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According to INTERPOL's African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2026, AI is now enabling 55% of reported cybercrimes across Africa, making attacks faster and more difficult to…
Malawi has validated its AI Readiness Assessment Report, a critical step in developing a national AI strategy to guide responsible adoption and leverage the technology's benefits.…
Rwanda and Egypt are set to draft an AI cooperation agreement, aiming to launch pilot projects across key sectors and foster knowledge transfer between their institutions. This…
Cassava Technologies has significantly enhanced Africa's cloud infrastructure by making an Africa Data Centres facility in Johannesburg a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Metro…
The Smart Government Summit 2026, held in Nairobi, Kenya, will focus on digital transformation for African public sectors, specifically addressing AI adoption and cybersecurity.…
Egypt is making significant strides in its national digital transformation strategy, with a strong emphasis on artificial intelligence. The country is developing its own large…
Artificial intelligence and big data innovations present a strategic opportunity for African states to modernize their critical mineral mining sector, moving beyond legacy…
South African organizations face escalating cybersecurity risks as AI advances, with local research revealing significant gaps in cloud, data, and identity security. The country…
Indian IT firm Happiest Minds has appointed Jackline Mburu as Senior Director for Africa, entrusting her with leading the company's growth and AI adoption strategy across the…
Rwandan President Paul Kagame called for African nations to become builders and deployers of AI at scale, not just consumers, at the UN AI for Good Global Summit. He also…
Dimension Data Uganda's rebranding to NTT DATA signifies a strategic move to bolster its technology offerings in the country, explicitly including artificial intelligence. This…
South Africa and Nigeria are at the forefront of adopting AI to enhance transfer pricing audits, utilizing advanced technologies for risk assessment and document review. This…
Google's "Building for Africa" summit in Johannesburg highlighted significant investments in AI and cloud infrastructure across the continent, exceeding its $1 billion commitment.…
African policymakers, in collaboration with UNESCO and the World Bank, convened in Guinea to discuss integrating environmental sustainability into national AI strategies. The…
Kandua's launch of Jess in South Africa marks a significant step in leveraging AI for local service industries, aiming to enhance trust and efficiency in the nation's home…
The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) identifies artificial intelligence as a primary force for driving significant change and development across Africa. This perspective…
Brookings advises African nations to adopt a strategic, phased approach to AI development, prioritizing foundational elements like data infrastructure and regulatory frameworks…
Knowlix AI is significantly expanding its presence in Africa by launching its business platform across 29 markets. This move aims to provide AI-powered solutions to a wide range…
Ghana's Communications Minister is urging African nations to swiftly develop comprehensive AI policies. This strategic move is aimed at positioning the continent competitively in…
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Microsoft are joining forces to help African startups adopt artificial intelligence. This initiative aims to equip…
The World Economic Forum explores how agentic AI can be a powerful catalyst for Africa's development, offering solutions to long-standing challenges in various sectors. This…
