Africa  and the Z Zurich Foundation will equip 20,000 young people in Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ...

Morocco has introduced a new government-backed financing mechanism aimed at strengthening investment in the country’s digital ...

African artificial intelligence startups have a new opportunity to access funding, technical resources and business support ...

New York, 25 September 2026 — The African Development Bank Group, together with UNDP AI Hub for Sustainable Development, Google and Apolitical, has launched, a free training programme to help public ...

Senegal is placing sovereign cloud infrastructure and artificial intelligence among the central priorities of its digital ...

Africa’s technology ecosystem is receiving fresh attention as new investments target artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and climate innovation. In South Africa, 22 On Sloane has unveiled an AI ...

Signed in Kigali on 4 September, on the sidelines of the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026, the Africa Rural Climate Adaptation Finance Mechanism is a twelve-year, $200 million structure aimed at the ...

Egypt-founded fintech infrastructure company Synapse Analytics has secured $13 million in Series A funding to expand its ...

Nigeria’s digital economy sector was at the centre of discussions during a side event linked to the United Nations General Assembly, where industry stakeholders called for greater focus on sustainable ...

Tunisia has announced a new startup financing initiative as the country continues efforts to strengthen support for entrepreneurs and technology-driven businesses. The fund is focused on improving ...

African climate technology company Biochar Industrial has raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate the expansion ...

Africa’s artificial-intelligence startup ecosystem is producing more founders and new companies, but fewer young businesses are securing the early capital required to turn experimental products into ...