Global health leaders have launched a major partnership with a US$60 million investment to assess how artificial intelligence (AI) can help improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. The new programme, called Evidence for AI in Health (EVAH), was…
n the bustling Indian capital of New Delhi this week, the world’s attention turned to artificial intelligence with the gathering of global heads of state and leading technology executives. What began as an event to explore the future of intelligent…
Artificial intelligence investment is no longer a niche topic whispered among tech circles. In 2026, global spending on AI is expected to reach about $2.5 trillion, a figure that overshadows almost every major project in human history and reshapes how…
In a major push to deepen digital literacy across the continent, global blockchain firm Binance and African mobile operator Africell have announced plans to partner on blockchain education, crypto literacy and new digital services for people and businesses in Africa.…
A major Nigerian innovation push is giving young tech builders a real chance to turn ideas into funded ventures through a new student-focused technology competition. The first edition of the NextGen Developers Hackathon brought hundreds of student developers from across…
At the AI Impact Summit 2026, one of the biggest global gatherings on artificial intelligence, Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai offered a clear and compelling vision for how AI can change lives across the world. His message was rooted…
In a decisive moment for Nigeria’s democratic journey, President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act 2026 into law. The step marks one of the most significant changes to the nation’s electoral legal framework in recent years and comes as…
On Wednesday morning Nigerian time, millions of YouTube users around the world suddenly found themselves staring at blank screens or error messages instead of their favourite videos. Reports poured in from the United States to India, the United Kingdom, Australia…
Apple is quietly but confidently shifting its focus towards a future where artificial intelligence plays a central role in daily digital life. While the iPhone has long been the company’s flagship product, new developments now point to a broader vision…
In a significant move to expand learning opportunities and empower teachers across the world, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) joined hands with the Global Alliance for Literacy (GAL) and technology partner Huawei to unveil a new digital skills…
In a significant development for digital rights and data governance in the country, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has announced a formal investigation into the Chinese-owned e-commerce platform Temu, amid serious concerns that it may have violated Nigeria’s data…
Nigeria’s data centre sector is emerging as one of the fastest-growing investment landscapes in Africa, with analysts predicting a dramatic surge in value and capacity through to 2031. The latest Nigeria Data Center Market Growth Report 2026-2031 reveals that the…
Global technology giants have come under intense scrutiny following the publication of a new report that challenges long-standing assertions about artificial intelligence and its role in tackling climate change. The analysis, compiled by independent energy experts for environmental advocacy groups,…
Samsung is once again stirring the tech world with a fresh look at what could be a standout innovation in smartphone security. In the days leading up to its much-anticipated Galaxy Unpacked launch on February 25, the company has released…
In an era when Africa’s young and ambitious innovators are capturing global attention, a powerful summit is reshaping how ideas, capital and networks intersect across continents. The 2026 African Diaspora Investment Symposium (ADIS26) set for March 25 to 27 at…
