Zambia prepares police for digital law enforcement

Zambian users of cross-border payments have a new service available, which gives them access to a network across 200 countries.

With support from Inshuwa Technologies, the new mobile insurance initiative enables Airtel users to access affordable cover instantly.

Zambia uses new cyber crime law to tackle what it calls the increasing abuse of social media to circulate obscene material.

Efforts to bridge the digital divide are intensifying in Zambia, as latest event aims to connect 800 000 citizens to broadband.

The recently introduced cyber crime laws are paying fruitful results says the country’s minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security.

Audio recording implicates government in alleged plot to bribe South African judges, but leading party dismisses clip as AI abuse.

In a suit filed with the Lusaka High Court, Law Association of Zambia claims the new laws infringe fundamental rights protected by the Constitution's Bill of Rights.

The government says the company has empowered communities and strengthened the country's digital transformation change management strategy.

Zambia says its members of parliament are increasingly becoming targets of impersonation on social media platforms such as Facebook and WhatsApp.

The project, according to the government, emphasises the importance of digital literacy in healthcare, enabling personnel to improve patient care.

The move will be game changer for the ministry, which handles huge volumes of data, while also saving the government millions of dollars on stationery expenses.

The Southern Africa country is accused of creating a centralised state surveillance authority with wide discretion and no civilian oversight.