EU, ILO back Zambia digital skills drive
The EU and ILO are helping to strengthen Zambia’s digital infrastructure and skills development systems through targeted investments.
ATS Network Management, SolarWinds to present AI-driven journey to observability at events in Kenya
SW1 is an agentic AI teammate that brings unified, governed AI to help organisations progress from reactive problem-solving to autonomous operational resilience.
Ghana reviews DTT pricing model
The country has begun consultations with broadcasters on a new pricing structure for its Digital Terrestrial Television platform after years of weak cost recovery and financial strain.
Zambia approves $13m for digital sector overhaul
The government says urgent intervention is needed to strengthen the country’s ICT infrastructure and service delivery.
Kenya, Rwanda deepen digital economy ties
William Kabogo, Kenya's cabinet secretary for information, communications, and the digital economy, hosted Paula Ingabire, Rwanda's minister of ICT and Innovation, for discussions aimed at boosting cooperation in key digital sectors.
Malawi deploys border drones to curb smuggling
Revenue authority introduced aerial surveillance after recording significant revenue losses linked to undetected smuggled goods entering the country.
First Ladies commit to protecting children online
The group is advocating for stronger child protection frameworks, greater digital literacy and meaningful inclusion of children’s voices in decision-making.
Kenya enacts new law to formalise tech zones
The law creates a framework for integrated centres where private investors, research institutions, start-ups and government agencies can operate within a single administrative system.
Mauritius unveils platform to monitor internet quality
New platform lets Mauritians test internet performance and report service quality issues.
Lesotho, UNDP solidify tech alliance
The two parties are looking to revolutionise Lesotho's current innovation model into a broader acceleration framework inspired by the Timbuktoo initiative.
Zambia outlines digital strategy to deliver services
The southern African nation is looking to fully digitise public services, particularly schools and health facilities across the country.
Lesotho champions tech for development
Lesotho ICT minister noted that global progress on the 2030 Agenda remains uneven, making innovation a critical tool for countries facing structural challenges.
East Africa validates regional AI strategy
East Africa moves toward a unified ethical framework for artificial intelligence deployment.
