Technology
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Krach Institute to host ‘Tech Diplomacy Roundtable’ in D.C.
Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue will host a pivotal event in Washington, D.C., titled “Tech Diplomacy High-Level Roundtable:…
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How 12-year-old Shokunbi won $11.5 million for her DIY air filter
12-year-old Nigerian-American student, Eniola Shokunbi, from Middletown, Connecticut, in the United States, gained recognition after developing a low-cost, high-efficiency air…
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Overlooked Black inventions in everyday life
Most people think of the light bulb, the cotton gin, or even the iPhone when it comes to pivotal inventions.…
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Black-owned watch brands to watch
Black-owned watch companies are making waves in the horology industry, infusing the market with designs that merge cultural richness with…
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Rwanda is Global AI Summit on Africa’s 2025 host
The Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Rwanda (C4IR Rwanda), in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, will host the…
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Achieving gender equity through tech by Eunice Golloh
Have you ever envisioned a world where men and women have equal access to education, resources, and opportunities? A world…
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Burkina Faso launches first homemade electric vehicle, ITAOUA
Burkina Faso has launched its first 100% homemade electric vehicle, ITAOUA, produced at a cutting-edge plant in Ouaga 2000, a…
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Victor B. Lawrence and John O. Dabiri receive US national medals
Ghanaian-American engineer, Victor B. Lawrence, and Nigerian-American aeronautics engineer, John Oluseun Dabiri have received the United States ‘National Medal of Technology and Innovation’…
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Pioneers of progress: 15 Black scientists who changed our world
The work and pioneering done by Black Americans has historically gone unrecognized across many areas/fields, including science. Black Americans make up 12% of the…
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STEMi Makers of Africa wins 2024 Elsevier Maths Science Fund
The Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Innovation (STEMi) Makers of Africa has won the 2024 Elsevier Mathematical Sciences Sponsorship Fund…
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