An event aimed at supporting the upcoming Mega Hackathon, under the recently launched Comprehensive Digital Strategy, gathered a range of contributions from participants, including both financial and non-monetary pledges.
The Namibia Artificial Intelligence Readiness Assessment Methodology Report was launched today.
The assessment represents the country's first structured evaluation towards adapting, developing and governing AI, in line with inclusive and ethical development principles.
The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) has launched the annual Fintech Square campaign aimed at promoting innovation and dialogue among creators, investors and industry leaders.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has taken a major step forward in the fight against tuberculosis with the introduction of artificial intelligence-powered portable chest X-ray machines.
An economist and director general of the Emergence Consulting Group of Senegal has called on the Namibian government to invest in innovation, which he said plays a crucial role in the economic growth and development of countries, particularly emerging economies like Namibia.
The Head of the Computer Science Department at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), Edward Nepolo, says that the recent cyberattacks on Telecom Namibia serve as a wake-up call for Namibia.
Secretary to Cabinet, George Simataa, has announced the appointment of three new Executive Directors in the public service.
Officials from various countries convened for a side event focused on empowering youth in Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights and Inclusive Leadership, ahead of the upcoming Summit for the Future, co-hosted by Namibia and Germany,.
Namibia needs to embrace technology that can predict and detect climate and environmental changes, track species movements, and predict the impacts of human activity on marine life.
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, says technology will not flourish without an enabling environment.
