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Meta partners with Nigeria's communications ministry to launch AI Academy Nigeria, offering free training, funding, and mentorship.

BusinessDay Nigeria — Technology Aug 17, 2026

Meta, Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, 3MTT, and RAIN have launched AI Academy Nigeria to build local AI talent.The initiative includes free generative AI curriculum via Coursera, DeepLearning.AI, and DataCamp, a… Read full article →

BRICS member states discuss linking national instant payment systems and digital currencies to lower cross-border transaction costs.

Nairametrics Aug 15, 2026

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced discussions to integrate national instant payment systems and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).The proposed integration aims to bypass independent national payment infrastructures to create a seamless cross-border… Read full article →