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Burkina Faso Partners with National Broadcaster to Use AI for Inclusive Communication and Linguistic Accessibility

Wednesday at 17:51 PM, via iAfrica

The Ministry of Digital Transition, Posts and Electronic Communications of Burkina Faso has signed a landmark agreement with Radio and Television of Burkina (RTB) to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into the country’s public communication systems. The partnership, formalized on October 21, 2025, by Minister Dr. Aminata Zerbo/Sabane and RTB Director General Atéridar Galip Some, marks […]

Kenya’s AI Skilling Initiative Sets Benchmark for Africa’s Digital Workforce Development

Wednesday at 17:45 PM, via iAfrica

Kenya’s AI Skilling Initiative (AINSI) is emerging as a model for African nations seeking to build the skills and talent base needed to participate in the continent’s fast-growing digital economy. With AI projected to create up to 230 million digital jobs across Africa by 2030, the initiative underscores how coordinated national leadership can translate ambition […]

GSMA Launches Pan-African Collaboration to Build Inclusive AI Language Models

Wednesday at 17:43 PM, via iAfrica

The GSMA, together with a coalition of major technology and telecom partners, has announced a continent-wide collaboration to strengthen Africa’s artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem by developing inclusive African AI language models. The initiative was unveiled at MWC Kigali 2025, under the banner “AI Language Models in Africa, by Africa, for Africa.” It brings together leading […]

Telkom FutureMakers and UK–SA Tech Hub Launch AI Readiness Accelerator to Empower South African Startups

Wednesday at 17:41 PM, via iAfrica

Telkom FutureMakers, in partnership with the UK–SA Tech Hub (an initiative of the UK Government), has launched the AI Readiness Accelerator, a six-month programme designed to equip South African startups with the tools, talent, and technical capacity to harness artificial intelligence (AI) as a competitive edge. “Unlike other programmes that teach you, this one builds […]

Vietnam visit set to unlock trade, investment and skills exchange opportunities

Wednesday at 16:00 PM, via SAnews

Vietnam visit set to unlock trade, investment and skills exchange opportunities

By Dikeledi Molobela

Hanoi, Vietnam – The buzz in Hanoi is unmistakable. Streets draped in vibrant red flags, and gold stars ripple in the autumn breeze, while the hum of motorbikes mingles with the soft chatter of locals anticipating the arrival of a special guest. 

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to...

Call to expand internship opportunities for graduates

Wednesday at 14:42 PM, via SAnews

Call to expand internship opportunities for graduates

The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Nomalungelo Gina, has urged the private sector to open its doors wider to young graduates in South Africa by creating more internship opportunities.The Deputy Minister described youth unemployment as a national emergency.Gina was speaking at a gala dinner hosted by the...

New partnership to strengthen evidence-based healthcare policy in SA

Wednesday at 14:27 PM, via SAnews

New partnership to strengthen evidence-based healthcare policy in SA

A groundbreaking collaboration between the Department of Health, the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and Stellenbosch University aims to transform healthcare policy decision-making in South Africa.  

The Evidence to Decision (E2D) initiative, launched in November 2024, will ensure that healthcare...

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