New model aims to shift remittances toward long-term social sector investment across the continent. African diaspora leaders convening in Washington, DC this week unveiled an innovative investment ...

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After West African drumming teachers involved with the club introduced her to the style, some of Lehmann’s friends and fellow drummers embarked on a journey to West Africa. They returned with rhythms ...

“We hope attendees (left) inspired by the youth's passion, with a deeper appreciation for the cultural richness of African diaspora dance and drum, and a sense of connection to Rootead's mission ...

Orange is working with OpenAI and Meta to build custom AI models that can understand West African languages not understood by most conversational systems. To start with, the telco giant will roll ...

Initially, the companies will focus on two West African languages, Wolof and Pulaar, which are spoken by 22 million people in the region. Orange will work with Meta and OpenAI to fine-tune their ...

Onyinyechi Jennifer Omole is a United Kingdom- based Nigerian artist. Onyinyechi draws inspiration from the vibrant colours, intricate patterns, and compelling stories found in African fabrics.

AAASME’s President, Dr. Ebiekure Jasper Eradiri said until there is such a paradigm shift in the funding model, Africa’s over 100 million SME’s growth could be stunted.

Start-up Lelapa AI introduces InkubaLM, a large language model trained from scratch using 1.9 billion tokens of data for five widely-spoken African languages.

A South African model, Chidimma Vanessa Owen Adetshina, advanced to the top 13 contestants of the Miss South Africa beauty pageant, only to face backlash on social media over her eligibility to ...

My African family is very proud of my music as I am continuing the legacy left by my paternal grandfather, who was a famous traditional flute player. How is classical music still relevant today?