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Austine Unuriode Wins Prestigious Data Innovation Excellence Award

The Tech Trailblazer Visionary Prize has recognized an outstanding achievement in Nigeria technology with the ...

  • 11 December 2021
  • Award

West Africa’s First Blockchain University Opens in Benin

West Africa's first blockchain university opens in Benin, marking a new era in tech education. ...
  • 7 December 2021
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

Togo Becomes a Leader in West Africa’s Solar Energy Push

Togo emerges as a leader in solar energy development in West Africa. Discover how the ...
  • 28 November 2021
  • Africa
Africa needs China for its digital development – but at what price?

Africa needs China for its digital development – but at what price?

Digital technologies hold great promise for improving the lives of people in African nations. These ...

  • 23 November 2021
  • Africa

Nigeria Launches First AI-Powered Agricultural Solutions Hub

Nigeria launches its first AI-powered agricultural solutions hub, aimed at boosting food production and sustainability ...
  • 12 November 2021
  • Artificial Intelligence

Gambia Introduces AI-Powered E-Learning Platform

On November 5, 2021, Gambia introduced an AI-powered e-learning platform to provide personalized education and ...
  • 5 November 2021
  • Artificial Intelligence
AI: Africa’s turn with planning and disaster response tools, centre

AI: Africa’s turn with planning and disaster response tools, centre

In September, an AI tool called Flood Hub accurately predicted floods in South Africa’s Western ...

  • 3 November 2021
  • Artificial Intelligence
Leading Cybersecurity Architects

Nigeria’s Leading Cybersecurity Architects: Top Earners

Cybersecurity in Nigeria is now a national priority. As digital adoption accelerates across banking, healthcare, ...

  • 2 November 2021
  • Technology

Nigerian HealthTech Startup 54gene Partners with WHO to Boost Genomic Research

54gene partners with WHO to advance genomic research in Africa, aiming to address critical health ...
  • 30 October 2021
  • Health
Leading Software Development Firms in Africa

Leading Software Development Firms in Africa

Africa’s tech ecosystem has seen remarkable growth in recent years, fueled by an increase in ...

  • 18 October 2021
  • Software and Apps
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