Through this partnership, YALI and Microsoft ADC will work together to equip African youth with the digital skills they need to succeed in the 21st-century workforce. The partnership will leverage the YALI network of young leaders and Microsoft’s resources to provide training and mentorship in digital skills such as data analysis, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing.
This will help young Africans acquire the technical skills and knowledge required for jobs in the digital economy, where demand for skilled workers is rapidly increasing.
Electric mobility company Spiro has introduced Africa’s first all-women electric vehicle (EV) assembly line in Kenya, marking a bold step towards empowering women in the male-dominated tech manufacturing sector.
The European Union has provided Kenya with $378 million in funding to power the country’s electric Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system.
Swedish automaker Volvo Cars and Egyptian bus manufacturer Manufacturing Commercial Vehicles (MCV) have signed an agreement to manufacture electric bus bodies in Egypt for export to Europe.
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