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Ghana prepares tougher action against piracy

The country is nearing the establishment of a legal framework to penalise piracy, with the administration awaiting clearance from the Attorney-General.
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20 Oct

Zim strengthens digital risk management systems

The country seeks to protect public resources and citizens’ information and ensure the secure and reliable implementation of its digital transformation.
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15 Oct

Nigeria, World Bank partner to tackle AfCFTA digital trade barriers

To improve cross-border digital trade, Nigeria and the World Bank are undertaking a regulatory gap analysis.
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15 Oct

AI agents raise new payment fraud liability questions

Experts agree that the risks AI agents pose to digital payments, and responsibilities for fraud, are a consideration being overlooked by African financial institutions.
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Egypt overhauls digital plan to win foreign investment

The North African country is reshaping its digital transformation plan to streamline business licensing and boost tech exports.
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14 Oct

Kenya avails $100m to accelerate Digital Superhighway

The funding boost is aimed at adding another 27 000 kms of fibre to the country.
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13 Oct

Uganda's Wi-Fi operators submit complaints to regulator

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) met hotspot and Wi-Fi operators as part of its ongoing crackdown on unlicensed operators in the country.
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Mozambique targets 95% broadband coverage by 2030

The country is targeting to expand digital infrastructure, drive down consumer data costs, and increase mobile connectivity over the next six years.

Data Confidence & AI Readiness in Africa Report 2026

Insights from the Veeam/ITWeb survey on data recovery confidence, governance maturity and AI readiness of organisations in Africa.
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2 Oct

Ghana tightens scrutiny of public sector AI buys

The government says the review aims to prevent vendor lock-in and protect Ghana’s data sovereignty.
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1 Oct

Zamportal revenue crosses $500m mark

Zambia's e-government platform has processed 6.66 million bills from 1.17 million customers.
 
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