Africa Rewrites Its Digital Narrative in the Modern Age
Africa rewrites its digital narrative as technology transforms how the continent presents itself to the world. For many years, global media shaped Africa’s image with stories focused on conflict and crisis. Today, this perception is changing. With over 415 million mobile internet users, Africans now tell their own stories and highlight a new era of…
Hidden Workers Behind AI: The Data Labelers’ World
Artificial intelligence may appear autonomous, but behind every smart system stands a human workforce. Data labelers, often called “ghost workers,” provide the essential labor that allows AI to interpret the world. Their contributions remain invisible to most users, yet without them, modern AI would not function. Across regions such as Kenya’s growing tech hub, often…
The Three Futures of AI: Oligarchy, Conflict or Global Prosperity
Artificial intelligence has reached a defining moment. According to technology strategist Alvin W. Graylin, humanity now stands at a crossroads. The direction AI takes will depend not on technical capability alone, but on how governments, companies and institutions manage critical resources such as compute power, advanced chips, data and expert talent. The choices made today…
Securing AI Agents: A Car-Driving Analogy for Governance
Autonomous AI agents require structured oversight. A useful way to understand this need is through a car-driving analogy. Driving is not an unrestricted right. It is a regulated privilege supported by infrastructure, rules and enforcement. The same layered governance must apply to AI agents to prevent uncontrolled behavior. When governance steps operate in isolation, vulnerabilities…
Education Evolution: From Obsolete Skills to AI-Ready Classrooms
Education has always evolved alongside technology. When tools become more efficient than manual effort, schools shift focus. Skills once considered essential gradually lose priority. In the past, schools treated cursive writing and penmanship as core subjects. Clear handwriting signaled discipline and professionalism. Today, most communication happens on digital devices. As a result, typing skills matter…
NASA Delays Artemis II Moon Flyby to April After Rocket Issue
NASA has postponed its Artemis II mission, the first crewed flight around the Moon in more than 50 years, due to a technical issue with the rocket’s helium system. The agency now targets early or late April for the 10-day mission, replacing the previously scheduled March launch window. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said engineers identified…
Rwanda’s Luxury Drinking Market Expands around 5M Rwf
The global alcohol industry remains one of the most profitable consumer sectors. It supports millions of jobs across agriculture, manufacturing, logistics, trade, hospitality and retail. In Rwanda, this industry is also changing. Beyond mainstream beverages, premium and ultra-luxury drinks are gaining visibility in high-end restaurants and hotels. This shift reflects evolving consumer preferences and growing…
Businesses Eye Tour du Rwanda 2026 Boom
Businesses across Rwanda are ramping up preparations ahead of the 18th edition of Tour du Rwanda, scheduled for February 22 to March 1, 2026, as they seek to capitalise on the economic opportunities linked to the prestigious international cycling event. Following Rwanda’s successful hosting of the 2025 UCI Road World Championships, the country is once…
Pi Open Network Celebrates One Year of Growth and Innovation
The Pi Network community is celebrating the first anniversary of its Open Network, which officially launched on February 20, 2025. The milestone marks a significant chapter in Pi’s evolution—connecting its blockchain infrastructure, identity-verified users, and Web3 ecosystem to the broader global digital economy. For six years prior to Open Network, the Pi community focused on…
OpenAI Accuses DeepSeek of Using Its AI Technology
OpenAI has formally written to U.S. lawmakers alleging that Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek is leveraging American AI technology to develop its own competing systems. In the letter, OpenAI claims that DeepSeek is benefiting from the extensive research and computational resources invested by U.S.-based AI laboratories in order to strengthen its position in the rapidly…
BSC Becomes Authorized Starlink Reseller in Rwanda
Rwandan internet infrastructure and service provider BSC has officially received authorization to distribute Starlink internet services in Rwanda. Starlink operates under SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by Elon Musk, and delivers satellite-based internet connectivity worldwide. Expanding High-Speed Internet Access Starlink provides satellite internet using wireless technology, enabling connectivity in remote and rural areas where traditional…
