Introduction: Meet Mo Gawdat Imagine if someone told you that artificial intelligence (AI) could one day be as smart as humans—or even smarter. Sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, right? Well, it’s not just a movie plot anymore. AI is real, and it’s growing faster than you might think. To help us understand…
Zambian university libraries face increasing challenges due to evolving user needs, rapid technological advancements, and limited resources. Traditional library models struggle to keep pace, hindered by rigid frameworks and outdated processes. To stay relevant, libraries must embrace agility—prioritizing flexibility, collaboration, and innovation. The Agile Operations Model is a methodology and practices of software development, that…
A Game-Changer for Kitwe’s Digital Economy The Significance of Free Public Wi-Fi Access at Chisokone Market in Kitwe, Zambia The introduction of free public Wi-Fi at Chisokone Market in Kitwe, Zambia, marks a transformative milestone in the country’s journey toward digital inclusion and economic empowerment. This initiative, part of the broader ZamFree National Public Free…
In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence, few names have sparked as much global intrigue and debate as DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup that has taken the tech industry by storm. Since its launch in 2023, DeepSeek has not only challenged the dominance of Western AI giants like OpenAI and Google but also redefined the…
Energy poverty is more than just a lack of electricity—it’s a barrier to progress. In Zambia, where only 25% of the population has access to electricity and rural penetration falls below 5%, millions remain trapped in darkness, limiting education, healthcare, and economic development. Renewable energy solutions like solar and wind offer a lifeline, but innovative approaches are needed to bridge this gap. The ASCENT Project, launched in 2024, aims to connect 100 million people to sustainable energy by 2030. By leveraging AI, IoT, and big data, we can revolutionize energy access, empowering communities and unlocking a brighter, more equitable future for Africa.
Exploring Sundials, Water Clocks, Candle Clocks, and Hourglasses—Timeless Inventions That Measured Time Before Modern Clocks What’s the story behind the numbers displayed on a digital watch? Throughout history, people have always been curious about time—how to measure it, how to track it, communicate it, and how to make the most of it. Long before smartphones…
Mobile technology has revolutionized everyday life in Zambia, enhancing communication, financial inclusion, education, and healthcare. Discover how mobile technology is transforming various aspects of life in Zambia.
Building financial security in Zambia requires discipline and strategic planning. Learn practical tips on budgeting, managing debt, investing in education, and exploring diverse investment opportunities to achieve your financial goals.
Discover how harnessing solar power can transform rural communities in Zambia, providing clean, reliable energy and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
Sustainable energy uses renewable resources with low environmental impact to meet current needs without compromising future generations. Examples include solar, wind, hydro, and biomass energy. This blog covers the benefits of sustainable energy, such as economic growth, environmental protection, and improved health. It also addresses challenges like high initial costs, energy storage, infrastructure, public awareness, and policy issues, offering solutions for each. Embracing sustainable energy can enhance Zambia’s energy security, create jobs, and improve the quality of life, making it a crucial step towards a greener, more prosperous future for all.
