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Government addresses Ditsobotla service delivery challenges

Today at 16:25 PM, via SAnews

Government addresses Ditsobotla service delivery challenges

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has assured residents of Ditsobotla Local Municipality (DLM) that government interventions currently underway are aimed at addressing challenges related to inadequate water and sanitation services, unreliable electricity supply, and poor road infrastructure. The Deputy President made the...

African Stakeholders Call for Accelerated Investment in All-Optical Networks to Power Continent’s AI Future

Today at 16:01 PM, via iAfrica

Industry leaders, policymakers and technology experts have called for accelerated investment in All-Optical Networks across Africa, positioning fibre infrastructure as the critical backbone for the continent’s AI-driven future and next-generation digital economy. The All-Optical Summit 2026 was held as part of the Connected Africa Summit 2026 under the theme “Future Proof Fibre Connectivity...

China’s Moonshot AI Raises $2 Billion at $20 Billion Valuation as Open-Weight Models Drive Investor Interest

Today at 15:52 PM, via iAfrica

Beijing-based AI lab Moonshot AI has raised about $2 billion at a $20 billion valuation, according to a post from Huafeng Capital, signaling continued investor appetite for Chinese open-weight large language models even as Chinese AI companies operate with smaller funding pools than their Western counterparts. The round was led by Long-Z Investment, the venture […]

Zambian Student Builds Machine Learning System to Help African Farmers Adapt to Climate Change

Today at 15:49 PM, via iAfrica

A Zambian graduate student in the United States is developing a machine learning system designed to help African farmers decide what to plant, when to plant it and how much yield to expect — addressing a growing challenge as climate change disrupts the generational knowledge that has long guided African agriculture. Mwansa Phiri, a student […]

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