Senegal and the Gates Foundation have launched the Senegal AI Scaling Hub in Dakar to push AI from pilot projects into ...

South Africa is one of only three African Commonwealth countries judged ready to help young people benefit from AI, according ...

ZTE and Ethio telecom have deployed Ethiopia’s first pre-commercial AIR RAN system, using AI to squeeze more capacity out of ...

Nairobi-based venture firm Enza Capital has launched a dedicated fund for AI startups and AI-enabled businesses across Africa. It has not disclosed the fund’s ...

Former African Development Bank president Akinwumi Adesina has proposed a $10 billion Africa AI Frontier Technology Fund to ...

Google has launched Skilling Africa with Google, a free learning hub that brings more than 15 of its digital and AI training programmes into one place and is ...

AI could help African health systems cope with staff shortages and delayed diagnoses — but only if it is built around local problems, validated on African patients and kept under clinicians’ control, ...

Most South African investment managers now use AI, but few have built it deeply into their businesses, according to 27four’s Investment Management South ...

Southern Africa’s struggle to prepare workers for AI stems less from a shortage of graduates than from a lack of practical ...

South African AI startups have raised roughly $55 million in disclosed core AI funding so far this year, nearly two and a ...

Ghanaian recruitment platform SokoJob has launched a free AI CV builder that turns a short chat into a finished CV and then points the jobseeker to matching vacancies. The tool asks what role the user ...