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ECA Debuts AI Innovation Café at 15th Africa Internet Governance Forum in Accra
The UN Economic Commission for Africa showcased five grassroots AI initiatives during the 15th Africa Internet Governance Forum in Accra.
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Enza Capital Launches Dedicated Fund for African AI Start-ups
Nairobi-based venture firm Enza Capital has launched a dedicated fund to back African artificial intelligence start-ups addressing local infrastructure and language needs.
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Kenya Scales Up Public Sector AI Training to 9,000 Civil Servants
Kenya and UNESCO have expanded a digital leadership programme to train 9,000 public servants in artificial intelligence governance and ethics following an initial graduation cohort.
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AIFOD Summit Examines Strategies for National AI Sovereignty in Smaller States
Panellists at the AIFOD Geneva Summit discussed whether smaller nations should build, buy, or share artificial intelligence infrastructure and systems.
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Nigeria Proposes African Compute Pooling at BUILD 2026 Conference
Nigeria has proposed pooling AI computing capacity across African countries to train large-scale models, addressing regional infrastructure constraints at BUILD 2026.
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Five African Universities Partner With WISE to Test Campus AI Integration
Five African universities have partnered with WISE and The Education Collaborative to deploy and evaluate campus-specific artificial intelligence tools across five countries.