In the 15th century, the weapon was not the cannon. The cannon was the delivery mechanism. The weapon – the thing that truly broke civilisations and remapped global power – was the gap. The ...

Rethink Africa Intelligence (RAI), a Pan-African intelligence ecosystem has called on African countries to build systems that retain and process data locally, stressing that data and artificial ...

When South Africa became a constitutional democracy in 1994, it replaced its apartheid-era intelligence apparatus with a new one aimed at serving the country’s new democratic dispensation. However, ...

Following the acquisition of a strategic stake in Africa-built artificial intelligence platform Clarence AI earlier this year, Ascent Africa has taken another significant step in advancing its ...

BRUSSELS, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kpler today announced the acquisition of CITAC, the leading market intelligence firm for Africa's downstream energy sector, strengthening its suite of trade ...

Mondli Gungubele, former minister in the Presidency, was in charge of intelligence. Siyabulela Duga/GCIS South Africa’s civilian intelligence service, the State Security Agency, is a broken ...

Russian intelligence agencies are trying to undermine U.S. influence in Africa by spreading disinformation that Africans have been the unwitting test subjects in Pentagon biological research programs ...

African organizations have seen fewer cyberattacks so far in 2026, compared to the previous year, as cybercriminal and espionage activity shifts to other regions, such as Latin America, according to ...

In an interview with Global Voices, African journalists shared their views on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism on this continent. Although AI undoubtedly helps save time, select ...

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