Namibia's first artificial intelligence institution, NOVA Institution of Artificial Intelligence, is positioning itself to help address the growing demand for future-ready AI technicians in Africa.

Namibia's first artificial intelligence (AI) institution, NOVA, has positioned itself to help address the growing demand for future-ready AI technicians in Africa.
 

Africa is not relenting in rewriting how the world sees its history, its people and its place in the world.

This year, the continent took two major battles to the United Nations – slavery and the distortion of Africa's true size on world maps.

The protection of human rights is a topical issue in Botswana, with conversations currently ongoing around whether to maintain or abolish capital punishment.
 
Botswana remains the only SADC country that administers the death penalty.
  

The Global Cybersecurity Initiative has been officially launched in Windhoek, marking a historic milestone toward strengthening digital security across Africa.

The initiative brought together key stakeholders from government, media agencies, and the private sector.

African countries are making progress in eliminating preventable and neglected diseases, despite pressure on health financing.

African Union leaders have demanded prompt action to prevent conflicts from escalating, as insecurity continues to spread across the continent.

African leaders have agreed on measures to strengthen the continent's response to peace and security challenges, with a focus on sustainable financing, early intervention, and rapid response to conflicts.

The African Union (AU) wants joint action to tackle escalating conflicts across the continent, warning that no country can confront the security threats alone.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is in Luanda, Angola, to attend the African Union (AU) Extraordinary Summit on peace and security in Africa.