Browsing: Cybersecurity in Africa
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s decision to crack down on unlicensed public Wi-Fi operators has exposed a difficult policy dilemma: how to enforce telecommunications laws, protect…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has distanced itself from recent arrests and seizures involving public Wi-Fi hotspot operators in parts of Kampala,…
KAMPALA, Uganda — For a brief moment, it appeared that thousands of small internet entrepreneurs across Uganda were about to lose their businesses. The Uganda…
KAMPALA, Uganda — As Uganda pushes for a digital economy, a growing debate has emerged over whether the country’s licensing rules are protecting consumers or…
KAMPALA, Uganda — For years, neighbourhood Wi-Fi hotspots have quietly become Uganda’s cheapest gateway to the internet. Students download lecture notes outside shopping centres. Freelancers upload…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has announced a nationwide enforcement campaign against unlicensed public Wi-Fi hotspot operators, warning that unauthorized internet service…
NAIROBI, KENYA — President William Ruto has emphasized the critical role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in bolstering national security and anticipating threats to socio-economic stability…