African Media Embraces AI Tools but Lacks Strategies, Expertise and Regulation to Support Them, Survey Finds
A new survey of African media organizations reveals a striking paradox: while generative AI has been adopted universally among respondents,…
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South African Minister Urges BRICS Youth to Shape AI Governance and Challenge Digital Inequality
South Africa’s Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga has challenged young people across BRICS nations to…
Zimbabwe miss out on African Schools Championship semis as last four fixtures are confirmed
Zimbabwe have missed out on qualifying for the semi-finals of the 2026 CAF African Schools Football Championship after both the…
East African Leaders Call for Ethical AI Governance and Regional Collaboration at Kigali Conference
Stakeholders from government, industry, academia and development institutions have called for ethical governance frameworks, investment in digital skills and stronger…
CAF African Schools Football Championship M1 Round-up: Zimbabwe in fair start in both boys and girls competitions
Zimbabwe made a fair start in both the boys’ and girls’ tournaments on Matchday One of the CAF African Schools…
UK-Based Startup Builds AI Speech Platform to Help African Diaspora Learn Yoruba, Igbo and Other Native Languages
A UK-based creative technologist has developed an AI-powered speech learning platform designed specifically for African languages, aiming to help second-generation…
From Biomedical Engineering to AI Pioneer: How Pelonomi Moiloa Built Lelapa AI for African Languages
Pelonomi Moiloa has taken an unconventional path to becoming one of Africa’s most recognized figures in artificial intelligence — from…
Abu Dhabi’s Presight signs AI deals with three African nations
Big data analytics and AI company Presight, majority-owned by Abu Dhabi technology group G42, has signed separate memoranda of understanding…
CAF African Schools Football Championship Final venues announced
The venues for the upcoming CAF African Schools Football Championship finals have been announced. The tournament will be staged in…
UN Economic Commission Urges African Nations to Tap Pension Funds and Sovereign Wealth to Build AI Infrastructure
African nations should borrow, increase domestic revenue collection and tap pension and sovereign wealth funds to develop the infrastructure needed…