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Applications Open for the World Internet Conference Global Youth Leadership Program 2026
Are you a young innovator, policymaker, entrepreneur, researcher, or changemaker passionate about the future of the internet, AI, digital governance, and technological innovation? This is your chance to step onto the global stage. The World Internet Conference (WIC) has officially opened applications for the 2026 Global Youth Leadership Program (GYLP). This prestigious initiative empowers the…
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A Data Center Is Now Running on Living Human Brain Cells
The future of computing just took an extraordinary turn. Melbourne-based startup Cortical Labs has unveiled the world’s first biological data center, powered by living human brain cells. At the heart of this breakthrough is the company’s CL1 system, a technology that blends biology with traditional computing in a way that once seemed like science fiction.…
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FG Unveils AI Scaling Hub, Secures $7.5 Million Fund to Drive Public Sector Innovation
Nigeria has taken another significant step toward becoming a leading player in Africa’s digital economy. The Federal Government has officially launched the Nigeria AI Scaling Hub (NAISH) alongside a $7.5 million innovation fund supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, marking a major investment in the country’s artificial intelligence ecosystem.The initiative is designed to…
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Call for Applications: iDICE Startup Bridge Founders Lab Cohort 2 2026
Nigeria’s entrepreneurial ecosystem continues to surge, with thousands of young innovators brimming with ideas that could transform industries and communities. Recognizing this potential, the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Startup Bridge programme has launched a fresh opportunity: Founders Lab Cohort 2 2026.This initiative, backed by the Federal Government through the Bank of Industry…
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Kenya Strengthens Position as Africa’s Tech Powerhouse with Google Startup Cohort success
Kenya’s position as one of Africa’s leading technology hubs received another boost last week after four local startups graduated from the 10th cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme, highlighting the country’s growing influence in the continent’s rapidly evolving Artificial Intelligence (AI) ecosystem. The four Kenyan startups – Coamana, Duck, ReportsAI and VunaPay…
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FG Launch Digital HR Self-Service Platform to Transform Public Service Administration
The Federal Government of Nigeria FGN has taken another significant step in its digital transformation journey with the unveiling of a Digital Human Resource (HR) Self-Service Platform designed to modernize personnel management across the federal civil service.The innovative platform is expected to streamline HR operations, improve service delivery, and provide public servants with direct access…
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NITDA, TikTok Launch Digital Commerce Lab for SMEs, Unveil $20,000 Training Programme Empowering Nigerian SMEs Through Digital Innovation
In a significant move to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has partnered with TikTok to launch the Digital Commerce Lab, an initiative aimed at equipping Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) with the skills and tools needed to thrive in the digital marketplace. The partnership also introduces a $20,000 training…
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Nigeria Set to Boost Technology Manufacturing with the discovery of Platinum, Lithium, rare earth deposits in Kaduna
Nigeria has taken great steps to increase Manufacturing of Technological products such as Electric Vehicle Battery, MotherBoards, Panels and other electrical materials. This comes as the Nigerian government announced the discovery of Large Untapped Platinum, Lithium and other rare earth metals in Kaduna State. The government says the newly identified mineral province could strengthen Nigeria’s…
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Elon Musk’s Losses Trillionaire Status
For years, Elon Musk has been regarded as one of the wealthiest individuals on the planet. As the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and several other groundbreaking ventures, Musk’s fortune reached extraordinary heights, leading some analysts to speculate that he could become the world’s first trillionaire. However, recent financial setbacks, stock market volatility, and economic challenges…
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Nigeria to Unveil Digital Curriculum for Colleges of Education
Nigeria’s teacher education system is set for a major transformation as the Federal Government prepares to introduce a competency-based digital curriculum across colleges of education nationwide. The initiative is part of broader reforms aimed at modernising teacher training, improving digital literacy, and equipping future educators with skills required for a technology-driven world. The planned curriculum,…
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Israeli Defense Force Deploying Smarter, Faster Robots across War frontlines
The Israeli Defense Force fields a growing array of unmanned platforms, many of which have been adapted repeatedly during the past three years of war-from Gaza, Lebanon and, according to some reports, even far from Israel’s borders. From robotic bulldozers to hybrid drone‑rovers, the IDF is rapidly expanding its autonomous ground fleet. Three years into…
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STAR ⭐ Nigerian 20 Year-Old School Dropout Building Cars, Tricycles and Other Innovative Tech Products
Photo Collage Showing Tech STAR ⭐ TERVER JUDE ORFEGA and His Innovatively produced Mini SUV Car
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Application Open for UN Youth Leadership Program (Fully Funded)
Program Flyer for the Second cohort of the UN Food Systems Youth Leadership Programme (YLP), a global initiative led by the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub and supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
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Nigeria Set to Lead Africa’s Digital, Creative Economy — EU Ambassador
EU Ambassador Mignot in a high level conversation with Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia in Abuja – Photo Credit: Titus Zam Udende/AFP
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What is the State of Robotics in Africa?
The CSIR, in collaboration with Stellenbosch University, has developed a robotic system for horticultural monitoring.
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Canadian Hacker Pleads Guilty to Charges for Cyberattack on Texas Republican Website
Canadian Cyberhacker Aubrey Cottle of Oshawa, Ontario – AFP
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Kenya & EU Deepen Ties on Digital Cooperation, AI, Data Governance and Digital Public Infrastructure
The European Union and Kenya have launched the EU–Kenya Digital Dialogue, a new platform to enhance cooperation in digital policy and technological innovation. This initiative makes Kenya the first African nation to establish such a formal dialogue with the EUDiscussions which held on Thursday 18, June 2026 centered on strengthening collaboration under the evolving DTC…
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Nigeria Sets Ambitious Goal of Achieving 70% Digital Literacy by 2027 Through New Strategic Roadmap
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced an ambitious target of ensuring that at least 70% of Nigerians possess digital literacy skills by the year 2027
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Applications Open for the 2026 Toke Makinwa x Flutterwave Glow Up Grant
2026 Toke Makinwa x Flutterwave Glow Up Grant Program Flyer
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ChatGPT Convinced Me to Leave My Job — I’m Not Sure It Was the Right Choice
Jessica Barrett found her conversations with ChatGPT ‘took a turn which was incredibly inappropriate and, dare I say, dystopian’ – Photo Credit: Russell Sach
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Applications Open for the World Internet Conference Global Youth Leadership Program 2026
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A Data Center Is Now Running on Living Human Brain Cells
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FG Unveils AI Scaling Hub, Secures $7.5 Million Fund to Drive Public Sector Innovation
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Call for Applications: iDICE Startup Bridge Founders Lab Cohort 2 2026