AI-powered credit scoring systems are helping small businesses secure loans, while AI-powered drones are being used to monitor soil health and detect diseases like malaria and tuberculosis. The use of AI-powered solutions is transforming industries and improving lives across Africa.

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr became the first woman to win the Best African Music Act at the 2025 MOBO Awards, marking a milestone in African music.

Eswatini's National Science Week was launched on February 13, 2025, at the University of Swaziland's Kwaluseni Campus. The event aims to boost innovation and technological advancements in the country. Minister of ICT, Savannah Maziya, encouraged students to apply projects that solve global challenges like poverty, climate change, and inequality.

  Innovative, sustainable models are urgently needed to address Nigeria's persistent economic challenges, which range from rising unemployment and poverty to underutilized agricultural and human resources. One such promising approach is the virtual cooperative model, a digitally powered evolution of traditional cooperative societies. The BeepAgro Palliative Initiative (BPI) is at the...

Nigeria's e-payment transactions have reached N1.07 quadrillion, highlighting the growth of digital payments in the country. The surge in e-payment transactions is driven by the increasing adoption of digital payment platforms and the growing demand for convenient and secure payment solutions.