Zimbabwe Unveils Homegrown AI Platform to Drive Digital Transformation
In Zimbabwe, authorities have launched a locally developed artificial intelligence platform aimed at accelerating digital transformation and strengthening the country’s position as a producer rather than a consumer of technology.…
Zimbabwe Declares AI a National Priority at Digital Economy Conference 2026
In Zimbabwe, the opening day of the Digital Economy Conference (DEC) 2026 marked a major shift in the country’s approach to artificial intelligence and digital transformation. Government officials, private sector…
Zimbabwe Takes Bold Leap on AI to Drive Digital Transformation
In Zimbabwe, the government has intensified efforts to position the country as a regional leader in artificial intelligence following the launch of a new AI platform developed in partnership with…
AI-Driven Copper Mine in Zambia Breaks Ground
In Zambia, construction has begun on the massive Mingomba copper mine, a multi-billion-dollar project expected to become one of the world’s largest copper-producing sites. The development highlights the growing connection…
Zambia Commits to Bridging Gender Gap in AI and Digital Innovation
In Zambia, government officials and technology stakeholders have renewed calls to increase girls’ participation in artificial intelligence and digital innovation as part of broader efforts to close the gender gap…
Togo Launches Campus 42 in Lomé to Train Digital Talent
In Togo, authorities have officially launched Campus 42 in the capital city of Lomé as part of efforts to strengthen digital skills, innovation, and technology development. The initiative is designed…
Uganda Launches AI Partnership to Power Smart Agriculture
In Uganda, the government has launched a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating artificial intelligence adoption, youth digital skills development, and smart agriculture initiatives. The collaboration involves the Ministry of ICT…
UN Youth Envoy Urges Sierra Leonean Students to Lead AI-Driven Transformation
The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs, Felipe Paullier, has called on Sierra Leonean students to take a leading role in shaping the country’s artificial intelligence (AI) and digital…
Somalia Turns to AI and Space Tech Partnerships to Drive Innovation and Growth
Somalia is increasingly looking to artificial intelligence as a tool for economic development and public-sector innovation, as academics, policymakers, and students gathered at SIMAD University for a national innovation forum…
BBC Features SAADAAL: Somalia’s AI Early Warning System Protecting Farmers From Climate Disasters
Shaqodoon Organization has announced that its AI-powered early warning system, SAADAAL, has been featured by BBC News. The system, developed locally and deployed in partnership with the Ministry of Humanitarian…
