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- Iranians Outsmart Internet Blackout to Broadcast Airstrikes 02/03/2026
- Iran Expands Digital Dragnet After Crushing Protests 17/02/2026
- David J. Farber, Early Architect of the Internet, Dies at 91 17/02/2026
- The Internet’s Address Crisis: IPv4 Stalls, IPv6 Stagnates 19/01/2026
- Iran Nears Completion of Internet Kill Switch Amid Protests, Says Iran International 14/01/2026
Africa ICT Updates
- Nigeria: Abbas - Why N'assembly Included Electronic, Manual Transmissions in Electoral Act 02/03/2026[This Day] Abuja -- The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has said that the National Assembly included both electronic and manual transmissions of results in the amended Electoral Act to avoid disenfranchising the Nigerian electorate and prevent voter apathy during the 2027 general election.
- West Africa: AfDB Backs Saviu With €6.5m to Boost Francophone Startup Funding 02/03/2026[Daba Finance] The African Development Bank has approved a €6.5 million investment in Saviu II, a venture capital fund targeting early-stage technology startups in Francophone West and Central Africa.
- Uganda: Museveni Recognises Content Creators As Wealth Generators, to Support Them With Shs5bn 02/03/2026[Nile Post] President Museveni has acknowledged the role of content creators in Uganda's wealth creation chain, pledging Shs5 billion to support a SACCO for organised groups within the sector.
- Africa: Northern Africa OTF 2026 - Huawei joins operators to launch Northern Africa Digital Operation Transformation Pioneer Club 2.0 02/03/2026[Huawei] On March 1, Huawei Northern Africa OTF (Operations Transformation Forum) 2026 was successfully held in Barcelona, Spain. With the theme ''Unified Entry & All Intelligent Operations Ignite New Growth'' the event gathered over 100 representatives from governments, operators, and industry organizations to discuss the digital and intelligent transformation of African operators and share best […]
- Liberia: Liberia to Host Startup World Cup Regional As Technology Summit Secures Global Partnership 02/03/2026[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- Liberia is positioning itself at the center of a new technology and investment push after organizers of the Liberia Technology Summit 2026 announced a strategic partnership with the global Startup World Cup, a move expected to connect Liberian startups to Silicon Valley investors and place the country on the international innovation […]