News
- Proposed Generative AI Disclosure Act Seeks Transparency and Fairness in AI Training Datasets 12/04/2024
- New FCC Rule Mandates Transparent Broadband Labels to Aid Consumer Choice 11/04/2024
- U.S. Congress Nears Breakthrough Agreement on National Online Data Protection Framework 07/04/2024
- Scientists Set New Internet Speed World Record: 4.5 Million Times Faster Than Average Broadband 02/04/2024
- ICANN Initiates First Cycle of Its Grant Program 26/03/2024
Africa ICT Updates
- Africa: African Tech Ventures Invited to Apply for the Investment Showcase At the 8th Africa Tech Summit London 25/04/2024[New Dawn] Africa Tech Summit (ATS) London, the leading tech conference that drives business and investment opportunities across the continent, will host its eighth edition on June 7th, 2024, at the London Stock Exchange.
- Zimbabwe: Govt's Rapid Transformation Sets Beitbridge On Path to a Modern City 25/04/2024[The Herald] The Government and its partners have poured huge amount of resources to transform the Beitbridge District post-independence and has set the border town on the path to evolution into a modern city.
- Nigeria: FG Orders Sale of Discos Managed By Banks, Amcon Within 3 Months 25/04/2024[Leadership] The federal government has ordered the resale of electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) now under the management of banks and the Asset Management Company (AMCON) within three months to reputable power operators.
- Zimbabwe: Starlink Applies for Zim Licence 25/04/2024[The Herald] THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) says the global satellite internet provider, Starlink, which is owned by American tycoon, Mr Elon Musk, has applied to operate in the country.
- South Africa: Whose Agenda Is Being Served By the Dynamics Surrounding Ai African Data Extraction? 24/04/2024[Daily Maverick] The more AI disappears into invisibility, the further it entangles us in its underlying machinations, alongside the corporate and political interests whose agenda it serves.