Global payment giants are built for standardized, mature markets. African fintech companies have grown from basic payment ...

Cassava Technologies is preparing to invest up to $720m to establish Africa’s first AIfactory, which will be developed in collaboration with US-based GPU manufacturer Nvidia, Bloomberg has reported.

MULDERSDRIFT, South Africa—The University of Johannesburg might have selected Joburg, rather than the bush, for the most recent Southern African Conference for Artificial Intelligence Research focused ...

The top three startups also received $10,000 in OpenAI API credits and an immersion day with the OpenAI engineering team at the company’s headquarters.

The Science Forum South Africa is shaping the future of innovation and technology, as Professor Blade Nzimande emphasises the ...

Carnegie Mellon University Africa announced today that the African Engineering and Technology Network (Afretec) has signed its eighth university partner, Al Akhawayn University. The network, launched ...

Merlin Rajah, Head of Equities Electronic Product at Absa Corporate and Investment Banking believes that technological integration is key to allowing the world to access Africa’s trading market – ...

Experts have urged African technology startups to embrace innovation for them to compete on the global stage. Experts, who spoke during the Texcellence Conference 2.0 organised by CWG Plc in Lagos, ...

South Africa’s mining supply chain took a confident step onto the global stage as members of the South African Mineral Processing Equipment Cluster (SAMPEC) and the Mining Equipment Manufacturers of ...

Participants at this year’s annual Regional Meeting of Vice Chancellors, held from 14–16 August in Johannesburg, South Africa, agreed on a comprehensive roadmap to establish and implement ...

The average African farmer is a 60-year-old man who took up agriculture because that’s what his parents did. I’m a woman who, in her mid-20s, chose to become a farmer. Nobody made me do it. Today, as ...

African technology founders will likely contribute immensely to the continent’s economic boom. From Cairo to Lagos, financial exclusion persists as a socio-economic hardship and a symptom of ...