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Africa ICT Updates
- Ethiopia: ICT Firm Leaders Hail Ethiopia's Ai University As Catalyst for Africa's Digital Future 27/07/2026[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Information and Communication Technology (ICT) firm leaders from Ghana, Egypt, and Zimbabwe have hailed Ethiopia's establishment of its first Artificial Intelligence University (AIU) as a landmark initiative, describing it as a catalyst for Africa's digital transformation and future technological advancement.
- Nigeria: Stakeholders Caution Against Violence Ahead of Osun Guber 27/07/2026[Leadership] Stakeholders have called for the responsible use of social media and heightened public vigilance against misinformation ahead of the August 15 Osun State governorship election, warning that the spread of false information and hate speech could trigger electoral violence and undermine the credibility of the poll.
- South Africa: Leader to Laggard - - SA Mining Is Falling Behind in the Global Technology Race 27/07/2026[Daily Maverick] As digitisation, automation and AI become ubiquitous in the global mining sector, South Africa is falling behind, especially when it comes to domestic research and development.
- Africa: Africa's AI Moment - How the Continent Can Quantum Leap into the Future--Today 25/07/2026[allAfrica] Artificial Intelligence (AI) is often described as the next industrial revolution. That description is already outdated. AI is rapidly becoming the infrastructure upon which future economies, governments, healthcare systems, education, agriculture, finance and national security will be built. The question for Africa is no longer whether AI will transform the world. The question is […]
- Liberia: Advancing People-Centered Ai for the Positive and for Good 24/07/2026[New Dawn] From July 17 to 20, the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance was held in Shanghai, China. President Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony of the conference and delivered a keynote address titled "Joining Hands to Build a Just and Equitable System for Global AI Governance".