Cyber Security

Mozambique’s Digital Transformation Mozambique continued its digital transformation journey in 2024 through the World Bank‑backed Digital Governance and Economy Project, valued at around USD 150 million. The programme supports civil identification, e‑government services, and digital inclusion, aiming to modernise how citizens interact with the state. Telecom operators such as Vodacom, Movitel, and Tmcel expanded mobile […]

Botswana’s Cybersecurity Ambitions By 2023, Botswana began intensifying its focus on cybersecurity as digital services expanded across government, telecoms, and finance. Policymakers increasingly recognised cyber‑risk as a national development issue rather than just a technical one. The country launched its National Cybersecurity Strategy, which set out to protect critical national information infrastructure and build resilience

Zambia’s Cybersecurity Landscape In 2022, Zambia’s digital environment was transforming rapidly. With mobile phone penetration exceeding the total population due to multiple SIM usage, digital communication and mobile financial services became widespread. At the same time, cyber‑risks grew significantly. A study published in 2022 highlighted a rise in phishing, smishing, and vishing attacks. As people