2+ hour, 37+ min ago   (493+ words) Language is not everything in Africa's AI story, but without it, everything else struggles to arrive. By GIRMAW ABEBE TADESSE Across Africa, the most consequential uses of AI do not look like a chatbot. They look like a forecast that…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1181+ words) China Media Group Africa Imagine that you run a small business whose operations are increasingly dependent on AI. You have an AI assistant that helps you draft proposals, analyse customers, produce marketing reports, manage routine administration and develop new ideas....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (759+ words) With ATLAS, there are opportunities for harnessing nuclear technology for economic exploitation of the sea. Nuclear Power and Energy Agency As a panelist at a high-level forum in Washington, DC, and looking out at over 600 delegates representing at least 50 nations,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (575+ words) The past two weeks in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, have brought climate, land and biodiversity issues close to the business agenda, as governments, investors and companies gathered for the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP17. The meeting, which ran from August 17 to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (246+ words) Africa’s AI ambitions will depend on partnerships capable of addressing interconnected constraints that limit diffusion. Microsoft’s Global AI Diffusion Report for the first quarter of 2026 found generative AI usage among working-age populations at 27.5 percent in the global north compared with…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (586+ words) The logo of DeepSeek is displayed alongside its AI assistant app on a mobile phone. The AI Bill, 2026 introduces requirements for AI deployers and providers to ensure transparency. A manager asks her junior to prepare an analysis of a new…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (535+ words) The future of MSMEs will depend not only on access to capital but also on their ability to embrace technology, innovation and data. The biggest mistake businesses make is believing that technology is an end in itself. Without it being…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (349+ words) Wind turbines part of the Lake Turkana Wind Power project (LTWP) are seen in Loiyangalani district, Marsabit County, Northern Kenya on June 29, 2018. The same sun, the same solar technology, but radically different financing costs: renewable energy capital costs are about…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (885+ words) It seems like professionals across East Africa cannot make it through a single day without discussions mentioning artificial intelligence. AI has become nearly as ubiquitous in the workplace as the internet, email, M-Pesa, Word, or Excel. Certainly, there exist exciting…...