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Africa: Liberia Moves to Strengthen Data Governance Under AU-Led Initiative

Africa: Liberia Moves to Strengthen Data Governance Under AU-Led Initiative

The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC), has convened a two-day multi-stakeholder consultation to pave the way for the development of Liberia’s National Data Policy. The consultation, which runs from November 13th to 14th, 2025, at the Mamba Point Hotel in Monrovia, brings…

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Africa: Liberia Moves to Strengthen Data Governance Under AU-Led Initiative

Africa: Pres Mahama Advocates Quality Public Service Delivery Across Africa

President John Dramani Mahama has called for a new social contract between government, labour, and citizens, based on fairness, productivity, and mutual respect, to drive genuine reform and strengthen public service delivery across Africa. He emphasised that real transformation in governance and service delivery could only be achieved through collaboration with organised labour rather than…

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SABC sees streaming subscriptions, gamification, gaming in its future

SABC sees streaming subscriptions, gamification, gaming in its future

The SABC introduced its own freemium-based, over-the-top platform in 2022. The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC’s) goal is to generate R200 million annually through monetisation of its video streaming platform SABC+, says chief operating officer Lungile Binza. However, the public broadcaster is still far from achieving that target, the COO acknowledged. Binza spoke yesterday at…

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Africa: Liberia Moves to Strengthen Data Governance Under AU-Led Initiative

Africa: AU Chair – Muslims Were Earliest Victims of Boko Haram Insurgents in Nigeria

The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Mahmoud Youssouf, has said there is no evidence of targeted killings of Christians in northern Nigeria, insisting that the security situation in the region cannot be characterised as genocide. Speaking with journalists at the United Nations headquarters in New York, Youssouf said current narratives describing events in…

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Amazon Leo steps up to challenge to Musk’s Starlink

Amazon Leo steps up to challenge to Musk’s Starlink

The most direct competitor to Starlink, Amazon.com’s Project Kuiper, has changed its name to Amazon Leo. According to a statement on Thursday, the “Leo” in the new name refers to low-Earth orbit, aligning the brand more closely with the type of service it provides to its customers. “Like most early Amazon projects, the programme needed…

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Africa: Liberia Moves to Strengthen Data Governance Under AU-Led Initiative

Africa: Canal+ & Supersport Bring CAF TotalEnergies Afcon Morocco 2025 in Style

Nairobi — CANAL+ is proud to announce that its MultiChoice subsidiary, SuperSport, has secured broadcast rights for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025™ (TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2025™) for English and Portuguese-speaking African countries. When the 35th edition of the tournament kicks off in Morocco on 21 December 2025, CANAL+ will become the…

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