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Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of Amazon, has announced a substantial $230 million commitment to support startups worldwide in developing generative AI applications. This initiative aims to provide early-stage companies with AWS credits, mentorship, and educational resources…
In order to significantly bolster its data center capacity and cater to the ever-growing demand for cloud computing services within South Africa, Africa Data Centres (ADC), a subsidiary of Cassava Technologies, has successfully secured a substantial R2 billion capital raise. …
The Space Exploration & Research Agency (SERA), the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), and Blue Origin have joined forces to send the first Nigerian citizen into space. This groundbreaking partnership marks a significant milestone in Nigeria’s space exploration…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by Nadeem Anjarwalla, an executive of Binance Holdings Ltd, against the National Security Adviser (NSA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The court dismissed…
In a move that will likely send shockwaves through Nigeria’s fintech industry, Carbon, a leading digital lender, has announced the discontinuation of its debit card services. The Carbon debit card shutdown, effective immediately, marks a significant shift in strategy for…
Ilya Sutskever, the former chief scientist at OpenAI, has launched a new AI company called Safe Superintelligence. The company, with offices in Palo Alto and Tel Aviv, is focused on creating a safe and beneficial future for artificial intelligence. Sutskever…
The Zimbabwean government has announced the much-anticipated launch of the Lake Kariba Floating Solar Project, a groundbreaking initiative that aims to significantly bolster the country’s power generation capacity. This project marks a crucial step towards Zimbabwe’s energy independence and its…
Google supports SA news media: South Africa’s news media industry has been facing a number of challenges in recent years, including declining advertising revenue and the rise of fake news. In an effort to address these challenges, the Competition Commission…
In a significant boost for digital inclusion across Kenya, Airtel Kenya has announced the expansion of its 5G coverage throughout the country. This expansion aims to bridge the digital divide and provide Kenyans with improved access to high-speed internet connectivity.…
South Africa’s state-owned broadcasting company, Sentech, has launched a new free streaming service called Freevision Play. The service offers viewers a variety of educational, informational, and entertainment content, all at no cost to the user. This is a significant development…