At the inaugural United Nations Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance in Geneva held on the 6th day of July, 2026, the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, unveiled a landmark AI ...

South Africa’s next generation of scientists is making its mark on the global stage at the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Lindau, Germany, where some of the world’s brightest early-career ...

Africa’s most interesting systems are often built long before formal markets know what to call them. Mobile money in Kenya changed financial access by addressing the gap left by traditional banking ...

From May 19 to 21, 2026, Nairobi became the beating heart of Africa’s AI revolution. The historic AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya summit and exhibition, officially opened by Kenya’s Principal ...

Kigali, Rwanda: Africa must urgently close its electricity gap if it is to industrialize, expand regional value chains and deliver on the promise of the African Continental Free Trade Area, Economic ...

The movement toward African self-reliance is a defining health theme, with decision-makers seeking greater autonomy over policy levers to advance national interests. At its core, this shift advances ...

Nairobi — Global oil prices have risen sharply due to tensions from the Iran war, which has disrupted supply and created uncertainty in energy markets. Kenya as a net oil importer has been highly ...

Climate change is intensifying water challenges across Africa, with droughts, floods, and erratic rainfall patterns becoming more frequent and severe, according to experts and policymakers. These ...

The Transformative African Leadership (TAL) programme is a new pan-African initiative reshaping how leadership is practised across the continent. It moves beyond conventional models, grounding ...

Torrential rains and flash floods that have claimed dozens of lives in Kenya and displaced more than 30,000 people have renewed debate among scientists and disaster-risk experts about the growing ...

Kenya is set to host one of the world’s largest gatherings on maternal and newborn health, even as experts warn that deaths among mothers and infants remain unacceptably high despite ongoing efforts ...