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Africa

Nigeria licenses its first digital asset exchanges
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9 September, 2024

Nigeria licenses its first digital asset exchanges

Nigeria’s securities regulator has issued in-principle approval to Quidax and Busha Digital to ensure it “remains competitive and innovative in...
Nigeria welcomes IPv6 as part of digital transformation strategy
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2 September, 2024

Nigeria welcomes IPv6 as part of digital transformation strategy

Abuja hosted the recent "IPv6 Summit: IPv6 Driven Digital Infrastructure," where topics like IPv6 trends, cybersecurity and Nigeria's roadmap to...
WEF offers steps for MENA to forge ‘intelligent economies’
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30 August, 2024

WEF offers steps for MENA to forge ‘intelligent economies’

MENA only has 18% of intra-regional trade, and tech innovation is in silos, suggesting to integrate AI, IoT, and blockchain...
Africa’s blockchain funding dips, but adoption unfazed
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28 August, 2024

Africa’s blockchain funding dips, but adoption unfazed

A Crypto Valley VC report showed blockchain is becoming more prominent for VCs in Africa, which Centbee’s Lorien Gamaroff attributes...
IDC guide predicts worldwide AI spending to reach $632 billion by 2028
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27 August, 2024

IDC guide predicts worldwide AI spending to reach $632 billion by 2028

The IDC notes in its guide that the meteoric rise of generative AI systems over the last 24 months will...
Seychelles’ new bill requires VASPs to have local offices, directors
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23 August, 2024

Seychelles’ new bill requires VASPs to have local offices, directors

Seychelles parliament has unanimously approved the new bill, making the Financial Services Authority the sector’s regulator and requiring VASPs to...
‘Crypto is a terrible cancer’: CentBee founder Lorien Gamaroff on CoinGeek Weekly Livestream
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23 August, 2024

‘Crypto is a terrible cancer’: CentBee founder Lorien Gamaroff on CoinGeek Weekly Livestream

CentBee Founder Lorien Gamaroff joins CoinGeek Weekly Livestream to talk about Bitcoin as electronic cash, the state of things in...
African Union launches continental AI strategy to create jobs, fuel innovation
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15 August, 2024

African Union launches continental AI strategy to create jobs, fuel innovation

Artificial intelligence can help solve some of Africa's most urgent challenges in sectors such as agriculture, education, finance, healthcare, public...
Kenya to introduce digital asset ETPs
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12 August, 2024

Kenya to introduce digital asset ETPs

The Nairobi Stock Exchange has partnered with Canada’s Valour to “passport” the company’s ETPs to Kenya; Valour currently offers 33...
Nigeria to train 1,000 youth on blockchain, AI annually to ‘overtake’ advanced economies
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1 August, 2024

Nigeria to train 1,000 youth on blockchain, AI annually to ‘overtake’ advanced economies

Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated a new initiative to train young minds on emerging tech and outsource their...
Nigeria begins implementation of national blockchain policy
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23 July, 2024

Nigeria begins implementation of national blockchain policy

The chairman of the steering committee revealed that the implementation had officially started, with NITDA spearheading the initiative on the...
UNESCO, Huawei to train East African university lecturers on AI
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23 July, 2024

UNESCO, Huawei to train East African university lecturers on AI

The training will take place in mid-August and will cover two of Huawei’s AI models—MindSpore and Atlas—and popular models from...