Cyber-crime remains a persistent threat in Africa
Check Point says the cyber-attacks reflect the growing trend of exploiting legitimate platforms to bypass security defenses.
Lezeth Khoza
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Uganda approves disruptive single SIM card policy
The initiative, which aims to alleviate mobile phone customers from the inconvenience of having numerous SIM cards, was unanimously approved by parliament.
1:40
Network, Airtel advance strategic plan in key markets
Uganda first to go live under pan-Africa Payment Processing Partnership
1:30
Uganda’s 24/7 security firm introduces new solutions
24/7 Training and Security Uganda, a security solutions provider, has announced the extension of its product portfolio in the East African country.
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Uganda's central bank chief urges Airtel to boost SMEs
The governor underlined the need of financial inclusion, noting the potential for SMEs who currently lack internet access and working capital.
1:20
Econet Wireless allegedly suffered massive data breach
According to FalconFeeds.io, the leaked data includes 852,791 customer records.
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Ugandan police warns public about WhatsApp scams
The police said the warning comes as complaints about the attacks have increased to the point that they should share with the broader public.
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Experts believe cables, satellites will fix Africa's connectivity woes
Industry analysts predict LEO satellite services will play an important role in connecting previously unconnected areas.
1:20
Lyca Group restructures to drive efficiency, seeks expansion
The company announced additional investment in its Mobile Network Operator operations in Africa.
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Electrify Africa launches mobility solutions in Uganda
The company says the introduction of electric mobility solutions in Uganda marks a significant step towards transforming the country's electric mobility scene.
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Uganda taps China for $150m loan to roll out more fibre
The loan from Exim Bank of China will fund the expansion of internet connectivity to Uganda’s sub-counties, boosting digital inclusion and e-Government services.
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MTN extends 5G to Benin and Congo-Brazzaville
The two networks join South Africa, Nigeria, Uganda and Zambia in MTN’s stable offering 5G connectivity.