Africa is entering a critical AI race, with governments urged to invest in infrastructure and innovation. While challenges remain, the continent’s youthful population and growing tech ecosystem present a unique opportunity to build a globally competitive AI economy.

Oil shocks, currency shifts, and major deals dominate global markets as businesses adjust rapidly to rising costs and geopolitical pressure.

Africa’s education system is evolving through AI and digital tools, replacing traditional methods with personalized, accessible learning. From virtual tutors to mobile classrooms, this transformation is expanding opportunities and shaping a more inclusive future for students.

Trump pauses Iran strikes as markets rebound, but oil, inflation, and global risk pressures remain elevated in today’s WBN Morning Brief.

Africa is investing in AI education to unlock economic growth, with the potential to contribute to a $1.2 trillion boost by 2030. Despite infrastructure challenges, rising digital skills and innovation hubs are positioning the continent as a future leader in the global AI economy.

Oil holds above $109 as global markets react to supply disruptions, inflationary pressures, and rising economic uncertainty.

Oil surges above $110 after Iran strikes Gulf energy assets, forcing global markets and central banks to rapidly reprice inflation and growth expectations.