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AI Innovations in Africa

MEST Africa launches AI-focused startup program; African students utilize AI for agricultural solutions; Ecobank collaborates with Google Cloud for AI in banking.

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MEST Africa Launches AI-Focused Startup Program

Analysis: MEST Africa has launched the MEST AI Startup Program, inviting applications to train and support Africa’s tech talents in creating AI startups.

Tech Arena•1mo ago

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How African Students are Using AI to Solve Agricultural Challenges

Analysis: A recent hackathon highlighted the creativity of African students in leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address agricultural challenges. The Africa AI Literacy Week Hackathon brought together 50 university students from across Africa to develop AI solutions for real-world agricultural issues.

Techish Kenya•1mo ago

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Ecobank Partners with Google Cloud to Transform African Banking Through AI Innovation

Analysis: Ecobank Group has partnered with Google Cloud to accelerate financial inclusion and digital transformation across Africa’s banking sector through artificial intelligence innovations. This collaboration, announced on July 2, 2025, aims to enhance banking services in over 33 African countries.

Techish Kenya•1mo ago

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AI Innovations in Africa

📰 Coverage & Analysis

MEST Africa Launches AI-Focused Startup Program

How African Students are Using AI to Solve Agricultural Challenges

Ecobank Partners with Google Cloud to Transform African Banking Through AI Innovation