By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on TelQuel
Illustrative image · Matheus Bertelli · Pexels · Licence PexelsAhmed Rahhou presented Moroccan MPs with several digital projects, including a Darija language model, digital assistants and legal analysis tools. These solutions are intended to facilitate administrative procedures and help prepare legislative texts, according to TelQuel, which reported his presentation to a parliamentary committee.
The CropCura app, co-founded by Victor Onyekachukwu, analyses photos of affected crops in under a minute and suggests solutions. It has more than 2,000 farmers, who have mapped more than 10,000 hectares, and plans a credit scoring system to facilitate loans, according to Vanguard.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Source: Vanguard ·
Equatorial Guinea’s National Centre for the Issuance of Official Documents launches a digital service for booking appointments and obtaining payment notes for official document applications. The platform aims to reduce waiting times and facilitate administrative procedures remotely, according to Ahora EG.
🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea · Source: Ahora EG ·
Club RFI Mongo and Taalim Tchad organised a digital awareness session on 7 November for students at Mongo’s A and B secondary schools in Guéra. The meeting aimed to promote responsible use of digital tools for learning and accessing information, according to the organisers.
🇹🇩 Chad · Source: Tchadinfos ·
An Arabic 185-page guide on violence against children has been developed with more than 20 regional and international experts, including Moroccan specialists. Presented in Sharjah, it covers 17 topics and notably recommends terminology focused on the exploitation suffered by children, according to Le Matin.
🇲🇦 Morocco · Source: Le Matin ·
ONEE network incident cuts power to Casablanca and NouaceurAn incident on a very high-voltage line on the ONEE network caused power cuts on Wednesday 11 November 2026 in several districts of Casablanca and Nouaceur province. Power was subsequently restored in several areas of the city, Lebrief reports.
A data centre dedicated to AI is being prepared in AlgiersHigher Education Minister Kamel Baddari received a Chinese delegation to examine the construction of a data centre dedicated to artificial intelligence at the National Higher School of Artificial Intelligence in Algiers. Infrastructure, equipment, timetable and environmental standards were discussed, according to the ministry.The week in Africa
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