• New GSMA report highlights AI’s potential economic impact in Africa

    The GSMA has released a new report highlighting AI's potential to boost Africa's economy by $2.9 trillion by 2030, significantly advancing the Sustainable Development Goals. Focusing on Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa, it analyzes over 90 use cases in agriculture, food security, energy, and climate action, and examines the maturity of AI ecosystems.

  • Lab roundtable brings together AI experts and policymakers

    A recent roundtable meeting held in Stellenbosch by the Policy Innovation Lab brought together experts from various fields to discuss the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and governance to strengthen policymaking in South Africa.

  • Policy Innovation Lab releases briefing note on digital transformation in the public sector

    The Policy Innovation Lab has released a briefing note proposing a framework for digital transformation in South Africa's public sector.

  • How AI is impacting policy processes and outcomes in Africa

    A look at some of the challenges and opportunities AI presents in the African public sector.

  • How AI might solve protest issues

    We look at recent protests in South Africa and how AI can be used to solve the protester's issues.

  • Data-fueled government

    In the face of COVID-19 many governments sought integrated data solutions. Where to now?