Google’S $37 Million Boosts Africa’S AI Revolution
Africa-Press - Uganda. Google’s $37 million investment in African artificial intelligence represents a significant recognition of the continent’s growing technological capabilities and its potential...
South African Fintech Float Secures R46 Million Funding
Africa-Press - Uganda. South African fintech innovator Float has raised R46 million ($2.6 million) in a funding round that underscores Africa’s growing dominance in...
Cortex Hub Launches MCP Hackathon Africa 2025
Africa-Press - Uganda. The Cortex Hub has unveiled the launch of the MCP Hackathon Africa 2025, an expansive, continent-wide initiative aimed at embedding African...
Kredete Secures $22M to Transform Remittances for Immigrants
Africa-Press - Uganda. Kredete, a financial platform that empowers African immigrants to build credit while sending money back home, has secured $22M in a...
The Human Face of the Digital Economy in Uganda
Africa-Press - Uganda. The State of the Digital Economy 2025 (SODE 2025) conference is a powerful platform for discussing Uganda’s future, a future we...
Google Alumni Secure US$13M for AI Email Security Startup
Africa-Press - Uganda. Former Google security engineers who built widely-used web protection tools have raised $13 million in seed funding for AegisAI, a startup...
Smartphone Innovation Race Heats up with Ultra-Thin Flagships
Africa-Press - Uganda. Major smartphone manufacturers are pushing the boundaries of mobile design this month as Samsung officially launches its Galaxy S25 FE while...
Billionaire Pledges US$720M to Bridge Africa’S AI Gap
Africa-Press - Uganda. Zimbabwean telecoms mogul Strive Masiyiwa has committed $720 million to establishing Africa’s first network of artificial intelligence factories, aiming to address...
Africa Achieves Historic Minerals Recognition in Climate Deal
Africa-Press - Uganda. African leaders achieved a diplomatic breakthrough this week by securing recognition of critical minerals in their joint climate declaration, positioning the...
Uganda Enters AI Race with First African Factory
Africa-Press - Uganda. The swift global adoption of AI, alongside Africa's rapid tech growth, increasingly suggests the feasibility of an AI factory on the...