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New Pan-African AI language initiative; Konecta opens $100M AI hub in Egypt
Weekly News Digest...
Jul 31
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Carrington Malin
and
Roger Hislop
2
GSMA leads launch of pan-African AI language initiative
Five nations join GSMA’s ATLAS Umoja AI leveraging Nigeria’s N-ATLAS model
Jul 31
•
Carrington Malin
Kenya shares draft AI policy; Côte d’Ivoire approves $170M data centre
Weekly News Digest...
Jul 24
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Carrington Malin
and
Roger Hislop
1
Kenya publishes draft AI policy for public consultation
Policy built on nine pillars, public has until 4 August to submit comments
Jul 24
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Carrington Malin
2
Raxio ups capital to $380 million; Cue raises $5 million for AI agents
Weekly News Digest...
Jul 17
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Carrington Malin
and
Roger Hislop
Raxio data centres pass $380 million in capital
Africa’s Raxio grows capital as demand surges, Roha, Meridiam increase their stakes
Jul 17
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Carrington Malin
New AI model reads Ancient Egyptian; Refiant debuts models with huge context windows
Weekly News Digest...
Jul 10
•
Carrington Malin
and
Roger Hislop
2
Only 8% of Tunisian firms AI-ready, study finds
Tunisia’s AI adoption blocked by lack of funding and skills gaps
Jul 8
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Carrington Malin
1
Oracle opens Agadir R&D hub; Google Africa investment tops $1B
Weekly News Digest...
Jul 3
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Carrington Malin
1
Kenya Cabinet forms committee to drive national AI strategy
Standing committee to steer responsible AI adoption and policymaking
Jul 2
•
Carrington Malin
June 2026
Oracle expands Morocco footprint with Agadir R&D hub
Oracle opens second Morocco R&D hub to grow AI, cloud talent
Jun 30
•
Carrington Malin
1
Mauritian budget prioritises AI; Ethiopia plans national data cloud
Weekly News Digest...
Jun 26
•
Carrington Malin
and
Roger Hislop
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