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Nigeria and Ghana Explore Joint Digital Innovation and Technology Collaboration Initiatives
Nigeria and Ghana, West Africa’s two largest economies and dynamic digital markets, are deepening collaborations on science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation. Photo Credit: NASENI
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ECOWAS Launches Africa Youth and Women Entrepreneurship Program (EYWEP)
The program will support young entrepreneurs and women entrepreneurs through an integrated set of services, including capacity building, mentoring, access to business networks, technical support, and financing mechanisms tailored to the needs of high-potential businesses. Photo Credit: ECOWAS
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Young Kenyan Engineer Elizabeth Gakinya Develops AI Tool to Help Fish Farmers Cut Losses
Elizabeth Gakinya an aquaculture expert and founder of Trident Analytics, posing for a picture. Photo Credit: Gakinya
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Nigerian Engineer Builds a Medical AI Robot for Jaw, Bone Surgery
Mr Kenechukwu Nwajiaku, alongside his research team, have developed an intelligent robotic control system that bends and twists skeletal fixation plates to fit patients’ jaws or bones precisely thereby bridging a huge gap in Fracture and Bone Surgery. Photo Credit: Punchng
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Applications Open for TechUp Africa 2026 with Free Data Camp Tech Skills Scholarship
Gain free access to 450+ DataCamp courses covering Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Python, SQL, Power BI, and other high-demand technologies. Photo Credit: TechUp
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YABATECH, AfriLabs to establish Digital, Creative Centre for 2,600 Youth
The AfriLabs team revealed that the centre would host innovation programmes, entrepreneurship support services, startup incubation, business development initiatives and industry collaborations designed to improve youth employability and enterprise development. Photo Credit: YABATECH
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Investing in Women & Youth Technology Development Holds the Key to Sustainable Development in Africa
Investing in African youth technology development through Digital Skills, Entrepreneurship, innovation ecosystems, and the enabling infrastructure that supports them, is not a luxury, It is a strategic imperative for inclusive, resilient, and sustainable growth in Africa. Photo Credit: I-Stock Photos
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Why Africa must Develop and use its own Search Engine as Google’s Policies favour America over the rest
The entire world is at a Digital & Technological cross road with intense Global competition for Digital and Technology dominance spearheaded by Leading Countries and Big Tech companies. In Africa today, Digital and Technological development is growing in a slow Linear progression compared to other continents which are witnessing fast spiralling Arithmetic Digital and Technological…
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Nearly half of Africa’s Smartphones are Sending Classified informations to Systems controlled by a Chinese Manufacturer
In 2025, Transsion Holdings (the Shenzhen-based company behind the Tecno, Infinix, and Itel brands) accounted for roughly 48% of smartphone shipments across Africa which equates to more than 40 million of the 84.4 million handsets shipped on the continent, according to Omdia data. That dominance means nearly one in two new smartphones sold in Africa…
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UM6P Explorer Innovation Fund Empowering the Next Generation of African Innovators (Up to $25,000 Funding)
The UM6P Explorer Innovation Fund, developed in collaboration with the prestigious MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program, stands as a beacon for students, researchers, and aspiring founders ready to transform bold ideas into impactful startups.
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Airtel Expands AI Digital Learning with Makole Community School in Solwezi Zambia
Airtel Zambia Plc has marked another milestone in its efforts to improve access to quality education by officially handing over the newly digitally connected Makole Community School in Solwezi under its School Adoption Programme. The initiative was implemented in partnership with the Zambia Open Community Schools (ZOCS) and supported by the Airtel Africa Foundation. Through…
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Imo State $15 Million Digital City Producing over 1,000 Smartphones and Internet routers every day in Nigeria (Inside Photos)
Imo Digital City is Africa’s Largest AI and innovative hub. A Citadel of Artificial Intelligence knowledge Learning, that sits on 33,000 Acres of Land and exemplifies a worthy appearance, fitted with top industry modern equipment for Skills acquisitions, Cityzen development, Job Creation and GDP strengthening. Photo Credit: Imo Digital City Media
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Somali National University Officially Launch Somali National Artificial Intelligence Centre (SNAIC)
The new centre will serve as the university’s focal point for artificial intelligence research and innovation, with a mandate to develop locally driven AI solutions to address national challenges. Somali National University (SNU) has officially launched the Somali National Artificial Intelligence Centre (SNAIC), a new Centre of Excellence established to promote artificial intelligence research, education,…
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Tanzanian Female Innovators Showcase Rescue Robot at African STEM Event
Three talented Tanzanian secondary school girls have earned widespread recognition across Africa by presenting a set of innovative, practical engineering projects. Their creations include an advanced disaster rescue robot, an affordable cooling fan tailored for low-income homes, and a working prototype of a mini excavator. These achievements reflect a growing wave of youth-driven innovation and…
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Mozambique Graduates 30 Drone Pilots to Improve Disaster Response
Mozambique has officially graduated its first 30 certified drone pilots to strengthen its response to natural disasters such as floods and cyclones. The pilots learned to fly uncrewed aerial vehicles to map damage, find trapped people, and assess danger in real-time. Rômulo Cunha Corrêa, the African Development Bank’s Country Manager for Mozambique, confirmed that the…
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Kenya and China Signs Partnership to Expand Global Opportunities for Digital Creators
The Kenya–China partnership could accelerate this momentum by providing mentorship, funding opportunities, business incubation programs, and international networking opportunities that help young entrepreneurs scale their creative ventures. Photo Credit: William Kabogo Gitau, Facebook Post
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TikTok Launches In-App AI Literacy Hub in South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya
The initiative sits against a deep regional “AI literacy gap” after a national survey in South Africa recently revealed that 73% of respondents barely registered what the term “AI” even meant. Photo Credit: TikTok Mobile
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Malawi Wins World Summit Global Award for Digital Innovation in E-Government
Malawi emerge Winners in E-Government Category at the prestigious World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prizes 2026 for developing popularly known Offline Digital ID for Governance. Photo Credit: World Summit 2026
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Kenya Positions Learners for AI Future with Nationwide Digital Classroom Rollout
The programme, launched by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki at Kaptarkok Junior Secondary School, is being implemented under the Kenya Digital Economy Acceleration Project (KDEAP) with support from the World Bank. Photo Credit: File Photo
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Mozambique Boosts Disaster Response with Drone Technology
Mozambique takes a significant step toward strengthening its disaster management capabilities by expanding the use of drone technology in emergency preparedness and response. Photo Credit:Tech Valley
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