Google To Destroy Browsing Data To Settle Consumer Privacy Lawsuit
Google agreed to destroy billions of data records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of…
Ethiopia’s Biggest Bank Successfully Recoups Vast Majority Of Cash Lost In System Glitch
Ethiopia's biggest bank says it has recouped nearly 80% of the cash it lost during what it says was a…
Uganda’s Ministry of ICT Faces Financial Strain, Crippling ICT Services Provision To Citizens
Funding gaps in the Ministry of Information, Communication, Technology and National Guidance are crippling the ministry’s capacity to ICT provide…
Telecoms Giant MTN Exits Two African Markets
Africa's telecommunications powerhouse, MTN, has solidified its position with a strategic move entering into a significant share purchase agreement with…
TikTok’s Growth Rate Collapses: ‘Life’ May Be Getting In Way For Its Younger Users
By one important measure, TikTok didn't grow in the final quarter of 2023. In the US, it actually went into reverse. This…
House Committee Throws Weight Behind Revival Of Silkworm Project
The Committee of Science, Technology and Innovation has urged the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Monicah Musenero, to…
Members Of Parliament Back Surplus Funding To Boost National Broadcaster UBC
An extensive report by the Committee on Information, Communication Technology and National Guidance (ICT) has swayed Members of Parliament (MPs)…
Tanzania Ranks Second Best African Country In Cybersecurity
Tanzania has been recognised as the second safest country in Africa for cybersecurity. The Director-General of the Information and Communication…
NITA-U Survives Closure As Parliament Blocks Bill To Send Agency To ICT Ministry
A day after the Government was forced to withdraw 10 inappropriately tabled Bills aimed at rationalising several agencies, Parliament on…
Advocates Urge Heightened Utilization Of Artificial Intelligence At EAC Parliamentary Monitoring Conference Kickoff
The use of modern digital tools in monitoring the performance of Parliaments across the African continent has dominated the opening…