NerdzFactory Company has announced the continuation of the Experience AI initiative, which aims to deepen AI education across Nigerian secondary schools in 2026. This rollout is part of a broader effort to enhance technological literacy among students and prepare them for future careers in artificial intelligence and related fields.

On June 18, 15 AI-focused startups from various African countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, and Angola, graduated from the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme, which is a three-month hybrid initiative.

The Federal Government of Nigeria, alongside the Niger State Government, has conducted training for 100 youths, women, and agripreneurs in hydroponic farming. This initiative was organized by Amaiza Enterprise Company Limited, Nigeria Polytechnic Foundation (NIPOF), Luqknight Limited, and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), in collaboration with the Niger State Agency.

Absa Bank Kenya Plc has partnered with Google Hustle Academy to offer business training and financial support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya over the next year. The initiative aims to reach and impact 3,000 SMEs and has already launched three cohort training sessions.

Google has selected 15 AI-focused startups from various African countries including Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, and Angola for its Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program. This initiative emphasizes a transition towards scalable and revenue-generating innovations within the continent's tech ecosystem. The startups, which span sectors such as fintech, mobility, healthtech, agritech, and SaaS, completed a three-month hybrid program.

According to Techpoint Africa, Huawei has officially launched its Agentic AI Cloud in Nigeria, marking a new step in the company’s local infrastructure push. The report frames the launch as part of Huawei’s effort to expand cloud and artificial intelligence capacity in the country, though the provided excerpt gives no details on pricing, partners, data centres, rollout timelines, or expected enterprise and government uses.