Africa Digital Transformation Centre launched in Pretoria

The Africa Digital Transformation Centre was launched in Pretoria to boost innovation and digital skills across the continent. This initiative seeks to drive technological advancement in Africa. The launch was reported by SABC News.

On March 6, 2026, the Africa Digital Transformation Centre was officially launched in Pretoria, South Africa. According to SABC News, the centre is designed to accelerate innovation and enhance digital skills development. This launch marks a step towards fostering technological progress in Africa, as highlighted in the news coverage. The event underscores efforts to build digital capabilities on the continent. SABC News, known for its coverage of South African and African current events, published the announcement, emphasizing the centre's role in innovation.

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Media Trust Group unveils Project Evolution, West Africa's first AI-powered newsroom

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On Wednesday, Media Trust Group, owner of Daily Trust, Weekend Trust, Aminiya, Trust TV and Trust Radio, launched its Digital Newsroom under Project Evolution, described as West Africa's first AI-powered newsroom.

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