Nairobi: Across Africa, design desks keep getting the same request: remove background in Photoshop, then deliver a cut-out for posters, catalogues, and social tiles. Retail teams push product images daily. Newsrooms need thumbnails quickly. Community campaigns need a subject that stands out. It sounds simple, still edges expose every mistake. A transparent background PNG is […]
A slow change is happening in fields, farms, and food stores across Africa. Agriculture was once seen as a way to make a living only when there were no other options. Now, young entrepreneurs are drawn to farming because they see it as a scalable business rather than a subsistence job. Africa’s agriculture boom, driven […]
AI is no longer just a trendy thing; it’s being used in many areas of daily life. The most powerful AI tools in 2026 aren’t just cutting-edge; they’re useful, inexpensive, and made to solve real problems in every industry. More and more quickly, AI is being used by everyone from small businesses to farms and […]
Digital Ethiopia 2030 is a national plan that sets targets for connectivity, digital public services, skills, and tech-led growth. It builds on earlier programmes, but the 2030 version reads like a tighter checklist. Short deadlines. Measurable delivery. Less talk, more “show the numbers”. The strategy frames digital progress as everyday utility. Stable mobile coverage at […]
A power cut ends, the fan starts again, and a phone lights up. In many African cities, that tiny moment still changes the day. The internet makes work move, classes continue, payments go through, and families stay in touch. The benefits of the internet look simple on paper, but people feel them in real routines. […]
The country of São Tomé and Príncipe, which is one of the smallest in Africa, has taken a big step towards closing its digital gap. Starlink is an internet service that uses satellites and was created by SpaceX. It has now been made available across the country. This move promises to make big changes in […]
Morning heat sits on the fields, noisy birds, a short beep on a farmer’s phone. Smart farming tips arrive, seed orders confirmed, harvest pickup set. Nigerian agritech looks practical today, not distant at all. Smart farming through tech sits in real soil. That’s how it reads here. Why Nigeria needs “smart farming” Smallholders still do […]
Mobile payments are redefining how people live, work and transact money in Central Africa. By bridging the financial gap, these systems empower people and small businesses especially in the rural and underserved areas. This is because people are now able to access savings, credit and insurance services that they were previously unable to reach because […]
The buzz isn’t from tall office towers but from shared desks, noisy cafes, and co-working rooms where ideas are traded like snacks. Across Africa, small teams are solving daily problems, payments that once took days, farms without power, clinics with long queues. These startups are turning local hurdles into workable systems. Feels honest, not flashy. […]
The United Arab Emirates has made a groundbreaking advancement in changing the future of global connectivity with the first successful 6G trial in the Middle East. The trial is the first time THz (Terahertz) technology has been attempted in the region, which is a huge step toward ultra-fast, intelligent networks that can change industries, economies, […]
Wordle fans, it’s that exciting time of the day again! A brand-new puzzle has arrived, and today’s challenge is proving to be a little tricky. If you’re struggling with the August 22 Wordle, don’t worry — we’ve got you covered with useful hints, step-by-step clues, and the final answer. Whether you’re solving while commuting in […]
Wordle Answer Today – August 21, 2025 (#1524) Wordle continues to be one of the most loved online word games across the world, including in Africa where players test their skills every morning. If today’s challenge feels difficult, don’t worry — we’ve got the hints, clues, and the final solution for puzzle #1524 (Thursday, August […]
Fair hiring is no longer just a corporate value—it’s a competitive advantage. Yet, unconscious bias still finds its way into recruitment, often influencing decisions before a candidate even has a chance to showcase their abilities. To solve this, HR teams are increasingly turning to AI recruitment software—intelligent platforms designed to evaluate candidates based on merit, […]
The artificial intelligence sector is one of the most important sectors today, and ChatGPT is definitely making a lot of progress in the field. Many countries are recognising the impact of ChatGPT on their economy. But there are still a number of countries that are blocking access to the tool because of a number of […]
ChatGPT 5 has made a bold entrance into the burgeoning artificial intelligence sector. Dubbed the most capable model so far, it builds on the strengths of its OpenAI predecessor ChatGPT 4 and pushes the boundaries of modern technology. The latest iteration of ChatGPT is perfect for professionals, students, creators and casual users. You can use […]
In 2025, Starlink — SpaceX’s satellite internet service — is rapidly expanding its footprint across Africa. Designed to deliver high-speed, low-latency internet from space, Starlink is revolutionizing online access in a region where traditional infrastructure often falls short. Where is Starlink Available in Africa? As of August 2025, Starlink is officially available in the following […]
Smart home tech in 2025 is designed to do more than impress—it’s here to save time, cut energy use, and make daily living feel effortless. Here are five must-have smart gadgets that combine innovation with everyday value. 1. Ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium (2025 Edition) This thermostat doesn’t just adjust the temperature—it learns your routine, monitors […]
The year 2025 has brought with it a fresh wave of innovation in the world of content creation and digital marketing, one powered by artificial intelligence, but shaped by creators across the globe. In Africa, especially, creators are taking center stage in global conversations, leveraging AI to bypass traditional gatekeepers and reach audiences across continents. […]
The world is changing fast, and technology is leading the way. This week, Australian tech giant Atlassian announced that it is letting go of 150 employees. These workers were mostly in customer service and support roles. The reason? The company is now using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to handle many of its tasks. The news came […]
Indian EV infrastructure leader SUN Mobility, co-founded by the Maini Group and SUN Group, raised $135 million in funding over the past year in order to execute a considerable global expansion. The recent round led by Helios Climate, Africa’s climate targeted investment platform, already partnered with the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) to support the […]