Artificial intelligence in Africa
AI breakthrough: Minister urges African unity at GITEX Nigeria
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has issued a bold call for African governments to unite in building artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, policies, and governance frameworks. Speaking at the inaugural GITEX Nigeria Summit 2025 in Abuja, Tijani stressed that failure to act collectively could leave Africa dangerously behind in the […]
AI Driving Healthcare Innovation in Africa, Report Reveals
Africa is embracing a technological revolution that promises to reshape the continent’s healthcare landscape. A new report from the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation) highlights the role of artificial intelligence (AI) and data science in driving Africa’s health sector growth, with national-level perspectives on AI’s potential to transform healthcare. The report, titled Governance of […]