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The case for moderate mobile money taxation is gaining traction across Africa as evidence suggests that overtaxing digital transactions often leads to a significant decrease in usage and a return to cash-based economies.
Senegal’s Directorate General of Public Accounting and the Treasury (DGCPT) confirmed on Monday, May 11, 2026, that a significant portion of its information systems has been disrupted following an “incident” that began the previous day.
South Africa withdraws draft AI policy after investigations reveal the document contains fictitious academic sources.
The International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) celebrated the success of its CAP Innovation program in Dakar on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, showcasing a diverse cohort of entrepreneurs from across the Francophone world.
Saint Petersburg has officially greenlit the establishment of an information business center in Morocco following a high-level diplomatic mission to the Kingdom.
Benin is advancing its public health infrastructure with the construction of a high-tech national laboratory in Abomey-Calavi, specifically designed to monitor the quality of water and health products.
Morocco has officially designated the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its national educational framework as a fundamental strategic choice rather than a temporary trend.
Online fraud, identity theft, payment scams, attacks on computer systems and offenses committed on social media are among the main cases handled.
Ministers responsible for Telecommunications, ICT, and Digitalisation from across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gathered recently in Freetown for their 20th Ministerial session.
During the “Global Africa Tech 2026” summit in Algiers, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune issued a call for a unified continental strategy to achieve African digital sovereignty.