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President Kagame calls for greater investment in Africa’s youth to harness AI potential

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has called for increased investment in Africa’s young population and artificial intelligence capabilities, saying the continent has a critical role to play in shaping the future of the global digital economy.

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Côte d’Ivoire presents digital transformation roadmap to ITU leadership

Côte d’Ivoire has presented its digital transformation roadmap to the leadership of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), outlining the country’s ambition to position itself as a leading digital hub in West Africa.

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CTO and ITU sign partnership to promote digital connectivity across Commonwealth countries

The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have signed a Joint Declaration aimed at strengthening digital connectivity and supporting data-driven digital development across Commonwealth natio

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Côte d’Ivoire invites Rwanda to participate in IvoireTech 2026

Côte d’Ivoire has invited Rwanda to participate in IvoireTech 2026, an upcoming innovation and technology gathering aimed at bringing together African and international stakeholders to accelerate digital transformation, artificial intelligence and technol

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Rwanda and Singapore discuss opportunities to deepen digital cooperation

Rwanda and Singapore have discussed opportunities to deepen cooperation in digital transformation and artificial intelligence, with a focus on strengthening digital public infrastructure, institutional capacity and the adoption of emerging technologies

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DCO, SDAIA and ICAIRE convene high-level session at the First UN Global Dialogue on AI governance

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), the world’s first standalone international organization dedicated to inclusive and sustainable digital economy growth, launched the DCO Ethical AI Guidebook for Policymakers during a high-level session convened

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Founder of TALISMAN participates in high-level panel discussion on digital sovereignty at WSIS Forum...

The Founder and Chief Technology and Solutions Officer of TALISMAN Cybersecurity, Gallo Fall, participated in a high-level panel discussion on digital sovereignty at the WSIS Forum 2026 in Geneva, where experts examined strategies for building secure, res

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Rwanda ICT Minister Paula Ingabire co-chairs Africa AI Council Meeting

Rwanda’s Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire, has co-chaired the second meeting of the Africa AI Council under Smart Africa, where members validated the Council’s Two-Year Strategic Plan aimed at advancing Africa’s artificial intelligence sover

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ITU and UNESCO unveil Capacity Development Programme to support responsible AI adoption

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have launched a joint Capacity Development Programme on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation aimed at strengthe

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Africa AI Council validates strategic plan to drive continental AI sovereignty

The Africa AI Council has validated its Two-Year Strategic Plan aimed at strengthening Africa’s artificial intelligence sovereignty through coordinated action on talent development, governance and innovation.

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