Technology

NELFUND says Nigerian student loans are voluntary

The fund says eligible students who genuinely need support may apply; loans are interest-free, with repayment obligations under the Student…

6 days ago

AI creators step up calls for a slowdown as fears of a rogue takeover grow

By Rédaction Africanews AI leaders across the sector are calling to slow down the development of the powerful technology, as…

1 month ago

Kenyan start-up makes robotic limbs to sign for deaf kids

By Africanews with AFP In a school for the deaf in Kenya, children signed their excitement as a team demonstrated…

2 months ago

Salif Keita: Music, Xenophobia and the Limits of African Unity

This week, Malian music icon Salif Keita cancelled all future performances in South Africa, turning an entertainment story into a…

2 months ago

African Union Commission And UAE Talks Highlight Peace, Technology And Water As Pillars for Africa’s Future

A high-level meeting has been held in Addis Ababa between Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission…

9 months ago

How Digital Public Infrastructure Is Transforming Health And Identity In Rural Zambia

By Lissa Ngenda Mwenda, Vimbainashe Tsododo (IHM) & Garikai Nhongo (Co-Develop) Isaac Makonko has witnessed 90 years of evolving challenges in rural Zambia. A lifetime spent…

10 months ago

How technology is saving Sudan’s history

After Sudan’s national museum in Khartoum was looted during the early months of the country’s civil war, a digital reconstruction is now…

10 months ago

South African Edtech Innovation Honoured On International Children’s Day

As the world marks International Children’s Day on 20 November, South Africa is celebrating a major milestone in early childhood…

11 months ago