Zambia’s gov’t rubbishes claims it will sell Zamtel
Vice-President said company will be recapitalised and not sold.
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Job cuts inevitable as Zamtel urgently seeks US$265m to stay afloat
Government has secured an equity partner and wants to onboard the foreign company by August this year.
1:30
Cellulant Zambia partners water utilities to keep revenue stream flowing
Digital payments company enters into agreements with five service providers to avail electronic payment services to users in remote regions.
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Ransom discussion not even a consideration says Bank of Zambia
Central Bank’s ICT Director confirms core systems are protected, only some test data was lost in recent cyber attack.
1:40
Hackers nail Zambia’s Central Bank
Bank confirms partial disruption to IT systems and applications.
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Zambia’s President agrees to reconsider cyber security laws
Controversy still hovers over Cyber Security and Cyber Crime Law.
1:40
Criminals target Zambia’s mobile money agents
Authorities have called for calm amid a spate of abductions.
1:30
Zambia has deactivated two million SIM cards so far
Regulator says it is “working tirelessly” to combat rising digital fraud.
1:40
Zambia has big digital plans with latest innovation leadership programme
Programme partner Huawei has committed to spend ZMK20-million to provide ICT training to 5,000 students and 50 instructors.
1:30
Zambia implements biometric ID registration system
Biometric ID on the cards as system is deployed in ten districts
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Social media still irks Zambia’s government
Country’s President Hakainde Hichilema reiterated his government’s position during his recent State of the Nation address.
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Zambia’s industry regulator fires several directors
Organisation confirms decision to terminate employment contracts of five directors, but offers no further information.
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Zambia to cut more SIMs as mobile fraud threatens digital economy
Industry regulator confirms plans to deregister over 500 000 non-compliant SIM cards.