The Empower Africa Business Platform is Now Live !!!
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.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and OpenAI have launched a new $50 million artificial intelligence program aimed at strengthening basic health services in Africa, with initial deployment set to begin in Rwanda.

Launch Africa Ventures has been named investment advisor for the first phase of the Botswana Tech Fund, a new venture vehicle that plans to support technology and tech-enabled businesses across Southern Africa.

The inaugural Africa Tech Summit Awards concluded in Nairobi, Kenya, recognizing 13 outstanding entrepreneurs and ventures shaping the technology landscape across Africa.