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Artificial Intelligence for Africa by Africa
On April 4, 2025, leaders from across the African continent gathered in Kigali, Rwanda, for the Global AI Summit on Africa, organised under the theme “AI and Africa’s Demographic Dividend: Reimagining Economic Opportunities for Africa’s Workforce”. A historic step was taken during the inaugural Global AI Summit, as African nations
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Overview: What is the Nigeria Digital Public Infrastructure Framework?
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