Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa will invest $720 million to build five AI factories in South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, and…
Browsing: Regional Spotlights
Africa’s AI scene is as diverse as its landscapes. We zoom into each region’s unique vibe—celebrating local innovators, policies, and projects. Whether it’s East Africa’s startup buzz or West Africa’s policy wins, these stories are bold, regional, and oh-so-African.
Citi has deployed advanced artificial intelligence tools across its operations in the UAE and more than 20 jurisdictions in the…
The Wits MIND Institute, led by Professor Benjamin Rosman, has secured major support from Google.org to accelerate fundamental research in…
Somalia and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement in Riyadh to cooperate on regulating artificial intelligence and space technology. The deal…
The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) joined government, academia, and major tech firms in Pretoria on Aug. 7 to discuss…
Discovery Ltd. plans to extend its artificial intelligence tool, already in use in South Africa and the UK, to clients…
Morocco’s Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform signed a memorandum of understanding Sept. 12 with French firm Mistral AI…
Powerfleet, Inc., a global leader in artificial intelligence of things (AIoT) SaaS mobile asset management, has entered into a strategic…
The Aeonian Project, billed as a potential AI factory for Africa, is preparing for a swift rollout, with the first…
A groundbreaking initiative blending artificial intelligence (AI) with African musical creativity has been launched by the Wits Innovation Centre (WIC)…