A statement “remembering and honouring the labour and suffering of those who worked to create this wealth” has been translated into the southern African language ǀxam and carved into the ...

Beginning this semester, Pitt students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in two new African languages, with one more on the way in the spring. The new funding also helped create a new African ...

has launched an AI-powered platform designed to promote African languages through localised models and hyperlocal datasets. This was disclosed by one of the company co-founders, Olubayo Adekanmbi ...

The lack of African language inclusion in AI systems has a devastating impact, shutting out millions of Africans from the digital world. This was highlighted by Neda Smith, chartered CIO of Agile ...

Musk, in a post to X, formerly Twitter, wrote that "Starlink is not allowed to operate in South Africa, because I'm not black," while promoting a video with South African businessman Robert Hersov ...

Named the Esethu Framework, the model aims to ensure African language speakers are not only contributors to AI research, but also beneficiaries of its growth, says Lelapa AI. It is a sustainable ...

For years, language barriers have limited access to technology, business, and education across Africa. With most online content available in English or other dominant global languages, many ...

As of March 11, 2025, the U.S. Department of State has issued "Level 4: Do Not Travel" advisories for several countries.

EqualyzAI, an artificial intelligence startup that wants to democratise AI innovations to help native African speakers access services in their local languages, has officially launched its solutions.