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Senegal moves to advance local AI and digital innovation through New Deal Technologique

Senegal is moving to strengthen its national artificial intelligence and digital innovation ecosystem, with the Minister of Telecommunications and Digital Affairs, Samba Diouf, reaffirming government support for research-driven technology initiatives emer

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MTN Uganda launches Zuri Health digital healthcare service at Maddu Health Centre IV

MTN Uganda has officially launched Zuri Health, powered by MTN Uganda, at Maddu Health Centre IV as part of efforts to expand access to healthcare through digital technology.

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GAFET targets GH¢100m fund for agricultural education by 2028

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has launched the Ghana Agricultural Fund for Education and Transformation (GAFET), a national endowment designed to provide sustainable financing for agricultural education and the human capital needed to transf

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MTN Ghana Foundation cuts Sod for 60-bed emergency block in Breman Asikuma

The MTN Ghana Foundation has cut sod for the construction of a 60-bed, two-storey Accident and Emergency Block at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Hospital in Breman Asikuma in Ghana’s Central Region.

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Former Presidential Digital Talent Trainee Kilemi Thambura receives Order of the Grand Warrior of Ke...

Kenyan healthcare technology innovator Kilemi Thambura has been conferred with the Order of the Grand Warrior of Kenya (OGW) in recognition of his contribution to healthcare innovation, digital transformation and blood services.

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IMET Assessment Workshop supports stronger management of Mohéli National Marine Park

The Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) has concluded an IMET Assessment Workshop at the Mohéli National Marine Park in the Comoros, bringing together stakeholders to assess the effectiveness of the park’s management and ident

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Kenya Data Commissioner calls for rights-centred AI in justice sector

Kenya’s Data Commissioner, Immaculate Kassait, SC, MBS, has called for a rights-centred approach to the adoption of artificial intelligence and digital technologies in the justice sector, emphasising the need to protect privacy, data and human rights as i

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Egypt Chairs ITU-T Study Group meeting on global digital economy and policy issues

Egypt has chaired the latest meeting of the International Telecommunication Union’s Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) Study Group 3 (SG3), which examined economic, financial and policy issues shaping the global digital economy.

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VITIB and African Space Agency explore partnerships to enhance Côte d’Ivoire’s space economy

Côte d’Ivoire’s technology and space ecosystem is set to benefit from deeper collaboration following a working visit by African Space Agency (AfSA) President Dr. Tidiane Ouattara to the Village des Technologies de l’Information et de la Biotechnologie (VI

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Djibouti drives preparations for First National Artificial Intelligence Forum

Djibouti is intensifying preparations for its first National Forum on Artificial Intelligence, scheduled to take place on September 2 and 3, 2026, at the People’s Palace.

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