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Africa’s Leap Into the AI Era: Strive Masiyiwa’s Vision for a Sovereign Future
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi | iNewsAfrica Op-Ed When Zimbabwe’s richest man, Strive Masiyiwa, declared his plan to build five Artificial Intelligence factories across Africa, he did more than announce another billion-dollar venture—he lit a beacon for the continent’s technological destiny. The $720 million investment, spanning South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, ...Robotaxis on the Rise: What the Future Holds for Taxi Drivers in an Automated World
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi – iNewsAfrica Tech A New Era of Transportation The race toward driverless mobility is no longer a distant dream. Google’s Waymo cars already shuttle passengers in Phoenix and San Francisco, Tesla is doubling down on its robotaxi ambitions, Amazon’s Zoox has rolled out futuristic shuttles, and ...Sam Altman Predicts College Grads of 2035 Could Land ‘Completely New’ Jobs—Even in Space
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi | iNewsAfrica OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has offered a bold glimpse into the future of work, telling audiences that within the next decade, college graduates may be stepping into careers that don’t yet exist—some possibly beyond Earth’s atmosphere. “In 2035, that graduating college student, if they ...From Dreamers to Disruptors: How Africa’s Youth Can Lead the World in AI—Responsibly
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi | iNewsAfrica In Lagos, Nairobi, Accra, and beyond, the hum of innovation is no longer just the echo of imported technology—it is the heartbeat of African creativity. Across the continent, teenagers are designing AI-powered concepts, university students are building health-tech apps, and young entrepreneurs are tackling ...PC First Aid: Quick Fixes for Everyone – Making PC troubleshooting simple for techies and ...
A universal PC troubleshooting guide that serves both technicians and non-technicians—simple enough for beginners, yet structured enough for professionals. The guide is divided into logical steps. Author | Dr. Michael Omoruyi | 🛠️ PC Troubleshooting for Everyone: How to Fix Common PC Problems ✅ STEP 1: Identify the Type ...Morocco and UNDP Forge Digital Future for Africa and Arab States in Landmark Tech Alliance
iNewsAfrica | Technology Desk Rabat, Morocco – July 9, 2025 – In a bold move to reshape the digital landscape of Africa and the Arab world, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Morocco have launched a landmark partnership to drive inclusive and ethical digital transformation across both regions. Signed ...Tesla’s Robotaxi Hits the Streets: Innovation Meets Controversy in Autonomous Driving Breakthrough
By iNewsAfrica Technology Desk Austin, Texas – July 7, 2025 — In a landmark move that could redefine global transportation, Tesla has officially launched its long-anticipated robotaxi service in Austin, Texas. But while the rollout marks a bold leap into the future of autonomous mobility, it has also ignited debate ...Africa and Caribbean Unite in Bold AI Leap as Patterson Institute Launches Tech Pilot Backed ...
iNewsAfrica | July 5, 2025By Dr. Michael Omoruyi In a historic step toward digital transformation, the PJ Patterson Institute for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy has launched a groundbreaking pilot program aimed at establishing AI innovation hubs across Africa and the Caribbean. The initiative—backed by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and supported by ...18-year-old TikToker from Nigeria reveals how he created a Lamborghini replica out of scrap metal
|Published 6:20 PM ET, Friday March 14, 2025| Eighteen-year-old Nigerian TikToker Ahmad Etsenumhe, known online as ‘Talented Ahmad,’ has garnered significant attention for constructing a functional replica of the Lamborghini Egoista using scrap metal and cardboard. This ambitious project spanned two years and has been showcased on his TikTok account, ...Opinion: Why Africa should and can build its own AI titans.
Analysis by Michael Omoruyi, Ph.D. | SentinelAI LLC |Published 3:30 PM ET, Tuesday, February 11, 2025| Africa has a unique opportunity to build its own AI titans, and doing so is not just a necessity but an imperative for the continent’s economic, technological, and social future. Here’s why Africa should ...