Malawi's second city digitises tax collection

The country’s cabinet has approved a draft bill to govern the emerging digital asset class.

The survey reveals that AI is driving rapid container adoption, while shadow IT and organisational silos create AI risks.

The digital transition will replace manual reporting and fragmented coordination with an integrated, data-driven platform capable of instantaneously detecting, verifying, and dispatching responders to crashes and breakdowns.

The Synthesis data and analytics practice uses Google Cloud to build enterprise-grade data platforms that break down data silos and address security concerns, says Louis-Philip Shahim, Google Cloud practice lead at Synthesis.

This week, a council was established to drive digital transformation and innovation in technology, ensuring that the library system evolves into a modern hub of knowledge and research.

Authorities said the move is intended to bring services closer to citizens, minimise travel costs, and relieve congestion at regional immigration offices.

Authorities say the move is necessary to curb the spread of false information, while digital rights groups warn it risks restricting free expression and harming local businesses.

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has directed all Malawian government agencies, departments, and ministries to accelerate the digitalisation of public services.

A shift to satellite-powered observation, along with increased use of data and AI are on the agenda as Kenya seeks to digitise its agricultural industry.

MultiChoice is starting to face under pressure from African governments, representing disgruntled citizens, to lower its subscription prices.

The facility, which was unveiled on Monday, allow individuals to access police services with the help of technology, including digital channels.

The plan is seen as significant step forward in the quest to increase local ownership of digital infrastructure and reduce reliance on external technologies.