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1 Jack Ma Foundation Jack Ma Foundation Opens Applications for Africa’s Business Heroes with $1.5M Prize Pool

2 african women in tech Designing the Future: How Women Are Rewriting Africa’s Innovation Playbook

3 Modern Cybersecurity with AI Modern Cybersecurity with AI Bootcamp

4 Krishnan Ranganath After Half a Decade of Growth, Krishnan Ranganath Moves On from Africa Data Centres

5 MEST AFRICA MEST Africa Opens Applications for Digital Marketing Program to Tackle Youth Unemployment

Jack Ma Foundation
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Jack Ma Foundation Opens Applications for Africa’s Business Heroes with $1.5M Prize Pool

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March 4, 2026
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Designing the Future: How Women Are Rewriting Africa’s Innovation Playbook

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How to Access World-Class Claude AI Certifications Without Paying a Dime: Inside Anthropic Academy

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Jack Ma Foundation
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Jack Ma Foundation Opens Applications for Africa’s Business Heroes with $1.5M Prize Pool

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GSMA
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GSMA Opens £200,000 Fund to Support Mobile-Led Climate Solutions in Emerging Markets

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March 4, 2026
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NDPC and others Joins Global Privacy Alliance to Tackle AI-Generated Content Risks

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Designing the Future: How Women Are Rewriting Africa’s Innovation Playbook

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March 4, 2026
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Jack Ma Foundation Opens Applications for Africa’s Business Heroes with $1.5M Prize Pool

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GSMA

GSMA Opens £200,000 Fund to Support Mobile-Led Climate Solutions in Emerging Markets

March 4, 2026
NDPC

NDPC and others Joins Global Privacy Alliance to Tackle AI-Generated Content Risks

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Designing the Future: How Women Are Rewriting Africa’s Innovation Playbook

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Modern Cybersecurity with AI Bootcamp

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TECH AND INNOVATION

Anthropic Academy

How to Access World-Class Claude AI Certifications Without Paying a Dime: Inside Anthropic Academy

Jack Ma Foundation

Jack Ma Foundation Opens Applications for Africa’s Business Heroes with $1.5M Prize Pool

GSMA

GSMA Opens £200,000 Fund to Support Mobile-Led Climate Solutions in Emerging Markets

NDPC

NDPC and others Joins Global Privacy Alliance to Tackle AI-Generated Content Risks

african women in tech

Designing the Future: How Women Are Rewriting Africa’s Innovation Playbook

Modern Cybersecurity with AI

Modern Cybersecurity with AI Bootcamp

News and Articles

Jack Ma Foundation

Jack Ma Foundation Opens Applications for Africa’s Business Heroes with $1.5M Prize Pool

african women in tech

Designing the Future: How Women Are Rewriting Africa’s Innovation Playbook

Modern Cybersecurity with AI

Modern Cybersecurity with AI Bootcamp

Krishnan Ranganath

After Half a Decade of Growth, Krishnan Ranganath Moves On from Africa Data Centres

MEST AFRICA

MEST Africa Opens Applications for Digital Marketing Program to Tackle Youth Unemployment

women in tech

The Economic Case for Women in Tech: Africa’s Most Undervalued Growth Lever

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Mastercard Foundation Opens 2026 FAST Program for Young African Entrepreneurs

MTN, Airtel, Glo

MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9mobile: Which Network Actually Works in Nigeria?

Business

African fintech

When the Money Runs Out: Inside Africa’s Biggest Fintech Collapses

Building business

Beyond the Hustle: Building a Repeatable, Process-Driven Business

Afric tech market

Africa Is the World’s Fastest-Growing Tech Market. Here’s What’s Actually Driving It

founders pitch

How Founders Should Pitch Their Startup: A Guide to Winning Over Investors

African Accelerators

How African Accelerators Are Filling Critical Gaps Left by Foreign Investors

Agency Banking

The Rise of Agency Banking in Rural Africa

insurance

Africa’s Insurtech Revolution: 7 Startups Transforming Customer Experience in Insurance

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5 Critical Skills Every African Startup Founder Must Possess to Thrive Today

Features/Spotlight

Adaobi Orajiaku

Adaobi Orajiaku: Engineering Trust for African Art in a Digital World

Gasvine Properties

How Gasvine Properties Is Redefining Affordable Homeownership Amid Nigeria’s Housing Crisis

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WaSa Venture: Connecting Africa’s Boldest Builders to European Opportunity

Peter Ike

Can Technology Fix Africa’s Election Trust Problem? Peter Ike Thinks It Can

Ugochukwu Ike Okoli

Ugochukwu Ike Okoli: Redefining Digital Trust for Africa’s Next Tech Frontier

Nnedinma Obioha

Nnedinma Obioha: Building Africa’s Tech Future One Community at a Time

Chanda Prosper

At 17, Chanda Prosper Is Rewriting the Script for African Science

Zaliha Gambo Yunusa

Zaliha Gambo Yunusa on Technology, Rights, and Building Sustainable Impact Across Africa

Cybersecurity

Supply chain attacks

Supply Chain Attacks Emerge as Top Corporate Threat Over the Past Year

SIM swap fraud

SIM Swap Fraud: How African Mobile Users Are Losing Money to a Growing Digital Threat

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Identity Attacks Surge in 2026, Reveals Sophos Active Adversary Report

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Africa’s Cybersecurity Talent Crisis Is Getting Harder to Ignore

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Android malware

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Cyber Risk

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Safer Internet Day 2026

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Gadgets and Apps

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Lyria 3

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WhatsApp

WhatsApp’s ChatGPT service has been officially deactivated by OpenAI

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OpenAI

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WhatsApp

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Artificial Intelligence

NDPC

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Lyria 3

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Building Machines That Act: A Practical Guide to Implementing Agentic Workflows in Your Digital Business

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OpenAI

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Green Economy

Waste-to-Wonder
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7-Year-Old Eco-Hero Launches “Waste-to-Wonder” Campaign in South Africa

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  • Green Economy

GreenTech in Africa: Renewable Energy Solutions Reshaping the Continent

OceanHub Africa
  • Funding
  • Green Economy

OceanHub Africa and Coca-Cola Foundation Launch $120,000 Pan-African Plastic Circularity Venture Building Programme

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How Janus Africa is Powering Clean Mobility and Energy Access Across the Continent

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