Joseph James Udoh
Media Entrepreneur, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief for WBN News (Africa Edition), focused on advancing African voices through strategic storytelling and communication. He is also a creative professional dedicated to personal growth and impactful content.
TVC's AI anchors deliver news in five languages, expanding access while maintaining human editorial oversight and trusted journalism.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley
Kenya has launched an AI for Disability Project with Huawei and local partners to improve digital inclusion for persons with disabilities. The initiative will develop assistive AI technologies, expand access to services, and help ensure everyone benefits from the country's digital transformation.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley
Kenya is set to launch East Africa's first AI-focused ETF, giving local investors access to leading artificial intelligence companies through the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The initiative strengthens Kenya's position as a regional innovation leader while expanding investment opportunities.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley
Young Nigerian artist Roland James is using portraiture to celebrate leadership through his drawing of George Moen. The project highlights how art preserves stories, honors character, and inspires future generations by connecting creativity with vision, service, and lasting impact.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley
The Nigerian naira is under renewed pressure as demand for U.S. dollars increases. Experts point to imports, overseas payments, and FX supply challenges, while ongoing reforms, export diversification, and stronger investment are expected to improve long-term currency stability.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley
Nigeria and the African Union have strengthened cooperation on regional security, economic development and AI during high-level meetings in Addis Ababa. The talks reaffirmed support for peacekeeping, democratic governance and technology-driven solutions for a safer and more prosperous Africa.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley
Triple-A has confirmed an $11.8 million hack affecting its treasury wallets, while customer funds remained fully protected through safeguarded trust accounts. The incident highlights the importance of strong security practices as stable coin payments continue to expand across Africa.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley
The IMF says AI could boost Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy by up to 4% over the next decade if governments invest in reliable electricity, affordable internet, digital skills, and AI governance. Stronger infrastructure and policies could unlock jobs, productivity, and inclusive growth.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley & WBN Ai