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Data science poised to help improve quality of life for Africans and raise awareness of key impact topics

It might sound like science fiction, but a Nigerian-born tech entrepreneur thinks he has found a way for Africans to escape problems like inequality and bad

(The internet) is the only place in the world which serves as an equaliser.

It might sound like science fiction, but a Nigerian-born tech entrepreneur thinks he has found a way for Africans to escape problems such as inequality and bad governance — a virtual nation born online. His is among a number of African-led virtual projects that aim to help the world’s poorest continent capitalize on digital growth and tackle real-world problems, although some tech experts said such online spaces risk replicating offline inequalities. “There’s so many things that limit us...

Startups eye metaverse, NFTs, to solve Africa's economic woes

Middle-East Arab News and Opinion - Asharq Al-Awsat is the world’s premier pan-Arab daily newspaper, printed simultaneously each day on four continents in 14 cities

As part of its new strategic plan, Pick n Pay will be organised into two customer-facing brands, one of which will focus on delivering bulk offerings and market-beating promotions on fresh produce and other essentials...

Africa’s first metaverse is set to unlock African creativity and connect Africa to the global digital economy.

Big tech is pumping in billions and African tech companies are taking their first tentative steps, but with costs prohibitively high, will Africans be able to participate in the metaverse?

Africarare, Africa’s first metaverse, is set to unlock African creativity and connect Africa to the global digital economy. At an event in Johannesburg on Monday, plans were announced for the commercialisation of the 3D virtual reality experience, that is set in Ubuntuland, a virtual world that marries creativity, cryptocurrency, and commerce. Firstly, virtual land will […]