Dubai, United Arab Emirates//-Dubai Chambers has launched specialised Agentic AI training for more than 14,000 private sector companies, helping businesses build the skills needed to adopt the technology across their operations.
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Korea, Africa Chart New Course on AI and Digital Infrastructure at 20th Anniversary of KOAFEC
Abidjan, Ivory Coast// — Two decades after its founding, the Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation (KOAFEC) partnership has opened a new chapter in Seoul next week, with artificial intelligence (AI) and digital infrastructure at the heart of discussions on Africa’s economic transformation.
Research: 82% of Small and Mid-sized Businesses in the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa Encountered Cybersecurity Incidents
Lagos, Nigeria, August 31, 2026/ — Within GITEX Nigeria, taking place from 31 August to 3 September in Lagos, Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za), a global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, warns that cyber attackers are currently deploying the same methods against small businesses as they do against large enterprises.
How Edge Intelligence and AI Mobility Are Reshaping Africa’s Next Digital Economy
For years, artificial intelligence has largely been associated with hyperscale data centres and cloud computing environments. But the next phase of AI innovation is moving much closer to where decisions need to happen at the edge of the network.
CSA Fines EY Ghana GH¢360,000 For Providing Cybersecurity Services Without Licence
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has imposed a GH¢360,000 administrative penalty on Ernst & Young (EY) Ghana for providing regulated cybersecurity services without the requisite licence.
China’s AI Hardware Export Boom Offers Hedge Against Wall Street’s “Dangerously Circular” Trade
China’s new wave of AI hardware exports offers investors a hedge against Wall Street’s “dangerously circular” artificial intelligence trade, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and asset management organisations.
Ghana: Food Delivery Scams Rise as Agency Records 112 Cases, GH¢296,000 in Losses
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has issued an alert over a growing online scam in which cybercriminals alter the contact details of legitimate restaurants and food vendors on platforms such as Google Search and Google Maps to defraud customers.
US Prosecutors Accuse Abu Trica of Using AI to Run $8m Elderly Romance Scam
United States prosecutors have accused Ghanaian national Frederick Kumi, also known as Abu Trica, of using artificial intelligence technology and fake online identities to run a romance scam that allegedly defrauded more than 80 elderly Americans of over $8 million.
Small AI, Big Bets: How the World’s Most Impactful AI Startups will be Built in Emerging Markets
Walk into a hospital in Nigeria, where one doctor serves every 9,000 patients–fifteen times the WHO-recommended ratio. Every minute that a doctor spends on administrative work is a minute taken from a patient who may have waited hours to be seen.
Africa’s Data Centre Evolution: AI, Edge Computing and New Energy Demands
Artificial intelligence has moved rapidly from experimentation to core infrastructure, bringing with it new demands on data centres worldwide.