan-African Workshop on cybersecurity and artificial intelligence

The University of Ghana has hosted the Digital Ubuntu: Cybersecurity/AI Pan-African Student Workshop, bringing together students, researchers and academic leaders to discuss emerging issues in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence while strengthening

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China contributes additional $2.5 million to Africa CDC for Ebola response in DRC and Uganda

The Government of China has provided an additional US$2.5 million in emergency funding to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to strengthen the response to the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in the Democrati

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Egypt highlights postal network as key driver of inclusive e-government services at WSIS Forum 2026

Egypt has highlighted the role of its national postal network in expanding access to digital government services, particularly for rural communities and women, during discussions on inclusive e-government services at the WSIS Forum 2026 in Geneva.

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AfCFTA Secretariat engages South Sudan on path to greater participation in African single market

The Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has engaged stakeholders in South Sudan as part of efforts to support the country's participation in the continent’s single market and unlock greater opportunities for businesses.

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ESA and OHB SE strengthen partnership on future European space resilience and security systems

The European Space Agency (ESA) and space systems provider OHB SE have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing resilient, secure and sovereign space capabilities as Europe seeks to strengthen its technological independence and security in an evolving glo

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Botswana launches digital centre at Makakung Primary School

The Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Innovation, has officially handed over a state-of-the-art Digital Centre to Makakung Primary School, marking another step in the country's e

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