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BATN Foundation Boosts 18 Agripreneurs with $700K Grant and Mentorship Across Three Universities
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To support young innovators in Nigeria’s farming industry, the BATN Foundation took an ambitious step by granting funds to 18 exceptional alumni from FUNAAB, the University of Ilorin, and the University of Ibadan. These awards were made under their 2025 Graduate Agripreneur Programme (GAP). This project, focused on enhancing food security, promoting sustainable practices,…
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AI-Driven Dairy Innovations: Areete Teams Up With BAIF to Boost Farmer Success
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PNN New Delhi [India], May 7: Areete Business Solutions , known for bringing technology closer to the fields, has announced a strategic collaboration with BAIF Development Research Foundation, one of India’s most respected rural development institutions, to make livestock health and productivity management more innovative and accessible for farmers. This collaboration between Areete and…
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US Firm Poised for Takeover of Newry Tech Company
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The verge of acquisition for FD Technologies, the tech company based in Newry, looms large as a U.S.-based enterprise prepares to take control. The company’s board of directors mentioned they have been approached by TA Associates, a private equity firm based in Boston, with several offers. The latest proposal was at £24.50 per share,…
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Ghana’s Global Digital Trailblazers: World Summit Award Winners Lead at IT Consortium
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Ghana’s prominence in digital advancement was highlighted once more when the nation’s WSA award recipients gathered at IT Consortium’s premises on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Following Ghana’s impressive showing at the WSA Global Congress in Hyderabad, India, where the nation won three out of the 40 international awards available, this engagement highlights Ghana’s rising…
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Minister of Communications praises ShaQ Express, hails local innovation during visit
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The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has carried out a thorough familiarization tour at the premises of ShaQ Express in Accra. The logistics firm, established in Ghana amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, demonstrated its services such as electric delivery bikes along with custom-developed logistics software. These tools aid Ghana’s digital…
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AI’s Challenge to Traditional Law: The Quiet Revolution in Legal Practice
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By Kofi Anokye OWUSU-DARKO(Dr) Within the hush of a courthouse, traditions frequently seem unshakable. The legal attire, grave magistrates, and the burden of past rulings shape an environment historically considered impervious to change. Even as artificial intelligence (AI) transforms sectors ranging from healthcare to banking, the legal field remains convinced of its immunity to…
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Infobip and MoneyGram Haas F1 Team Partner Up to Revolutionize F1 Fan Experiences
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PRNewswire Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 6: The global cloud communication platform Infobip has entered into a multi-year agreement with MoneyGram Haas F1 Team, helping the Team to create deeper connections with fans worldwide. Infobip’s technology will power a new era of digital engagement, delivering real-time, personalized experiences that bring fans closer to the action.…
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APAC Banks Lead EU in Digital Adoption, But Branches Still Matter
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Malaysia and the Philippines expanded their branch networks between 2019 and 2023. Banks in the Asia Pacific region outpace their European peers by a median of 4.5% in digital adoption , although physical branches are not going anywhere for some markets. Digital channels now account for 60% of basic financial product activities across the…
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TTU Leads the Charge in Energy Transition for Oil and Gas Sector – International Edition (English)
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By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY The Department of Oil and Natural Gas Engineering at Takoradi Technical University (TTU), together with the SPE TTU Chapter, has hosted a forum focused on energy transition within the oil and gas sector. The event’s theme was ‘Seizing opportunities with technology for eco-friendly practices’ This event served as an essential…
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Airtel Kenya Unveils AI-Powered Spam Alert System to Combat Illegal Messages
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Airtel Kenya has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered spam alert service to block messages sent by fraudsters from reaching its subscribers The AI-powered tool will be available to all Airtel subscribers countrywide at no charge Customers of Airtel Kenya have been experiencing unwelcome messages on their devices, frequently causing annoyance. Bonface Kanyamwaya, a journalist…