Drought derails major Zambian digital ID exercise
The government announced that the Integrated National Registration Information System project would be postponed as part of efforts to free up financial resources to address the effects of the drought.
Arnold Mulenga
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Zambia trains judges, police how to detect cyber threats
Zambia's communications regulator trained 120 judges, magistrates, and police officers on the best ways to detect and investigate cyber security threats.
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Zambia aims for 96 percent connectivity by year-end
The administration is building of a 65-metre-high communication tower in the northern province of Muchinga, marking a significant step towards that goal.
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Zambia’s 156 constituencies receive Starlink kits from govt
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.
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Airtel Zambia names new MD
The appointment of Hussam Baday follows Airtel Zambia’s recent clash with the country’s regulator, due to its frequent network disruptions.
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Chinese miner arrested in Zimbabwe for using Starlink
Authorities are launching state-wide operations to apprehend anyone who uses Starlink services illegally.
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Airtel dispels rumours of Zambia exit
Rumours circulated that the telecom provider had again fallen foul of regulators due to frequent network failures.
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Airtel Africa looking to buy back shares
Despite challenging markets, the mobile telco group’s operations are experiencing strong growth.
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Zambia reports massive investment in ICT sector
Felix Mutati, the Science and Technology Minister, announced the investment at an event honouring women in the information technology sector.
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PAPSS adoption to support African e-commerce boom
Djibouti, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Zambia, and Zimbabwe have all implemented PAPSS through their central banks.
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Zimbabwe cracks down on Starlink users
Authorities are launching state-wide operations to apprehend anyone who is using Elon Musk's Starlink.
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Zambia upgrades towers North of the country to 3G, 4G
Some 87 towers are to be upgraded during an exercise that resumed on Friday.