Cape Town, South Africa// – The Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) launched the AI-REAL Toolkit at the G20 Digital Economy and Artificial Intelligence Ministers’ Meeting, marking a major milestone in advancing responsible artificial intelligence.
Category: IT Security
Allianz Commercial: Cyber Insureds Gain Momentum Against Attackers, but Supply Chain Challenges Remain
The cyber risk and insurance landscape in 2025 reveals a complex and evolving threat environment. Large insured companies are becoming increasingly resilient against cyber-attacks with the strengthening of cybersecurity and preparedness and response capabilities, helping to mitigate the impact of some of the large cyber losses in 2025 to date.
Unstoppable Africa 2025: Africa’s Artificial Intelligence Ambitions and Digital Future Go Global
NEW YORK, United States of America// — Major projects and initiatives that are set to position Africa at the heart of global innovation, notably the expansion of the continent’s AI infrastructure, were announced today at Unstoppable Africa 2025 in New York as CEOs convened to discuss Africa’s place in the global economy.
One in three South Africans Has Never Heard of AI – What This Means For Policy
Leah Davina Junck, University of Cape Town and Rachel Adams, University of Cape Town Artificial intelligence, or AI, uses computers to perform tasks that would normally have needed human intelligence. Today, AI is being put to use in many aspects of everyday life, like virtual banking assistants, health chatbots, self-driving cars, and even the […]
MTV Base and MTN Appeal For Joint Efforts to Protect Children Online
Policymakers, businesses and civil society have a critical joint role to play in protecting young people from online harm and fostering a safe digital environment. This was the key message from MTN Group and Africa’s #1 youth and pop culture brand, MTV Base at an event to mark the conclusion of their Room of Safety initiative.
Red Hat OpenShift AI achieves ISO 42001 AI Certification, Reinforcing Red Hat’s Leadership
Johannesburg, South Africa// – To CIOs and CISOs overseeing critical production systems, AI can seem chaotic: It’s a dynamic, constantly evolving ecosystem, where current certifications and standards may not apply the same way, if at all.
Intelligence at Scale: Data Monetization in the Age of Gen AI
CEOs worldwide face a perplexing challenge: Data has become ubiquitous, but monetising it remains elusive. Their companies have invested heavily to unlock data’s latent value.
MTN CEO: Ghana Can Position Itself As A Leader In AI In Africa
Accra, Ghana//- The Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, Stephen Blewett, has expressed confidence that Ghana can position itself as a leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the African continent, provided the right policies, infrastructure, and inclusive digital access are put in place.
From Reactive to Proactive: Reinventing Security for 5G and Beyond
When we talk about the cybersecurity challenges of 5G, it’s not just about the networks themselves—it’s about the explosion of connected devices that come with them. With the increased criticality of service continuity and the reliance on it, to network slicing,
Literacy and the Digital Divide: Digital Platforms Fight Knowledge Inequality
Perhaps the greatest empowerment tools for overcoming inequality and freeing the world’s marginalised people from poverty are literacy and knowledge. Knowledge improves lives.










