Bank of Tanzania unveils fintech regulatory sandbox
The Bank's fintech regulatory sandbox provides a regulated environment for testing financial products and services.
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NITDA issues cybersecurity alert over Spotify threats
The Nigerian agency highlights the latest threat targeting a popular digital platform.
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Flaws in Cameroon’s data protection bill spark concerns
The bill has come under fire as digital rights groups and advocates want certain shortcomings to be addressed.
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Nigeria’s NEC calls on state govts to play their part in country’s tech-driven industrialisation
The economic council is championing state-led innovation to follow NASENI’s roadmap to drive transformative economic growth across key sectors.
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Lagos intends to set first AI usage guidelines in Nigeria
Lagos State asserts this project will pave the road for responsible AI development in Nigeria.
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Nigeria's runaway inflation impedes Starlink operations
The company has stopped accepting new home plan subscriptions, citing "excessive inflation" as a threat to its business, and it wants approval for price increases.
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Nigeria’s Anambra State to launch data platform
According to the state, the platform will provide decision-makers with real-time access to important information.
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Cameroon moves to safeguard personal data
Parliament is considering a Bill to tighten data security in the country and establish a Personal Data Protection Authority.
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Kenya orders suspension of Telegram
The move came after education authorities reported several cases of examination supervisors attempting to smuggles mobile phones and materials to candidates.
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Nigeria’s Benue State signs Huawei digital deal
The Smart Benue State program is going to use Huawei to improve the state's infrastructure while also creating jobs in security, healthcare, and education.
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Google commits to fortify Nigeria's digital economy
Nigeria says the investment fits with the country's roadmap, which aims to improve digital skills and innovation.
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Nigeria warns of new LinkedIn cyber threat—CovertCatch
To avoid the criminals, the agency urges individuals and businesses to avoid receiving unsolicited job offers or recruitment communications on LinkedIn.