Category: Key developments

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and tech giant Intel have embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to equip Africa with a powerful force in artificial intelligence (AI).

African tech training provider ALX Africa has joined forces with the Patoranking Foundation, established by Afrobeats artist Patoranking (Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie), to unveil a significant $500,000 scholarship program.

Accelerate Africa, a new accelerator program designed to propel early-stage African businesses has unveiled its inaugural cohort after four months of operation.

Microsoft, through its Africa Development Centre (ADC) in Kenya, has joined forces with Cyber Shujaa to upskill 100 Kenyan students in cybersecurity.

KPMG is set to host the Africa Venture Summit, an event designed to catalyze private enterprise investment across the continent.

A new alliance aims to bridge the digital divide for millions in Africa.

iHub, a leading Kenyan incubator, has announced the twelve startups chosen for the second edition of the Mastercard Foundation Ed-Tech Fellowship Programme in Kenya.

Kenyan tech startup MPost has announced the launch of their innovative electronic P.O. Box system in Rwanda.

Google has announced a landmark infrastructure project: Umoja, the first-ever fiber optic cable directly connecting Africa and Australia.