Zambia invites Japanese tech firms to join its digital journey
Zambia seeks to benefit from Japan's advanced technology achievements in order to boost its economy.
Arnold Mulenga
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Zambian regulator engages army to combat cyber-crime
The ICT regulator met with army chiefs last week to discuss cooperation on digital transformation and strengthening national security.
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Zambia introduces e-government portal
The portal serves as a platform for feedback, allowing citizens to communicate with the government about the services provided by various institutions.
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Zambia vows to clamp down on online abusers
The Zambian government threatens internet users with heavy-handedness over alleged online abuse.
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Zambia's ruling party not pleased with the comms regulator
The ruling party says it would not allow its president's ongoing online embarrassment while the regulator does nothing.
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Zambia secures Huawei comms towers donation
The government directed Zamtel to install the towers in remote locations around the Southern African country.
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Cyber-crime clampdown divides Zambia
Zambia is accused of suppressing democracy while claiming to fight cyber-crime to enhance security.
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Zambia adopts geological mapping tech in minerals exploration
Zambia uses high-resolution aerial geophysical technology to explore more minerals as opposed to previously relying on copper for job opportunities.
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Huawei, Zambia partner on a smart village initiative
President Hakainde Hichilema launched the program at a community in the Southern province.
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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.
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Zambia pens US$2bn solar power deal with UAE
Joint venture between the Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation (Zesco) and UAE investment funding organisation MASDAR.
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Zambia progresses with commercial 5G as MTN announces rollout
Operator plans to reach 100% 5G coverage in Lusaka, Kitwe and Ndola by the middle of 2023.