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- After the Close: What the 2026 gTLD Round Has Already Revealed 19/08/2026
- ICANN Draws More Than 1,600 Applications in New gTLD Round 15/08/2026
- Trump Enlists Private Firms for Offensive Cyber Operations 13/08/2026
- ICANN’s New gTLD Application Window Set to Close, Capping a Landmark Expansion Round 11/08/2026
- Microsoft Launches AI Cybersecurity Model to Boost MDASH Performance and Cut Costs 28/07/2026
Africa ICT Updates
- Nigeria: Glo Celebrates 23rd Anniversary With 'Never Settle for Less' Campaign 25/08/2026[Daily Trust] Ahead of its 23rd anniversary this week, digital solutions provider, Globacom, has launched a new brand campaign, "Never Settle For Less" along with new products and services designed to enable Nigerians to achieve more.
- Nigeria: SEC Proposes N2bn Capital Requirement for Digital Asset Providers 25/08/2026[Daily Trust] The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed a N30 million registration fee for digital asset providers operating in Nigeria.
- Nigeria: Nac Ratifies Framework to Build Nigeria's Digitised Modern Addressing System 25/08/2026[Premium Times] We're building institutions that match energy, mobility of Nigerians under Renewed Hope Agenda, says VP Shettima.
- Kenya: From Ai Pilots to Profits - Kenya's Businesses Face Test of Measurable Returns 25/08/2026[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Artificial intelligence is moving deeper into Kenyan businesses, but the next phase of adoption is likely to be defined less by how many companies are using the technology and more by whether they can turn it into measurable returns.
- Kenya: Mobile Money Features in Half of Reported Fraud Cases As Kenya Steps Up Cybercrime Fight 25/08/2026[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Mobile money was used as the payment method or destination in half of the computer fraud cases reviewed by Kenya's cybercrime authorities between February and July, prompting the government to intensify monitoring of digital financial transactions.