MTN Uganda upgrades network to boost connectivity
With Uganda's digital economy growing, MTN says its infrastructure investment is crucial in closing the connectivity gap.
Phathisani Moyo
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Nigeria probes TikTok, Truecaller on suspected data breaches
The regulator said it is currently looking into TikTok and True Caller in terms of data privacy.
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Senate progresses social media legislation
The legislative body is debating moves to mandate social media companies operating in Nigeria to establish physical offices in country.
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Cyber-attack disrupts Paratus Namibia
The company has initiated an investigation to ascertain the exact scope of the attack.
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Ghana establishes data pricing committee
The committee has been given 14 working days to produce a road map that will lead to the reduction in the cost of data and make it accessible for all citizens.
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Ethio Telecom hits revenue target, data usage grows
Ethio Telecom ticked green on most of the key metrics during the period under review, hitting 90.7% of its revenue generation target.
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Cameroon seeks to be Africa’s digital stats hub
The country is keen on cementing its digital statistics system as it eyes Vision 2035.
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Mauritius rolls out free mobile data packages for youths
The measure is part of government plans to enhance digital access and connectivity for young people and facilitates their engagement in educational, professional, and social activities.
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Cameroon leans on tech to ensure cocoa traceability
According to the authorities, the data sharing platform will centralise critical information on farmers, their locations, farms, productivity, and sales.
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African Development Bank, Intel to train millions in AI
The training in AI will address socioeconomic issues and increase productivity in important growth sectors such as agriculture, health, and education.
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Safaricom targets small businesses with new platform
The areas of focus will include cloud solutions, cyber security solutions, internet for business, internet of things, and M-PESA for business.
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Cameroon tipped as digital hub for Central Africa
Cameroon, with relatively advanced digital infrastructure when compared to regional peers, is the favorite tech hub host, according to Nigerian based think tank.