Google to build 4 new subsea cable hubs in Africa, invests $9 million in AI research
US-based tech company, Google, has unveiled plans to build four new subsea cable hubs across the African corridors to boost Internet connectivity. The Managing Director for Google in Africa, Alex
When Can You Expect Some of Facebook’s $725 Million Settlement?
If you spend any duration of time on social media, particularly Facebook, you might’ve seen something about people receiving payouts as part of massive settlement involving the social media giant.
Kansas DOCK Program Announces Availability of $1.95 Million in Digital Skills Funds
Applications are open for the second round of the Digital Opportunities to Connect Kansans program, Governor Laura Kelly announced. In the second round, $1.95 million in funds will be available
A million Kazakhstanis to master AI skills
“One million Kazakhstanis will master AI skills in the next five years. Programs such as TUMO, Tomorrow School, AI Sana, AI Olymp and Day of AI initiative will be launched
Global Action on International Literacy Day 2025: Empowerment, Digital Skills, and Inclusion for 750 Million Adults
International Literacy Day 2025, celebrated globally on September 8, serves as a vital reminder of the persistent challenge of illiteracy and highlights UNESCO’s advocacy for literacy as a universal human
Digital Nomads: This 3x founder lost $18 million building a pan-African content sharing platform
Streaming is warfare. That’s how Osita Oparaugo described the business on our call. The 3x Nigerian founder, formerly chief executive of Ogelle, a content sharing app which he founded in
IDB and Belize Sign $8 Million Agreement
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has committed an $8 million financing package to support Belize’s efforts to expand labour force participation and improve employability across key sectors. The agreement was
Advancing U.S. AI Leadership: Cisco to Skill 1 Million People
Artificial Intelligence is transforming our society, and a meaningful part of its impact will likely be defined by the human potential it empowers. From workers enriching careers to students engineering
More than a million committed to Essex Year of Opportunity
MORE than £1 million has been committed by Essex County Council to remove barriers into work and education for all ages. The Essex Year of Opportunity creates projects and partnerships
Mass. invests $31.5 million in public housing internet through MBI, ARPA
Westfield’s public housing residents will be among those to benefit from a recent investment of $31.5 million from the Massachusetts Broadband Institute to increase internet access for affordable and public