From the bustling streets of Mumbai to the innovation labs of California, Soham Parekh is rewriting the story of tech brilliance. With a portfolio of cutting-edge projects and a fierce commitment to ethical innovation, this young engineer has captured the attention—and respect—of Silicon Valley’s most powerful minds. A Genius Born in Mumbai Soham Parekh’s journey...
In its ongoing commitment to support higher education and foster innovation in pedagogy, the Francophone Digital Campus (CNF) in Brazzaville inaugurated a state-of-the-art multimedia learning lab on June 27, 2025. This milestone represents a major leap forward in the digital transformation strategy led by the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF). The official ceremony brought...
À six jours de VivaTech 2025, l’Afrique ne se contente plus d’être un acteur émergent de la tech mondiale—elle s’affirme comme une force incontournable. Avec l’intelligence artificielle au cœur des débats, le continent fait entendre sa voix à travers des innovations audacieuses et la quatrième édition des AfricaTech Awards, soutenue par Édouard Mendy. L’Afrique ne...
The Cannes Lions Festival returns with a bold and inspiring edition, bringing together the brightest minds in advertising, marketing, and communications. With thought-provoking keynotes, masterclasses, and celebrations, this unmissable event will explore the trends and innovations shaping the future of creativity. Cannes Lions 2025 promises to be one of the most inspiring editions yet, bringing...
Gozem, a groundbreaking super app, is reshaping the digital landscape in Francophone Africa. Combining ride-hailing, e-commerce, vehicle financing, and digital banking under one platform, the company has positioned itself as an essential part of daily life for its users. With its innovative approach to embedded finance, Gozem is empowering communities by addressing real-world challenges through...
Awarded each year during the Africa Tech Festival, the “CXO of the Year” is a prestigious award that celebrates a leader who has demonstrated in the field of ICT, “exceptional leadership in the management of organizations, strategic planning and the management of rapid change”. The current CEO of Orange Cameroon, Patrick BENON, has 17 consecutive years of...
Africa is brimming with talent, stories, and creativity. However, the potential of the cultural and creative industries (CCI) – including cinema, music, fashion, and visual arts – often remains untapped. These sectors hold immense opportunities for the continent’s economic and social development. “Investing in CCI means creating jobs, generating income, and stimulating economic growth,” says...
The global film industry is undergoing a profound transformation thanks to artificial intelligence (AI). This technology is revolutionizing not only the production and distribution of films but also the way content is created and consumed. AI has the potential to overhaul every stage of film production. Tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney can generate scripts, storyboards,...
5 Billion CFA frs is the amount that will help students realise their school projects at the ICT University in the days ahead. This announcement was made public by Professor Victor Mbarika, Founder and President of board of trustees of the ICT University, at the 14th edition the of matriculation ceremony baptised as George Mbarika...