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Mastercard Welcomes 2026 YES Cohort to Strengthen Youth Employment in South Africa
Liberia Launches ‘Digital Liberia’ Five-Year Plan to Strengthen Tech Sovereignty and Drive Innovation
Nigeria to Boost Digital Connectivity with New Communication Satellites and Nationwide Fibre Expansion
MTN Ghana Pledges $2 Million to Train One Million Young Ghanaians in Digital Skills
Sub-Saharan Africa recorded over $205 billion in cryptocurrency transactions in 2025, led by Nigeria, South Africa, and Ethiopia, highlighting the continent’s growing adoption of digital assets.Top 10 African Nations by Crypto Transaction Volume in 2025: Nigeria Dominates
Mastercard Welcomes 2026 YES Cohort to Strengthen Youth Employment in South Africa
Liberia Launches ‘Digital Liberia’ Five-Year Plan to Strengthen Tech Sovereignty and Drive Innovation
Nigeria to Boost Digital Connectivity with New Communication Satellites and Nationwide Fibre Expansion
MTN Ghana Pledges $2 Million to Train One Million Young Ghanaians in Digital Skills
Sub-Saharan Africa recorded over $205 billion in cryptocurrency transactions in 2025, led by Nigeria, South Africa, and Ethiopia, highlighting the continent’s growing adoption of digital assets.Top 10 African Nations by Crypto Transaction Volume in 2025: Nigeria Dominates

Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning

MTN Ghana Pledges $2 Million to Train One Million Young Ghanaians in Digital Skills

MTN Ghana has announced a US$2 million commitment to support the Government of Ghana’s One Million Coders Programme, a flagship initiative aimed at equipping young…

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The British Council introduces AiBC, an AI-powered English learning platform combining decades of teaching expertise with artificial intelligence to help learners practise real conversations and communicate confidently.

AI Agent Management to Become a Top Workplace Skill Within Five Years — KPMG

KPMG’s Global Tech Report 2026 shows that 92% of global executives believe managing AI agents will be a core workforce skill as companies accelerate AI…

By: Adamu Garba

Andela has acquired Woven to enhance AI-native engineering assessments, responding to rising enterprise demand for production-ready AI talent.

Andela Buys Woven to Advance AI-Native Engineering Talent Assessments

Andela has acquired Woven to enhance AI-native engineering assessments, responding to rising enterprise demand for production-ready AI talent….

By: Adamu Garba

The British Council introduces AiBC, an AI-powered English learning platform combining decades of teaching expertise with artificial intelligence to help learners practise real conversations and communicate confidently.

Nigeria Tops Global AI Adoption Rankings in New Google–Ipsos Study

A Google–Ipsos report reveals Nigeria as a global frontrunner in AI adoption, with strong usage across education, work, and entrepreneurship, well above global averages….

By: Adamu Garba

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and OpenAI have launched Horizon1000, a $50 million AI-driven program to strengthen primary healthcare systems in Africa, beginning in Rwanda.

Gates Foundation and OpenAI Unveil $50m AI Initiative for African Healthcare

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and OpenAI have launched Horizon1000, a $50 million AI-driven program to strengthen primary healthcare systems in Africa, beginning in…

By: Adamu Garba

deletions would free up the “name space” of dormant accounts

Elon Musk Claims Up to $134bn in Damages in Legal Battle With OpenAI and Microsoft

Elon Musk is seeking as much as $134 billion in damages from OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging the AI company abandoned its nonprofit roots. The case…

By: Adamu Garba

The IMF warns that artificial intelligence is reshaping global employment, with millions of jobs now requiring new skills and offering higher wages for workers who can adapt.

Global Workers Must Reskill as AI Transforms Jobs and Pay Structures, IMF Says

The IMF warns that artificial intelligence is reshaping global employment, with millions of jobs now requiring new skills and offering higher wages for workers who…

By: Adamu Garba

Meta declares its adoption of AI power chatbot as a means to incite revenue

Meta to Reduce Reality Labs Workforce by 10% as AI Becomes Strategic Focus

Meta is set to cut roughly 10% of jobs in its Reality Labs unit, signaling a shift away from metaverse investments toward artificial intelligence initiatives….

By: Adamu Garba

Google is rolling out a new Gemini summarisation shortcut for Android phones, allowing users to get instant summaries of articles, PDFs, and webpages with one tap. Learn how it works, why it matters for users in Nigeria, and what limitations to expect.

Google Debuts Personal Intelligence to Make Gemini a More Personalised AI Assistant

Google rolls out Personal Intelligence for Gemini, allowing the AI to deliver tailored help by securely connecting Gmail, Photos, Search, and YouTube data….

By: Adamu Garba

Google is deepening Gemini AI integration in Gmail, adding automatic thread summaries, AI-generated overviews, and enhanced reply suggestions—some switched on by default.

Google Expands Gemini AI in Gmail With Automatic Summaries and Smarter Replies

Google is deepening Gemini AI integration in Gmail, adding automatic thread summaries, AI-generated overviews, and enhanced reply suggestions—some switched on by default….

By: Adamu Garba

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