AfDB’s collaboration with IDC has led to the creation and maintenance of more than 15,000 jobs in sectors like agro-industry, logistics, transport and other industrial infrastructure (Image source: rawpixel/Unsplash)

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) of South Africa, have signed a US$100mn loan agreement to finance industrial and infrastructure projects in Africa

Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Alibaba Group executive chairman Jack Ma, during the official launch of the eWTP in Kigali. (Image source: Alibaba)

Rwanda became the first African country to set up an Electronic World Trade Platform (eWTP)

Increasing data availability and higher processing power are facilitating this evolution, allowing better methods to be used on more data at a lower cost. (Image source: Mario Caruso/Unsplash)

Telecoms operators can take advantage of the AI revolution by optimising their own business activities and acting as ‘technical’ AI platform enablers for other industries, which are expected to spend US$15bn annually on AI business operations by 2021

New service targets emerging African market with fully digitised compliance and risk management. (Image source: AdobeStock/139439661)

African businesses can now benefit from the very latest digital compliance and risk management solution, thanks to a new offering from BDO Morocco and new generation GRC solution provider OXIAL, according to a press release by ResponseSource