Somalia, Nigeria Strike Data Privacy Pact to Boost Digital Security in Africa GOOBJOOG NEWS | ABUJA: Somalia and Nigeria have signed a landmark agreement to strengthen data protection and digital privacy, marking a significant step in Africa’s growing push to secure personal… 2 mins read
1 min read Communications and Technology Minister Inspects Near-Complete National Data Center in Mogadishu GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Federal Government of Somalia’s Minister of Communications and Technology, Mohamed Adan Moallim, on Tuesday visited the construction site of the country’s first National Data Center, as…
2 mins read NCA Hosts National Workshop on Emergency Telecommunications and Early Warning Systems Mogadishu, Somalia, The National Communications Authority (NCA), in partnership with the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SODMA) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), has convened a two-day national workshop focusing on…
2 mins read UNESCO Officials Call for Inclusion of AI in Africa’s School Curricula ADDIS ABABA, Xinhua: Officials from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have called for the inclusion of artificial intelligence (AI)-related content in foundational and secondary school curricula…
2 mins read African Space Agency’s Headquarters Inaugurated in Egypt’s Cairo CAIRO, Xinhua: Egypt inaugurated on Sunday the headquarters of the African Space Agency (AfSA) in the Egyptian Space City in Cairo. “Egypt has made extensive efforts to establish the agency,…
1 min read Somalia Lays Groundwork to Become Africa’s Next Digital Corridor GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s National Communications Authority (NCA) took a decisive step on Monday toward reshaping the country’s digital future, launching a high-level consultative meeting to develop a regulatory…
1 min read Musk Says Starlink now Available in Somalia REUTERS – SpaceX’s Starlink satellite system is now available in Somalia, owner Elon Musk wrote on social media platform X, while a Somalia government official confirmed the company has been…
2 mins read Somali Youth Gain AI Skills in China-Somalia Biometrics Training Push GOOBJOOG NEWS | BEIJING: A new high-level biometric engineering program jointly launched by Somali and Chinese universities is aiming to equip Somali youth with cutting-edge skills in artificial intelligence and…
2 mins read AU Commission Chief Urges Africa to Mobilize Resources for AI Development KIGALI, Xinhua: Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, called for intensified efforts to mobilize resources and establish regulatory frameworks to advance the development of artificial intelligence…
2 mins read African Scientists Discuss AI’s Impact on Healthcare Systems NAIROBI, Xinhua: Strategic deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Africa’s public health systems will be key to containing the continent’s high disease burden and alleviating poverty and underdevelopment, scientists said…
