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.

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has distributed plastic crates to tomato farmers in Kano, promoting global standards.

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.

A summit was held in Nigeria to unlock the potential of sports as a driver of economic growth, job creation, and community development across Africa. The event highlighted the importance of sports in fostering economic development.

Captain Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso made a notable appearance at President Mahama's inauguration.