Across Africa, founders of education technology ventures are waking up to new opportunities as the Mastercard Foundation opens applications for its EdTech Fellowship programmes for 2026. This initiative is part of a broader effort to support home-grown education technology companies…

In a landmark development that promises to reshape the futures of thousands of young Nigerians, Benue State has officially partnered with technology giant Cisco to expand digital skills training across the region. The agreement, forged at an international conference in…

Nigeria has taken a remarkable lead in the adoption of artificial intelligence tools for learning, work and entrepreneurship, outpacing many nations around the world. A recent study by global technology leader Google, conducted with research partner Ipsos, reveals that Nigerians…

In a landmark revelation this week, Nigeria has been recognised as a global leader in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in areas of learning, work and entrepreneurship. The insight comes from a new report published by Google in…

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has ignited a fresh global conversation after hinting that he might buy European low-cost airline Ryanair following a very public clash with its chief executive officer, Michael O’Leary. According to Reuters, the exchange, driven by a…

Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has revealed a cutting-edge artificial intelligence system designed to transform complex decision-making in manufacturing and other expert-dependent industries. The newly developed multi-agent AI technology creates a framework where AI agents debate opposing views to reach expert-level…

Many young workers around the world are waking up to the reality that artificial intelligence is transforming how we work. A new global survey by Randstad, a major recruitment agency, reveals that Generation Z, the cohort of workers born from…

Nigeria’s Federal Government has renewed its call for the nation’s youth to embrace artificial intelligence as a major tool for socio-economic progress in the country. In a potent message delivered at a high-profile university event, government leaders argued that the…

In a financial environment where digital payments are growing rapidly, cash continues to hold a firm place in Nigeria’s economy and everyday transactions. This paradox of simultaneous growth in electronic payments and enduring cash demand was underscored by top banking…

In a landmark development for the food and beverage sector in Singapore and beyond, Fushi Tech has teamed up with Commonwealth Concepts to introduce a fully integrated digital platform designed to elevate the way restaurants and hospitality brands operate online…

In a strategic move signalling deeper commitment to Africa’s industrial transformation, global industrial software pioneer AVEVA has appointed Khaled Salah as Vice President for Africa. According to IT News Africa, this key leadership decision comes as the British‐headquartered company accelerates…

OpenAI this week announced the global launch of its ChatGPT Go subscription plan, expanding access to powerful artificial intelligence tools for millions of users around the world. First tested in India in August 2025 and already present in more than…

In a significant move that signals a new technological frontier in Nigeria’s fight against crime and poor governance, the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have formalised a strategic partnership in…

Nigeria’s fintech powerhouse Moniepoint Inc has renewed its pledge to strengthen the continent’s technology talent ecosystem by formally opening applications for the second cohort of its flagship DreamDevs initiative. The programme aims to groom and nurture young Nigerian graduates into…