Africa’s burgeoning tourism and hospitality sector is poised for a monumental shift as the Pan African AI Summit 2026 (PAAIS) announced a dedicated strategic focus on harnessing Artificial Intelligence to pivot Africa into a premier “Smart Destination” by 2026.
The town of Shwe Kokko in south-eastern Myanmar, which is widely recognised as hosting one of the country’s most notorious scam centres. Naphatpixs / Shutterstock Xu Peng, SOAS, University of London South-east Asia has become the “ground zero” for the global online scamming industry, according to the UN, costing victims billions of US dollars each […]
A massive law enforcement sweep, coordinated by INTERPOL, has dealt a crushing blow to cybercriminal networks across the continent. Operation Sentinel, a month-long initiative spanning 19 countries, resulted in 574 arrests and the recovery of approximately USD 3 million (approx. GHS 32.85 million).
Kenya//-New African magazine has today unveiled the 2025 edition of its annual “100 Most Influential Africans” list. This year, Business and Finance overtakes the Creative category, highlighting how the continent’s dynamic business community continues to shape its agenda.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 18, 2025/ — KoçDigital (http://www.KocDigital.com), Türkiye’s pioneering technology company, continues to expand its vision of regional leadership by strengthening its presence across the MENA region.
Los Angeles, USA//– Xsolla, a global video game commerce company that helps developers launch, grow, and monetise their games, today announced that it has added SPENN to its payments solution portfolio in Rwanda and Zambia.
Accra, Ghana//-The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfuor, has raised serious concerns over parts of the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, cautioning that some provisions could undermine press freedom and free expression if passed without broader consultation.
South Africa’s retail landscape stands at a digital crossroads. The sector’s increasing transformation, from traditional brick-and-mortar operations to sophisticated omnichannel ecosystems, is unlocking unprecedented opportunities for growth, customer engagement, and operational efficiency.
Nairobi, Kenya – October 28, 2025– As the results are analysed from the release of the latest global threat intelligence report from NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC., we find that Kenya is once more the East African country with the most Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks during the first half of 2025, ranked third in across the continent […]
Accra, Ghana//-Ghana is working feverishly to block devices such as mobiles, tablets, laptops and computers which are used to engage in cybercrime activities in the country.
