Native Media The 2Africa Cable to Unlock more African Connectivity and Global Opportunity The recent announcement by Meta (formerly Facebook) that the 2Africa subsea cable system has completed its initial deployment is far more than a technical achievement; it signals a pivotal moment for ... Nov 30, 2025
Native Media Mauritius Ranks 4th Globally in the Talent Race A new data point shows Mauritius as the undisputed African leader in the global race for talent, ranking 4th worldwide in attracting, developing, and retaining skilled people. According to the latest ... Nov 29, 2025
Native Media €7B EU Fund: African Countries That Might Be Top Beneficiaries The European Union’s commitment of €7 billion to accelerate Africa’s renewable energy transition, part of a broader €15.5 billion mobilization, is a watershed moment. Announced in Johannesburg as part... Nov 27, 2025
Native Media UAE to Invest $1 Billion in AI for Africa! The United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently unveiled a $1 billion "AI for Development" initiative for Africa, a headline that sparked justified excitement across the continent. Announced at the G20 Summit... Nov 27, 2025
Native Media Standard Bank’s CIPS Link Unlocks Instant, Cheaper China Trade The integration of South Africa’s Standard Bank, Africa's largest bank, directly into China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) is not a subtle financial update; it is a declaration of fina... Nov 26, 2025
Native Media Xiaomi’s Africa EV Factory Might Unlock the Continent's Full Battery-to-Car Value Chain The news that Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is establishing its first electric vehicle (EV) factory in Africa, in Egypt outside of its home market is a game-changer for the continent’s industrial future. ... Nov 25, 2025
Native Media The Ubuntu Catalyst to Unlock Trillions in African Green Infrastructure The G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, over the weekend of November 22-23, 2025, moved beyond general promises to launch concrete, Africa-led mechanisms for infrastructure investment. ... Nov 24, 2025
Native Media New Swahili Dataset Unlocks Native Reasoning for 200 Million Speakers A quiet but monumental shift is underway in the world of African technology. For too long, the most powerful Artificial Intelligence models, the kind used by major tech companies and governments have ... Nov 22, 2025
Native Media Rwanda, is Now the Easiest Place to Launch an AfCFTA-Focused Business Rwanda's decision to eliminate visa requirements for all African citizens is a monumental policy shift that moves beyond diplomatic goodwill. It positions the country as a strategic hub for talent, tr... Nov 22, 2025
Native Media Africa’s Trillion-Dollar Payment Systems Point to Major Investment Opportunities The African digital payments ecosystem is at an inflection point. A new analysis from the State of Inclusive Instant Payment Systems (SIIPS) in Africa 2025 report reveals that Instant Payment Systems ... Nov 21, 2025
Native Media 3 Big Opportunities for Africa from Africa Tech Festival 2025 The recent Africa Tech Festival 2025 in Cape Town wasn't just a meeting for tech CEOs; it was a blueprint for how technology will change your daily life across the continent. Think of it this way: to ... AI in Africa Africa Tech Festival Africa Tech Festival 2025 African Innovation African Tech Nov 15, 2025
Native Media AI for All: Cassava Technologies and Google Bring Gemini to Millions Across Africa A landmark strategic partnership between Cassava Technologies and Google is set to democratize access to cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) across Africa. This collaboration focuses on bringing... AI in Africa African Development AI Cassava AI Factory Cassava Technologies Data-Free Gemini Google AI Plus Africa Google Gemini Strive Masiyiwa Google Nov 12, 2025