Digital freedoms 'under threat' in Cameroon

The partnership aims to improve the country's digital readiness while also supporting government initiatives to increase internet access and build a strong digital ecosystem.

The law makes it illegal to run digital asset exchanges or online foreign currency trading platforms without proper registration.

The approval now allows the regulator to establish the conditions and regulations under which Starlink Lesotho will operate.

The amount to be recovered is owing to outstanding licence fees and various unpaid financial penalties that date back several years.

The legislative body is debating moves to mandate social media companies operating in Nigeria to establish physical offices in country.

Following an investigation by the country’s competition commission, it has been alleged that, over a 10-year period, Telecom Namibia and MTC abused their dominance of the local market, and, along with NamPower, contravened network sharing regulations.

The government has been in a race to implement digital platforms across several ministries to simplify user processes and improve transaction transparency.

This new system intends to improve the management of federal revenue collections and payments among  government agencies.

The mobility platform now intended to expand to the country's third largest city in the first quarter of the year.

National Insurance Commission is pushing insurance players to innovate and bring to market cyber insurance products against a backdrop of booming digital risk.

Following the announcement to increase the prices of DStv and GOtv by 21%, Nigerians have taken to social media to express dismay over the fact that telcos have not similarly been called to account.