Angola Recently Deploys SACS Cable to Reduce Internet Interruptions
In an effort to minimize the frequency of major internet outages around the continent brought on by underwater cable breaks, Angola and other African...
Kenya Investigating 1000 Entities for Data Privacy Violations
Kenya's data protection commissioner, Immaculate Kassait, has launched an investigation into over 1,000 organizations for potential privacy infractions. Kenya Investigating 1000 Entities for Data Privacy...
Major Internet Outages Hit South, East, and West Africa
Undersea cable breakages are causing widespread internet disruptions in nations in Southern, Eastern, and West Africa. Major Internet Outages Hit South, East, and West Africa
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Nigeria Probes for Possible ID Database Leaks
Nigeria probes for possible ID database leaks. The XpressVerify website is purportedly to blame for an alleged breach of citizens' data on the National...
Malawi Finally Recovers its “Hijacked” Passport System
Malawi finally recovers its "Hijacked" passport system. A few weeks after a cyberattack, the Malawian government reportedly recovered the passport system. Malawi Finally Recovers its...
R390-billion Grid Upgrade: South Africa’s Next Major Energy Dilemma
A R390 billion national grid expansion must be constructed and funded by the nation to link more power plants. R390-billion Grid Upgrade: South Africa's Next...
Meta platforms Under Investigation on How They Played a Role in Illegal Drug Sales
Meta platforms under investigation on how they played a role in illegal drug sales. Subpoenas that were delivered in the previous year reportedly asked...
SpaceX is set to Build a Network of Spy Satellites for US Intelligence
SpaceX is set to build a network of spy satellites for US intelligence. As per reports from Reuters, a classified $1.8 billion contract with...
Qualcomm’s New 8S Gen 3 Targets Upper Mid-Tier Devices
Qualcomm’s new 8S Gen 3 targets upper mid-tier devices and not quite flagship smartphones. This new tier of snapdragon chipsets now aims for upper...
Developers Now Have Access to X’s Grok Chatbot For Free in Their Own Projects
Developers now have access to X’s Grok chatbot for free in their own projects as xAI open sources Grok. This simply means that both...
MNT-Halan Buys Advans Pakistan
MNT-Halan buys Advans Pakistan. Egyptian Fintech MNT-Halan just recently purchased Advans Pakistan Microfinance Bank. And for the time being, the firm is keeping the...
SEC is set to Increase Crypto Fees in Nigeria
SEC is set to increase crypto fees in Nigeria. The Securities Exchange Commission of Nigeria (SEC) has put forth a proposal to amend the...
Balatro is Reportedly Coming to Android and iPhone
Balatro, the smash hit game is reportedly coming to Android and iPhone. The solo developer in a Reddit AMA confirmed the news. Continue reading...
Wasoko Reportedly Shuts Down Operations in Tanzania, Halts Its Operations in Uganda and Zambia
Wasoko reportedly shuts down operations in Tanzania and halts its operations in Uganda and Zambia. What does this mean for the region and other...
BoFiNet Partnered With DZS to Power the Fiber Network in Botswana
To further expand its service offering, Botswana Fibre Networks (BoFiNet), a wholesale connectivity provider, has partnered with DZS, a US-based supplier of fiber access,...
Zambia’s Mobile Sector Worth More Than $389 Million
Over the years now, Zambia's mobile telecommunications subsector has grown by almost 22%, reaching K9.5 billion (US$389,65 million). The nation's industry regulator recently released...
Safaricom’s New Platform is Aimed at Small Businesses
Safaricom's new platform is aimed at small businesses. To help Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) grow their businesses, Safaricom in Kenya has developed...
Paratus Metro Fiber Network in Zambia Has Been Fully Deployed
In collaboration with Meta Platforms, Paratus Zambia has declared the launch of its metro fiber network. In other words, Paratus metro fiber network in...
Why the Next Phase of Ethereum Upgrade Matters
Why the next phase of Ethereum upgrade matters? With the most recent software update for the Ethereum network, using the most commercially successful blockchain...
DFA Places More Emphasis on Installing More Network Fixes
In an effort to increase network reliability, Maziv, the company that owns Dark Fibre Africa, the backbone fiber internet provider that also owns Vumatel,...