Equinix is scaling its Johannesburg 1 data centre to 24MW to meet growing AI and cloud demand — while holding…
Author: Sean Whitehead
Nigerian fintech Mathesis Analytics has secured a strategic investment from Sewa Capital to scale its AI-powered credit decisioning engine, bringing…
Kenya has the world’s highest rate of AI use, with 97.5% of online adults reporting they used at least one…
Global youth unemployment rose in 2025 as weaker growth, geopolitical tension and sluggish job creation made work harder to find,…
Google’s Gemini app has passed 1 billion monthly active users, chief executive Sundar Pichai announced — making it the fourteenth…
Inconsistent responses from leading AI chatbots on politically sensitive topics risk eroding public trust and complicating Africa’s emerging AI governance…
Spotify has begun letting artists declare themselves as AI personas, introducing a label intended to help listeners distinguish human musicians…
Algeria has agreed a joint inter-ministerial roadmap to deploy artificial intelligence across public services, built around sovereign open-source AI models,…
The South African Medical Research Council and the University of Cape Town have launched an AI for African Population Health…
Artificial intelligence will not level African education on its own. It will magnify whatever system it lands in — and…