Kenya’s AgriBot AI platform, backed by African Union funding, has achieved a significant breakthrough in predicting crop yields with 95% accuracy. This innovation is set to tackle food insecurity in drought-prone regions, providing farmers with valuable insights to optimize their harvests. AgriBot’s advanced technology is expected to revolutionize African agriculture, enhancing...

Ghana’s Afrochella has rebranded as AfroFutura, expanding its reach to Brazil and Jamaica to celebrate the African diaspora’s cultural ties. The festival will showcase a blend of music, art, and culture, highlighting Africa’s rich heritage and its influence on global culture. AfroFutura promises to be a vibrant celebration of African identity and creativity.

Although specific details on the launch date are not available, Nigeria and Russia are set to revive a steel plant, marking a significant development in Nigeria's industrial sector.

In a significant boost to the African entertainment industry, Nollywood and Netflix have launched a $150 million partnership to produce 20 original African series in 2025. The collaboration aims to showcase Africa’s diverse cultures, stories, and talent to a global audience. Kenya’s City of Dust, a post-climate crisis drama, will lead the slate, highlighting the continent’s...

Countries like Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa are rolling out 5G networks, boosting digital transformation and enabling high-speed internet access for education and other sectors. The expansion of 5G networks is expected to drive innovation, improve connectivity, and enhance economic growth.