News
- Wi-Fi 8: Beyond Speed, Towards Seamless Connectivity 15/11/2024
- Biden Administration to Back UN Cybercrime Treaty Amid Controversy 12/11/2024
- PIR Reaches 11 Million .ORG Domains, Citing Growth and Online Safety Efforts 11/11/2024
- Internet Visionaries Honored with Postel Service Award 08/11/2024
- T-Mobile Breaks Upload Speed Record with New 5G Dual Connectivity 08/11/2024
Africa ICT Updates
- Rwanda: Rwandan, French Scientists Develop AI-Based Tech for Cancer Detection 20/11/2024[New Times] Rwandan scientists are part of a team that is researching how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used in diagnosing and treating cancers as well as in carrying out measurements for unborn babies' biometrics.
- Nigeria: Police Reject N174m Bribe From Notorious Internet Fraudster in Lagos 19/11/2024[This Day] In a remarkable display of integrity, operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, rejected a bribe of N174 million offered by a 28-year-old suspected internet fraudster, Patrick Akpoguma.
- South Africa: A New Era for Stargazing and Science in Joburg As Wits Reimagines Iconic Planetarium 19/11/2024[Daily Maverick] The iconic Johannesburg Planetarium has been transformed into the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome, marking a new chapter for science, humanities and education in South Africa. The R90m Digital Dome, funded by Anglo American and Wits University, will open to the public in February 2025.
- Africa: Agrishare App Wins Gold At Digital Impact Awards Africa 18/11/2024[Nile Post] AgriShare App has won a gold medal in the consumer goods and services digital excellence during the Digital Impact Awards Africa in Kampala.
- Namibia: The Cloud - A File Storage Option for SMEs and Individuals 18/11/2024[Namibian] On 2 June, A burglar broke through the physical security measures in place at my workplace in broad daylight, stole my laptop and fled the scene.