Sitemap - 2025 - Africa AI News

AI could add $1T to African GDP; Microsoft to train 350k Nigerians in AI

Morocco AI engineering school; Rwanda gets education Cloud

Egypt in AI-led water management, Nigeria wants AI systems registered

Africa AI Initiative launched at G20; UAE commits $1B to AI infrastructure

UAE commits $1 billion to African AI infrastructure

AI saves trees & lives across continent; Morocco builds 500MW DC & AI Institute

DRC launches national policy, Kenya opens its first AI-tastic DC

Kenya uses AI to tax informal economy, SA insurance giant gives SA's medical data to Google

SA bank giant pumps $272M into Optasia, Senegal in $233M education push

Millions for Egyptian startups; Huge Algeria & Zambia R&D zones mooted

Altron's African AI Factory: UNESCO trains 20,000 judges, civil servants

Micro-financier Optasia JSE IPO; Students get free Gemini Pro

AI monitoring: extra eyes on workers in dangerous environments

SA lifts the lid on AI policy; Morocco opens digital hub

UAE in $95m tech fund for Cote d'Ivoire, Nigeria builds huge multi-language LLM

Kenya opens Qubit hub; UK funds £1M EthiopiAI challenge

SA rekindles national policy; Aeonian Project builds AI Factory in Uganda

Africa AI Council reps wanted; Egypt AI classes at high schools

$100m Ghana-Japan agritech deal; Egypt calls for Arab AI council

IRIS edubot teaches SA kids; build starts on Côte d’Ivoire Tier III DC

Unis across Africa accelerate AI programmes, AI app reads hieroglyphics

Airtel to build $120M Lagos data centre; MENA IT spend to hit $169B

AI in education scrutinised; AI CoEs take off

SA lawyers' AI blunder; Nigeria AI market to hit $434M

AI takes hold within government; Cote d'Ivoire's new $800M tech fund

Morocco launches AI & digital college; Cerebrium's $8.5M raise

Free(ish) grad AI training in Ghana; Free AI training for Egypt unis

Safaricom to invest $500M in AI infra; Last week for SA tax AI RFI

Oracle opens major training centre in Casablanca; Mauritania gets $2B commit

AI gets crumbs of $289M startup funding; Morocco gets 500MW green AI DC

Ghana, UAE $1B tech hub; New Algeria $600M venture fund

$1M Hashgraph Hackathon, AI fixes security problems as it creates new

US and Cote d'Ivoire sign $550M trade deals, SA to use AI to plug tax hole

Zindi and Cassava in DC tie-up, AI turns African herbs to medicine

Pushback on Africa's AI strategies; AI finds next SA soccer stars

Dubai AI Week delegates: what we saw; also great new AI applications

Dubai AI Week interviews - we were there!

SAAIA-Dubai trade tie-up; Morocco's $20m digital civil registry project

Nigerian & S. Africans head to Dubai AI Week; Nigeria launches national strategy

Africa Declaration on AI; $60 billion development fund

Cassava's AI Factory build - ephemeral or phenomenal?

Global AI Summit in Kigali; Tanzanian artists choose AI over not AI

Kenya unveils AI strategy; Cassava picks Nvidia for data centre push

Kenya launches ambitious AI roadmap for digital future

Ethiopia publishes ambitious Digital Strategy; Raxio opens Mozambique data centre in $300m Africa splurge

Data labellers fight for rights; Google to open Johannesburg Cloud region

Microsoft in $247m South Africa DC investment; MTN Ghana to train 1m coders

Senegal puts $1.7b into Tech New Deal; Kenya opposition calls out AI trickery

AI helps find huge copper mine; Kenyan data labelers unite

African AI nations join global pact, launch $400m fund

Smart Africa forms AI Council; Ethiopia AI R&D centre approved

Smart Africa forms Africa AI Council to strengthen digital economy

DeepSeek will turn Africa AI on its head; Nigeria civil service goes GenAI

Kenya's politics gets an AI hot potato, Egypt readies its AI strat

Kenya releases draft AI strategy; Morocco drafts AI laws

Kenya grants just 5 days for feedback on AI strategy

Study: How AI can meet urban challenges; Egypt, Morocco consider AI laws