4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (341+ words) According to the 2025 Consumer Protection Report for Communications Services, published by the National Institute of Communications of Mozambique (INCM) on Wednesday, the number of complaints rose 44% from the previous year. The spike was mainly influenced by Vodacom's technology migration and…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (491+ words) Liquid Intelligent Technologies Kenya says the continent's data-centre capacity is becoming a major concern for African telecom executives, as the Cassava Technologies-owned operator pushes deeper into AI and cloud services. Africa accounts for just 0.6% of the world's data-centre capacity, Liquid…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (265+ words) Kenya's Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has issued guidance on cross-border data transfers, setting out obligations for organisations handling personal data. The guidance applies to all entities that handle personal data within Kenya and transfer or intend to…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (272+ words) The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has strengthened its internal security systems following security breaches, governor Michael Atingi-Ego told Parliament. Appearing before the Public Accounts Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises, Atingi-Ego disclosed that the central bank had reviewed…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (307+ words) The government of Zambia and Altron Security have launched the country's National Public Key Infrastructure (NPKI), which is intended to provide a sovereign cryptographic foundation for digital identity, electronic signatures and secure online governance. The identity security firm – formed through…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (322+ words) The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has opened a public consultation on a proposal to introduce a standalone licence category for data centres, according to a notice signed by its director-general and CEO, David Mugonyi. The regulator currently oversees commercial…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (227+ words) MTN Nigeria has paid ₦545.89 billion in interim dividends to more than 203,000 shareholders, following a sharp recovery in profitability and cash generation. The interim payout is already higher than the ₦419.91 billion MTN Nigeria paid in dividends for the full 2025 financial year,…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (261+ words) Paratus is hosting a welcome reception for customers, partners and industry leaders attending ITW Africa. The group will be represented by senior executives and sales teams, including Group Chief Technical Officer Gert Duvenhage and Paratus Kenya Country Manager Joseph Kibwott....

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (297+ words) Ghana has launched Marrify, a digital platform that allows users to search and verify registered marriage and divorce records. Launched in Accra on 28 August by Marry Right Ghana Ltd in partnership with the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection,…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (143+ words) ITWeb Africa Safaricom Ethiopia has built more than 3,500 network sites since receiving its licence, extending coverage to about 60% of Ethiopia's population. All its sites are 4G-enabled and 5G-ready. "This represents one of the fastest network rollouts by a greenfield telecom…...