Africa’s AI Strategy: Why Digital Leapfrogging Trumps Infrastructure Investment

The Infrastructure Investment Trap vs. Digital Leapfrogging By Sir Roger Jantio, Senior Managing Director & CEO, Sterling Merchant Finance Ltd, Washington, DC African leaders face a defining choice in AI strategy. As governments across the continent draft national AI plans, a consensus is emerging around massive infrastructure investment—data centers, GPU clusters, sovereign computing capacity. This [...]

Africa’s SLM Strategy: Technical Requirements, Data Sovereignty, and Business Models That Work

iafrica.com - 09/Oct 06:50

By: Sir Roger Jantio, Senior Managing Director & CEO of Sterling Merchant Finance Ltd Africa’s optimal AI path lies in application development...

Africa’s AI Leap: Building SLMs for Impact Without Infrastructure Overhaul

africa.com - 09/Oct 07:18

By: Sir Roger Jantio, Senior Managing Director & CEO of Sterling Merchant Finance Ltd Africa’s optimal AI path lies in application...

Physical AI - Building The Energy Infrastructure For Data Centers

wn.com - 01/Oct 16:40

Construction of renewable energy capacity like solar, to power digital AI and data centers is critical. Physical AI and construction autonomy are...

Budget 2026: MCMC to Build Sovereign AI Infrastructure with RM2 Billion Investment

thecekodok.com - 10:50

In an effort to achieve AI Nation status by 2030, the government also tabled Budget 2026 which will offer RM2 billion to the Malaysian Communications...

The $300 Billion A.I. Infrastructure Crisis Hiding in Plain Sight

wn.com - 03/Oct 20:15

The A.I. boom depends on an infrastructure foundation that’s cracking under pressure. Observer Labs The race to scale artificial intelligence has...

Aligning Talent Strategy with Business Strategy

businessjournalng.com - 27/Sep 20:38

By Kazeem Olayemi Odeyeyiwa, FCA Talent management is of strategic importance to the overall business or organisational strategy, as such,...

The AI-Driven Shift In Data Centre Strategy

iafrica.com - 08/Oct 13:21

Modern data centres are evolving into agile, high-efficiency ecosystems designed to meet rising digital demands. What started as basic mainframe...

Economists: Cut waste, curb corruption to avoid ‘road to hell’

newsday.co.tt - 28/Sep 14:02

TRINIDAD and Tobago cannot afford a “populist budget” that papers over deep economic cracks, former planning minister Dr Bhoendradatt Tewarie...

Anambra 2025 Guber: Ex-Chief of Staff, Odili, Harps on Continuity for Sustainable Development

notchnewsonline.com.ng - 04/Oct 15:26

Chief of Staff to former Governor Willie Maduaburochukwu Obiano, Chief Primus Odili, has called on Anambra people to continue to support the...

Ghana Unveils National AI Strategy, Plans Emerging Tech Bill

iafrica.com - 29/Sep 13:45

Ghana is moving to position itself as a regional leader in artificial intelligence with the rollout of a National AI Strategy and plans for new...

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