Tech/ Burkina Faso shines on Global stage at Robotics For Good youth challenge
This year, Burkina Faso made its mark internationally through the Robotics For Good Youth Challenge, with its national phase organized by PROGRAMMING...
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Science/Technology: NASA accelerates lunar nuclear power plans amid new space race
NASA is fast-tracking development of a nuclear reactor for the Moon by 2030, as geopolitical tensions reshape lunar exploration priorities....
Senegal: Digital technology, a pillar of economic recovery and tax justice
Facing a critical budgetary situation—with a deficit estimated at 14% of GDP and public debt reaching 119% in 2024—Senegal is...
Ouagadougou forum: African leaders urge education reform to drive industrial sovereignty
The 3rd Strategic Research Forum in Ouagadougou became a rallying point for calls to overhaul Africa’s education systems and achieve...
WhatsApp introduces targeted ads while vowing to protect user privacy
Meta-owned WhatsApp is rolling out three new advertising features globally while assuring users their private chats will remain untouched. The...
Tech/ Elon Musk’s company officially arrives in Morocco with big ambitions
Beyond importing electric vehicles, Tesla aims to support the Kingdom’s energy transition by developing a full ecosystem around renewable energy....
Technology/Tesla rules out manufacturing in India despite government push
New Delhi – Tesla has decided against manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs) in India, the country’s Heavy Industries Minister HD Kumaraswamy...
Digital/ Politic: Kenyan activist detained for creating anti-tax tool amid public outrage
Kenyan authorities have sparked public fury after arresting software developer Rose Njeri, who built a digital tool to help citizens...
Togo: A new digital strategy to become a regional technology hub
As the 2020–2025 National Digital Transformation Strategy nears its conclusion, Togo is preparing a new roadmap titled “Togo Digital 2025–2030”,...
Africa’s digital boom meets a toxic reality: The e-waste crisis
Africa’s rapid digital transformation is fueling an environmental time bomb: the continent generates roughly 2.5 million metric tons of electronic...
