U.S.–Kenya Health Data Agreement Sparks Legal and Ethical Debate
In December 2024 the United States and Kenya announced a “data sharing agreement” intended to bolster cooperation...
Rwanda Turns to Environmental DNA to Guard Its Mountain Wildlife
Deep in the mist‑covered slopes of Volcanoes National Park, scientists are swapping binoculars for test...
African Cities Join Global Push for Sustainable Data Centers
As cloud computing, artificial intelligence and digital services expand, data centers are sprouting in urban cores...
Spiro Secures $270 Million Equity Round to Scale Electric Motorcycle Network Across Africa
Spiro, the Dubai‑based electric vehicle company that designs and manufactures electric motorcycles...
African Startups Shine at VivaTech’s 10th Anniversary
When VivaTech marked its tenth edition in Paris, the conference floor buzzed with the energy of innovators from...
In early 2023, the international charity GiveDirectly uncovered a sophisticated fraud scheme that siphoned roughly $1.2 million from funds earmarked for vulnerable families in the Democratic...