African countries feature high on cyber criminals’ target list

The Southern African country introduced a new gold-backed currency called ZiG - Zimbabwe Gold – its latest attempt to stabilise the economy.

The project is expected to connect local communities, businesses, and government institutions.

The kits are intended for distribution in the country’s parliamentary constituencies and will help improve citizen access to the My e-Parliament app, as well as other online services.

Authorities are launching state-wide operations to apprehend anyone who uses Starlink services illegally.

Bolt is expanding into Zimbabwe, its third country in Southern Africa, following a successful pilot in Zambia and operations in South Africa.

Djibouti, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Zambia, and Zimbabwe have all implemented PAPSS through their central banks.

Authorities are launching state-wide operations to apprehend anyone who is using Elon Musk's Starlink.

The company has called for balanced regulation, a critical step given the increased operational costs driven by inflation and the move to the US currency.

Zimbabwe's most popular mobile money platform has continued to grow, overcoming severe macroeconomic upheavals and capitalising on opportunities to maintain its business performance.

Zimbabwe has dedicated approximately $9.7 billion to ICT priorities such as infrastructure and the digitally connected economy.

The most recent network upgrade concentrated on streamlining traffic management and routing processes, the company noted.