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Huawei South Africa Flags Rising Cyber Risks Driven by Artificial Intelligence
19+ hour, 56+ min ago (225+ words) Huawei South Africa Flags Rising Cyber Risks Driven by Artificial Intelligence'Trendsnafrica (3 Minutes Read) Artificial intelligence is rapidly intensifying both cyberattacks and the systems designed to stop them, creating a growing security challenge for organizations across sectors such as education, healthcare,…...
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2+ day, 14+ hour ago (11+ words) ECOWAS Appoints Former Guinean Minister to Establish Dialogue with Sahel Countries'Trendsnafrica...
Mozambique’s New Telecom Rules Spark Debate Over Cybersecurity and Freedom of Expression
2+ week, 1+ day ago (302+ words) Muchanga emphasized that the primary goal of the regulations is to safeguard national, institutional, and individual security in an increasingly interconnected world. Governments, he noted, must adopt legal and regulatory frameworks capable of addressing online threats such as cyber fraud,…...
Ghana Moves to Integrate Government Data Systems for Stronger National Planning
2+ week, 1+ day ago (501+ words) Ghana Moves to Integrate Government Data Systems for Stronger National Planning'Trendsnafrica In a significant step toward strengthening data coordination within the public sector, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has signed memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with 25 ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs)…...
Divest Launches “Money Xchange” to Simplify Cross-Border Payments in Africa
2+ week, 2+ day ago (211+ words) Divest Launches "Money Xchange" to Simplify Cross-Border Payments in Africa'Trendsnafrica (3 Minutes Read) Nigerian fintech company Divest has introduced Money Xchange, a cross-border payment service built into its mobile app that enables users to transfer money between Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and…...
Uganda Unveils ABQ Cloud to Power a New Era of Digital Sovereignty
3+ week, 6+ day ago (295+ words) Uganda has taken a major step in its digital transformation journey with the launch of ABQ Cloud, the country's first indigenous sovereign cloud ecosystem. The platform was unveiled at the Deep Tech Hub and the Raxio Data Centre in Kampala....
AfDB Backs Morocco’s Digital Payments Drive with USD 510,000 Grant to Boost Financial Inclusion
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (202+ words) The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, through its African Digital Financial Inclusion Fund (ADFI), has approved a grant of USD 510,000 to Morocco's Electronic Payments Acceptance Development Fund, an initiative established by Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM). By encouraging wider merchant acceptance of…...
Deloitte Warns Nigeria of Rising Ransomware and Phishing Threats as Digital Economy Grows
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (229+ words) Deloitte Warns Nigeria of Rising Ransomware and Phishing Threats as Digital Economy Grows'Trendsnafrica Deloitte has cautioned that Nigeria is facing escalating risks from ransomware and phishing attacks as its digital economy expands and more government and business services shift online....
Zimbabwean Fintech Ndarama Blends Tokenised Assets and Mobile Money to Unlock Dollar Investments and Loans
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (296+ words) Zimbabwean Fintech Ndarama Blends Tokenised Assets and Mobile Money to Unlock Dollar Investments and Loans'Trendsnafrica (3 Minutes Read) Zimbabwean financial technology startup Ndarama has launched an innovative investment and lending platform that integrates regulated tokenised real-world assets with the country's mobile…...