Can Africa’s EV revolution support rural women?

Zimbabwean start-up Mobility for Africa wants to bring electric tricycles to rural regions across Africa. Zimbabwean start-up Mobility for Africa wants to bring electric tricycles to rural regions across Africa. Mobility for Africa. Africa’s electric vehicle (EV) market is accelerating. But so far, one particular group of potential users — rural women — has largely […]

Africa’s first ‘AI factory’ could be a breakthrough for the continent

Strive Masiyiwa, founder and chairman of Cassava Technologies, said that the firm’s new data centers will “drive Africa’s AI innovation while strengthening the continent’s digital independence.” Strive Masiyiwa, founder and chairman of Cassava Technologies, said that the firm’s new data centers will “drive Africa’s AI innovation while strengthening the continent’s digital independence.” David Swanson/Reuters. There’s […]

Syrian president says his government is holding indirect talks with Israel

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa attends a press conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris on May 7. Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa attends a press conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris on May 7. Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has said that his government is holding indirect talks with Israel to bring an end to Israeli […]