Reports of internet disruptions in Zimbabwe
NetBlocks, an international monitoring organisation that monitors cyber security and internet governance, revealed the internet had been affected.
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Data privacy furore over campaign texts erupts in Zimbabwe
Political parties in Zimbabwe have amplified communications ahead of the August polls, which has led to unsolicited messages being sent out to citizens.
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Zambia: Electoral Commission partners with mobile operators
Country's ICT sector regulator reaffirms its role in elections amid speculation.
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Zambia’s party rejects mobile phones for election results
Zambia goes to the polls on January 20 following the death of its president.
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Ghana's political parties agree on election biometric verification
Technology is expected to help ensure free and fair elections in the West African nation in 2016.
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Online training planned for Nigerian election staff
Certification geared for ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission.
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Kenyan journalist detained in Zimbabwe
Media worker Charles Omondi has been arrested at Harare International Airport.
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Kenyan election dogged by technology failures
Snail-pace release of results follows glitches in an electronic system used to tally votes.
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Technology hiccups heighten election anxiety in Kenya
Voting from a technical point of view has been far from smooth sailing.
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Mobile to play key role in Kenya’s election
Ahead of the March 4 vote, a telecommunications system to help tally results has been tested.
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Kenyan electoral body computers stolen
Two devices containing potentially vital data have been taken from an office.
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Computerised transmission of Zim election results lauded
Plan to use technology to help prevent possible 2013 vote rigging.