In a significant development for global cooperation and local progress, UNESCO and the Government of Samoa have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening collaboration in the core areas of education, culture and science. The meeting between UNESCO’s Director for the Pacific…
Artificial intelligence is reshaping how people live and work all over the world. In the United Kingdom, the government has published a major evidence review to understand what skills citizens need to thrive in an AI-rich future. The AI Skills…
As organisations across Africa prepare for a year that promises unprecedented technological transformation, industry leaders are already tuning into what 2026 will bring for business and technology. The upcoming The Year Ahead 2026 event, hosted by CIO Africa at the…
In a defining moment for the nation’s education sector, the Federal Government has unveiled a bold new initiative aimed at transforming teaching and learning across the country. At the National Teachers’ Summit 2026 held in Abuja, educators were celebrated not…
In a landmark development for Nigeria’s digital economy, Paga, one of the country’s most established financial technology companies, and PayPal, the global payments giant, have launched a direct cross‑border payments solution that opens up global earnings and commerce to millions…
In a heartfelt celebration of giving and empowerment, PrimeTech Design and Engineering Nigeria Ltd has taken a bold step toward improving technology education for young Nigerians. The engineering and design-services firm, rooted in the belief that access to digital learning…
In recent years, Lagos has emerged not just as a hub for startup innovation but as a centre of bold acquisition activity that is drawing attention across the African continent. What is happening in Nigeria’s tech merger and acquisition landscape…
In a major development for digital governance in West Africa, the technology firm Cybastion has expanded its footprint in Benin by supporting a comprehensive overhaul of the country’s SECUROUTE platform. The effort is part of a broader drive to modernise…
A major step forward for digital transformation in Kenya was announced today with the selection of iXAfrica Data Centre Limited as the official colocation partner for the forthcoming Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) region in Nairobi. The collaboration is poised to…
In a development that has captured the attention of the global tech industry, London-based artificial intelligence start-up Synthesia has just reached a valuation of $4 billion after raising $200 million in new funding. According to Business Chief, the fresh investment…
By the time the term resumes this year, many students will notice their classroom routine has quietly changed. Instead of whole classes moving at one pace, more pupils will be following personalised learning paths created by generative AI systems that…
Lagos is set to make history at the end of this month as organisers confirm that the prestigious Tech Revolution Africa 2026 Conference will take place in Nigeria’s bustling economic centre. The two-day event is shaping up to be a…
In a major development for pupils and parents gearing up for the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination into Technical Colleges, known as NCEE, the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has officially extended the registration timeline. This comes as…
According to GlobeNewswire, the global edutainment industry is on a strong growth path, and analysts now expect the sector to reach USD 9.12 billion by 2031, lifted by fresh technological innovations and shifting consumer demand for engaging learning experiences. This…
In global markets on Monday, a clear shift took place as investors reassessed the lofty valuations of technology stocks and dialled down expectations ahead of a key corporate earnings season. New insights from leading strategist Julian Emanuel at Evercore ISI…