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Deep Learning Indaba 2025 heads to Kigali with a bold new virtual platform, uniting Africa in AI innovation, learning, and collaboration.

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The newly gazetted National Data & Cloud Policy shifts from government-owned data centers to a cooperative approach with private sector, to ensure data sovereignty.

From Harare to the Heart of Silicon Valley-Nando de Freitas Takes a Stand Against AI Non-Compete Contracts Zimbabwe-born AI leader Nando de Freitas slams Big Tech's non-compete clauses, calling them a ...

AlphaWave CEO Frans Meyer explores AI innovation, startup growth, and SKA project insights in this iAfrikan Bytes episode.

The man who built Afrika's first-ever mobile network Miko Rwayitare built TeleCel, Afrika’s first-ever mobile network in 1985. He sold mobile handsets initially to Zaire’s government at $3,000 a unit.

SIM card related fraud in Kenya A typical Kenyan holds more than one SIM card. Since this is common, it also makes it easier for the emergence of SIM card fraud where fraudsters register SIM cards ...

South African electronics maker auctioned off after liquidation Yekani Manufacturing's factory in East London, South Africa has been shut down, liquidated and all assets sold. This comes after the ...

Paving the way for Nigeria's digital technology sector How Professor Oliver Udemmadu Ogbonna Mobisson was among the first to lay the foundations for Nigeria’s digital technology ecosystem as we know ...