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Africa 54: US VP candidates Walz, Vance trade barbs in once-off debate, and more
On Africa 54: U.S. vice presidential nominees Tim Walz and J.D. Vance trade barbs in their one and only debate. Plus, Iran fires ballistic missiles at Israel, sending Israelis scurrying for cover in bomb shelters as Tel Aviv launches a ground incursion into Lebanon against the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. This and more news-related updates on today’s Africa 54!
Can AI Fuel Growth in Africa?
In this edition of Straight Talk Africa, Vincent Makori explores how Artificial Intelligence is evolving in Africa and discusses with his guests whether it can fuel economic growth. He is joined by VOA Africa technology reporter Paul Ndiho, Dr. Rose Nakasi, lecturer at Makerere University, head of Makerere AI Health Lab and fellow at Google AI for Global Goals and by Ambassador Philip Thigo Special Envoy on Technology for Kenya.