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Information rules for a digital life balance
By Dr. Stephen Adetutu Oniya, Softcity Group Welcome to the Information Age — But at What Cost? We live in the most connected generation ...
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Kenya: Revenue Authority unveils eRITS to streamline rental income tax compliance
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has officially announced that it had unveiled the Electronic Rental Income Tax System (eRITS). It is touted as ...
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Nigerian Tribunal upholds $220m fine against Meta over data privacy and consumer rights violations
The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) has upheld the $220 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook ...
Business
From hotels and clothing retailers to telco providers, no East African sector is safe
NETSCOUT’s 2H 2024 Threat Intelligence Report Reveals Unrelenting DDoS Threats Across the Region. NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. has released its latest Threat Intelligence Report for the ...
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Nigeria records 1Tbps Internet traffic milestone – A major leap in digital infrastructure
In a landmark achievement for Nigeria’s digital transformation, the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) has announced that the country’s domestic internet traffic ...
Interledger Foundation breaks ground on eight projects to bolster money movement globally
The Organization Surpasses 200 Projects, with new Projects in Uganda, Jamaica, and Pakistan, All Designed to Transcend Roadblocks to Ushering in an Open ...
Business
MTN confirms cybersecurity breach, assures core infrastructure and customer accounts remain secure
Africa’s largest telecom operator faces data breach in select markets, pledges full cooperation with authorities and enhanced customer protection measures.
Business
Agility Mozambique warehouses earn EDGE advanced ‘Green Building’ status
Agility Global, a multi-business operator and long-term investor in global and regional businesses, announced that three warehouses at the Agility Logistics Parks (ALP) facility in Maputo ...
Business
BCG X launches revolutionary AI Science Institute – Unleashing the power of AI in scientific discovery
BCG X, the tech, build, and design division of Boston Consulting Group (BCG), has announced the launch of its new AI Science Institute. It ...
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President Samia Suluhu Hassan to inaugurate eLearning Africa 2025 in Dar es Salaam
President Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, will officially open the 18th edition of eLearning Africa, taking place from 7 – 9 May ...
OPay named Nigeria’s most innovative fintech by Vanguard Newspapers
OPay, a leading digital financial services provider in Nigeria, has been honored as the Most Innovative Fintech in Nigeria by Vanguard Newspapers, cementing ...
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Nigeria approves ₦120b youth skills acquisition programme to drive employment
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved ₦120 billion to launch a nationwide youth skills acquisition programme. It aimed at tackling unemployment and ...
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Court authorizes EFCC to arrest CBEX founders over alleged $1 billion fraud
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) permission to arrest and detain six suspected masterminds ...
Business
Stricter carbon tax regulations: InnoVent helps businesses decarbonise IT at scale
With the recent overhaul of South Africa’s carbon tax framework putting high-emission industries under the microscope, many CIOs and procurement leaders are scrambling ...
Business
Beyond the service delivery crisis – How GoodApp is creating accountability through digital innovation
By Shaheen Price, Co-founder and CEO of GoodApp In recent years, South Africans have become increasingly familiar with the frustration of unreliable service ...