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NITDA and CBN Partner to Advance Nigeria’s Digital Sovereignty
Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is strengthening its collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to advance the country’s digital sovereignty through the implementation of the National Sovereign Cloud Initiative and data localisation. The initiative aims to strengthen the security, resilience and control of Nigeria’s critical digital infrastructure, according to NITDA. Speaking at an Executive Regulatory…
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African Development Bank and UNDP Advance $10 Billion AI Initiative to Create 25 Million Jobs
The AI 10 Billion Initiative is a co-designed partnership between the Bank Group, UNDP and private sector partners. By orchestrating $1 billion per year over the next decade, the initiative can contribute to 25 million new jobs by 2035. Photo Credit: AFP Photo
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MTN and Gates Foundation Unveil $25 Million AI-Powered Nigeria Maternal Health Multiplier to Transform Care for Half a Million Women
The four-year initiative, backed by an initial investment of approximately $25 million between 2026 and 2030 through direct and in-kind contributions, aims to connect pregnant women, frontline health workers, and primary healthcare facilities through artificial intelligence, mobile technology, and improved connectivity. Photo Credit: AfricaTechNews.com
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SMEDAN and EFCC Strengthen Partnership on Skills, Cybersecurity and Responsible Enterprise
The partnership focuses on youth empowerment, cybersecurity awareness, capacity building and responsible entrepreneurship. Photo Credit: Collage Picture – SMEDAN/EFCC Logo
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Kenya and Italy Deepen Digital Partnership to Accelerate Konza Technopolis Development
Kenya is seeking to deepen its digital cooperation with Italy as the two countries explore new opportunities to accelerate the development of Konza Technopolis and expand digital infrastructure across the country. Photo Credit: Wanja Kingsley
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25,000 MSMEs to benefit from Zoho’s 20Billion Naira support
The partnership combines SMEDAN’s mandate and extensive reach within Nigeria’s MSME sector with Zoho’s portfolio of business technology solutions. Photo Credit: Punchng
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NITDA and Infracorp Strengthen Collaboration on Nigeria’s Sovereign Cloud Agenda
NITDA Director-General Kashifu Inuwa & Infracorp CEO Dr. Lazarus Angbazo. Photo Credit: NITDA
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US Training Nigeria on Drone Technology as Military deepens Security Partnership
The UAS training was led by US Army Sgt. Mark Murphy, an intelligence analyst assigned to the 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion. Murphy trained approximately 10 members of the Nigerian Air Force Special Forces Regiment during a session that began with about 45 minutes of instruction before moving into hands-on training. Photo Credit: US Army
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Kenya and US Deepen Cooperation on AI, Digital Economy and Cybersecurity
Kenya is seeking to deepen cooperation with the United States on digital economy development, with a focus on artificial intelligence, digital skills and jobs, cybersecurity, data governance, cross-border data flows and investment. Photo Credit: File Photo
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LG and NVIDIA Accelerate Robotics Collaboration with New Data Factory
LG Electronics (LG) announced that it is accelerating its robotics collaboration with NVIDIA. LG hosted senior NVIDIA officials at its Data Factory, currently under construction at the company’s Yangjae R&D Campus in Seoul. Photo Credit: AFP
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Bolt Partners with ChatGPT to Deliver Ride-Hailing Access to Nearly 900 Million Weekly Users
This partnership puts Bolt’s services in front of ChatGPT’s estimated 900 million weekly active users, letting them discover, plan, and start booking rides without leaving the chat.
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Germany and Nigeria Signs New Commercial Partnership across Renewable Energy and Technology
German foreign minister, Johann Wadephul and Nigerian Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu pictured at the Grand alliance collaboration signing event – Photo Credit: Punchng
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Nigeria Signs AI Crop Monitoring Deal with Morocco
Nigeria is taking a bold step toward modernizing its agriculture sector. On July 18, 2026, the Federal Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Ben Guerir, Morocco, to deploy a satellite- and AI-powered crop monitoring platform. This initiative aims to deliver real-time intelligence on agricultural land, crop distribution, production performance, and food security risks…
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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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Mitsubishi Joins the Global Robot Race, Plans to Manufacture and Deploy Humanoid Workers in 2027
Highlanders CEO Hiroya Masuoka, left, and Mitsubishi Motors CEO Takao Kato show a memorandum of understanding, joined by Highlanders’ humanoid robot prototype N and a four-legged robot. (NAOTO OKAMURA/AUTOMOTIVE NEWS)
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Egypt and Rwanda Move to Strengthen AI and Digital Transformation Cooperation
The two countries have explored opportunities to implement pilot AI projects in priority sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, local language technologies and digital government services, with the aim of delivering practical and measurable development outcomes across the continent. Photo Credit: AFP
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Google and Idris Elba Team up to Provide $1 Million to expand AI access for 100,000 African Creators
Google and award-winning actor and entrepreneur Idris Elba have announced a $1 million initiative aimed at expanding AI access for 100,000 African creators. Photo Credit: Idris Elba/2025 BET Award Red Carpet
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Kenya and Egypt Deepen Digital Cooperation with Focus on AI and Cybersecurity
The discussions focused on knowledge sharing and capacity-building initiatives aimed at accelerating innovation, expanding digital inclusion, and enhancing the two countries’ digital capabilities. Photo Credit: File Photo
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Morocco Signs New Partnership With Orange Morocco to Advance AI and Digital Transformation
Moroccan government have signed a new partnership with Orange Morocco to advance Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation in the country. The partnership aims to bring together expertise from the public sector, private companies, academic institutions, and the entrepreneurial ecosystem to accelerate the development of innovative AI solutions that can improve public services, support local communities,…
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UK and Nigeria Introduce £15 Million Initiative to Drive Economic Development
United Kingdom and Nigeria have launched a £15 million growth programme aimed at attracting private investment, supporting economic reforms and accelerating long-term economic expansion in Africa’s largest economy –
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