Barcelona, Spain//-Huawei has provided digital connectivity to 170 million people in remote areas across more than 80 countries, surpassing its pledge to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Partner2Connect (P2C) Digital Coalition.
Category: Internet
Ghana Shines in GSMA DNSI and DPRI 2025 Report Due to Abolition of E-Levy, Tech Neutrality
Ghana has recorded one of the most significant improvements in Africa in the 2025 editions of the Digital Nations and Society Index (DNSI) and the Digital Policy and Regulatory Index (DPRI), according to findings presented at the GSMA Ministerial Programme at the ongoing Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
Next Gen InfraCo Switches On Ghana’s 5G Backbone – Platform Live, Scaling Nationwide
Accra, Ghana – //Ghana’s wholesale 4G and 5G operator Next Gen Infraco (NGIC)has commenced full commercial operations, marking a significant milestone in the country’s digital development agenda.
Survey: Africans Are Increasingly Online, But Awareness and Practice of Digital Safety Remain Low
Accra, Ghana// — Most adults across seven African countries access the Internet frequently, but many remain unfamiliar with digital security measures and practice them inconsistently if at all, an Afrobarometer (www.Afrobarometer.org) telephone survey (https://apo-opa.co/4sdrWRo) shows.
Online Publishers Association of Ghana Warns Against Publication of Russian Sex Videos
Online Publishers Association of Ghana (OPAG) is warning its members and Ghanaians in general against publication and sharing of what has become the Russian Sex videos, as it’s a criminal offence.
MUYAD Social Services Cautions Public Against Sharing Victim Videos in ‘Yaytseslav’ Case
MUYAD Social Services, a leading social welfare non-governmental organisation in Ghana, has issued an urgent public warning against the circulation of videos and images featuring Ghanaian women involved in the trending “Yaytseslav” case.
Ghana: Human Trafficking and Cyber Fraud Syndicate Busted at Pokuase
A human trafficking and organised cybercrime syndicate has been busted by the police, following a targeted intelligence-led operation at Pokuase in the Greater Accra Region.
New Report: Survivors of Online Sexual Abuse in the US Face Legal Gaps, Inaction by Tech Companies
New York, United States// — New research featuring firsthand accounts from survivors of online sexual exploitation and abuse (OSEA) in the United States exposes critical gaps in legal protections and widespread failures by the criminal justice system, regulatory landscape, and major US-based tech companies to respond effectively.
Paradigm Initiative Challenges Internet Shutdown in Uganda
Kampala, Uganda// A strategic public-interest case challenging the internet shutdown and throttling imposed in Uganda during the January 2026 general elections has been filed in the country’s capital, Kampala, supported by Paradigm Initiative.
Paradigm Initiative Condemns Internet Shutdown, Media Restrictions in Uganda Ahead of 2026 Election
Paradigm Initiative (PIN) strongly condemns the internet shutdown implemented in Uganda ahead of Thursday’s general election, as well as the restrictions placed on media coverage of protests and demonstrations.