Backbase, the global leader in Engagement Banking, in partnership with the African Banker magazine, has launched the inaugural report in…
Browsing: Impact Analysis
Numbers and stories collide here. We dig into how AI is boosting economies, shaking up societies, and sparking change, while keeping an eye on risks like bias or digital divides.
South African organisations saw the average cost of a data breach drop to R44.1 million ($2.45M) in 2025, down 17%…
AI, machine learning, and automation are helping South African organizations detect and contain data breaches faster, driving down costs significantly,…
A new report by SAP reveals that companies across Africa are scrambling to upskill employees in artificial intelligence as AI…
African universities risk falling behind if they fail to adopt formal policies guiding the use of artificial intelligence, experts told…
On June 2, 2025, the Nelson Mandela Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, was the stage for a historic moment as…
AI’s Role in Reducing Urban Inequality in African Megacities Smart Cities, Fair Futures? In African megacities like Lagos and Nairobi,…
The Environmental Cost of AI Infrastructure in Africa A Double-Edged Sword Cassava’s $720M AI factory with Nvidia, spanning South Africa,…
AI in Agriculture: Boosting Yields and Food Security Feeding a Continent African agriculture, employing 55–62% of Sub-Saharan Africa’s workforce, is…
Economic Ripple Effects of AI Adoption in African SMEs Small Businesses, Big Ambitions African SMEs, employing 80% of the continent’s…