The launch coincided with the graduation of 1,239 public officers who completed the UNESCO–Oxford Programme on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation in Government.

The appointment marks a new chapter in Kwach’s career in Africa’s technology and digital infrastructure sector, with his new role focused on supporting the development of AI data centre capabilities ...

Through the Digital Lab Program, young Omanis gain hands-on experience in AI, robotics, coding, electronics and emerging technologies courses helping equip them with future-ready digital skills. Held ...

Under the new mechanism, the Ministry will coordinate technical requirements, while the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) will lead the technical scoping of proposed AI deployments. Ghana ...

Ahead of the Africa Financial Industry Summit (AFIS) 2026, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) convened senior banking executives, development finance institutions and financial innovators in ...

EcoVadis evaluates companies across four areas: environment, labour and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. Vodafone’s score has improved for four consecutive years, rising from 80 in ...

The platform is designed to complement Nigeria’s ongoing maternal and child health reforms. It will expand equitable access to high-quality maternal health care through three components: AI-enabled, ...

Yas Group will operate across three capability verticals: telecom, digital infrastructure, and fintech. Since its launch, Yas has built strong recognition across the markets it serves. It entered the ...

The recognition is part of the Goalkeepers initiative, which brings together leaders and changemakers working towards the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The 2026 Goalkeepers ...

Mastercard and Trip.com have joined forces to showcase AI powered booking experiences for the travel sector. Powered by Mastercard’s Agent Suite for Merchants and in partnership with Network ...

The partnership will allow travellers to use SafariBucks to pay for BuuPass bus tickets, flights and transfers, with payments processed through local payment networks. The partnership will allow ...

The updates include progress on the next-generation Qwen model family, new multimodal AI models, proprietary computing chips from T-Head, an agentic cloud architecture and Qwen Intelligence, an AI ...