AfDB supports AI skills for Africa’s digital future
By Vriti Gothi The African Development Bank (AfDB) has taken a major step forward in driving Africa’s digital transformation journey, supporting a landmark Artificial Intelligence (AI) training initiative designed to
Namibia: Mega Hackathon Fundraiser Launched to Drive Youth-Led Digital Transformation
Emma Theofelus, minister of information and communication technology, at the hackathon fundraiser, Windhoek, 14 August 2025 In my role as minister, her excellency bestowed her trust upon me to drive
A High-Conviction Play in Africa’s Telecom and Fintech Ecosystem
In 2025, MTN Group stands at the intersection of transformative governance, fintech innovation, and telecom infrastructure optimization, positioning itself as a compelling investment opportunity in Africa’s high-growth markets. With a
The Hidden Price of Exclusion: Why the Gender Digital Gap Is Costing Liberia—and Sub-Saharan Africa—Billions | Commentaries
As the world accelerates into the digital age, one glaring gap threatens to hold entire nations back. In Liberia—and across much of Sub-Saharan Africa—millions of women and girls are being
NEIP receives desktop computers to empower content creators
The donation is intended to support budding content creators enrolled in NEIP In a move aimed at boosting Ghana’s growing digital and creative economy, the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme
MMDA readies traffic plan for Asean skills contest
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Monday said that traffic adjustments will be in place for the 14th WorldSkills Asean Manila 2025 to be hosted by
Critical thinking, not coding, will define careers in the AI era
As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms workplaces, Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Matt Garman believes the most important skill for future success isn’t coding or data science, but critical thinking. In
Digital drive, backed by Made Smarter, unites five manufacturing firms on rural estate for growth and jobs
A ripple of digital transformation is sweeping through a rural industrial estate in Whitestake, west Lancashire, where five manufacturers are modernising with support from Made Smarter. The government-backed programme helps
AI is changing the world, how will you prepare? | Prothom Alo
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How industry partnerships and digital credentials can close the skills gap
The skills gap between what universities teach their graduates and what industry needs has become significant. Many students leave university with theoretical knowledge but lack practical experience and the ability to demonstrate job-specific competencies quickly.