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World Bank Group opens Small AI for Development Hackathon to young innovators

The World Bank Group has opened applications for its Small AI for Development Hackathon Challenge, inviting young innovators aged 18 to 35 from more than 150 countries to develop practical artificial intelligence solutions for challenges in health, agricu

Safaricom Ethiopia Foundation and FEAPD sign three-year pact to drive disability inclusion

Safaricom Ethiopia Foundation and the Federation of Ethiopian Associations of Persons with Disabilities (FEAPD) have signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening disability inclusion and expanding opportunities for persons

ITU and AWS expand cooperation on AI and cloud technologies

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are expanding their cooperation on the use of cloud-enabled technologies and artificial intelligence to support inclusive development and broaden digital opportunities across So

MTN Fintech Summit focuses on turning Africa’s mobile money reach into deeper financial inclusion

Africa’s fintech sector is entering a new phase of growth, with the MTN Group Fintech Summit in Johannesburg focusing on how digital payments can evolve into broader financial inclusion through stronger credit, savings and SME financing opportunities.

Africa Climate Finance Outlook 2026 launched at Annual Continental Conference

The Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN) has launched Africa’s Climate Finance Outlook 2026, highlighting emerging trends, regional realities and opportunities to strengthen climate finance across the continent.

Alliance and SNV sign MoU to speed up sustainable agri-food systems transformation

The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT and SNV have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen cooperation and accelerate practical solutions for the transformation of Africa’s agri-food systems.

NCRST sponsors Namibia’s 9th National ICT Summit to promote inclusive digital growth

The National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST) has reaffirmed its support for Namibia’s digital transformation with a N$30,000 sponsorship towards the 9th National ICT Summit, which will focus on using technology to create jobs, empow

Yellow Card secures conditional SEC approval to enter Nigeria’s Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Pr...

Yellow Card Financial Nigeria Limited has received conditional approval-in-principle from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to participate in the Commission’s Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Program (ARIP), marking a significant step in

MTN Group Fintech Summit opens in Johannesburg

MTN Group has convened fintech leaders, innovators, partners and industry experts from across Africa and beyond in Johannesburg for the MTN Group Fintech Summit, with discussions focused on advancing financial inclusion, digital payments and participation

Egypt bolster digital transformation and AI capacity building in the judiciary

Egypt’s National Telecommunication Institute (NTI) and the Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority (SLA) have signed a cooperation protocol to strengthen digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and digital capacity building within th

Safaricom Ethiopia Foundation and FEAPD sign three-year pact to drive disability inclusion

ITU and AWS expand cooperation on AI and cloud technologies

MTN Fintech Summit focuses on turning Africa’s mobile money reach into deeper financial inclusion

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Bahrain ranks sixth globally in 2026 ITU ICT Development Index as DCO partnership deepens

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Gabon expands digital infrastructure and public services in Makokou

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Amnah Ajmal launches SheKnows - a global platform connecting women leaders 1:1 with C‑Suite growth navigators

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Gates Foundation commends Ethiopia’s AI efforts in health Sector

World Bank Group opens Small AI for Development Hackathon to young innovators

Safaricom Ethiopia Foundation and FEAPD sign three-year pact to drive disability inclusion

ITU and AWS expand cooperation on AI and cloud technologies

MTN Fintech Summit focuses on turning Africa’s mobile money reach into deeper financial inclusion

Africa Climate Finance Outlook 2026 launched at Annual Continental Conference

Alliance and SNV sign MoU to speed up sustainable agri-food systems transformation

NCRST sponsors Namibia’s 9th National ICT Summit to promote inclusive digital growth

Yellow Card secures conditional SEC approval to enter Nigeria’s Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme

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Amnah Ajmal launches SheKnows - a global platform connecting women leaders 1:1 with C‑Suite growth navigators

SheKnows a global digital platform has officially launched with a focus on supporting senior women leaders globally to bring gender equity and drive influence at the highest levels of business and decision-making.