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Africa News — TechCabal · AI Summary

South Africa chose flexibility over control in its new AI policy

South Africa's new AI policy represents a significant shift in the approach to artificial intelligence governance, prioritizing flexibility and coordination over centralized control. By leveraging existing regulatory bodies, such as the Financial…

Africa News — TechCabal · AI Summary

M-KOPA unlocks $22.5 million in credit in South Africa as women drive uptake

M-KOPA's recent unlocking of $22.5 million in credit in South Africa marks a significant advancement in financial inclusion, particularly for women, who represent nearly half of its customer base. This initiative addresses the…

Africa News — BusinessDay Nigeria · AI Summary

Gov Otu pledges to boost tourism appeal, bags BON Tourism Award

Governor Bassey Otu's recent recognition as the Tourism and Hospitality Champion by the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) underscores a significant commitment to enhancing Cross River State's tourism sector, which is poised to…

Africa News — BusinessDay Nigeria · AI Summary

Intracity bus fares jump 26.71% amid rising fuel prices

The recent 26.71% increase in intracity bus fares in Nigeria, driven by escalating fuel prices, underscores the significant economic pressures facing African urban transport systems. This surge, reported by the National Bureau of Statistics,…