Africa’s AI opportunity does not depend on US or China

Africa has long found itself at the wrong end of the innovation chain. Breakthroughs were made and commercialized elsewhere, then imported by African…

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First reported Sep 25, 2026, 1:48 p.m.

Published Oct 2, 2026, 11:08 p.m.

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