South Africa Eyes Satellite Internet Deal with China to Bridge Digital Divide Meta Description:

In a move to close the country’s widening digital divide, South Africa is in talks with China Satellite Network Company (CSNC) to bring affordable satellite internet to millions of residents in remote and underserved areas.
Ghana Strengthens Digital Future with New Data Protection Commission Governing Board

Ghana Appoints New Data Protection Commission Board to Build Secure Digital Future
Data Breach Report: Over 150,000 Nigerian Accounts Compromised in H1 2025 – Surfshark

More than 150,000 Nigerian digital accounts were compromised in the first half of 2025, according to a new cybersecurity report by Surfshark.
NCC and NiRA Shut Down MovieBox.ng in Major Crackdown on Piracy in Nigeria

NCC and NiRA Shut Down MovieBox.ng in Crackdown on Illegal Streaming in Nigeria In a significant move against digital piracy, the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), has shut down the piracy website MovieBox.ng. The takedown, which took effect on July 20, 2025, marks a critical milestone in […]
Apple CEO Tim Cook Says Company Ready to Spend Big to Catch Up in AI

Apple Inc. is signalling a strategic shift in its approach to artificial intelligence (AI), with CEO Tim Cook confirming the company is ready to open its wallet to build or buy the technology it needs to stay competitive.
Big Tech Breaks the Bank on AI — But Investors Are All In

Tech giants like Microsoft, Meta, and Alphabet are spending billions on AI, and investors are embracing the trend.
Coinbase Shares Drop 11.2% After Q2 Profit Falls on Weaker Trading Activity

Coinbase (COIN) saw its Frankfurt-listed shares fall by 11.2% on Friday, following the release of its Q2 2025 earnings report, which showed a decline in adjusted profit.
Nintendo Switch 2 Sells Over 6 Million Units in 7 Weeks, Maintains Full-Year Forecast

Nintendo has announced a strong start for its next-generation console, the Switch 2, with over 6 million units sold within the first seven weeks of launch. The Japanese gaming giant revealed the figures in its April–June 2025 earnings report, citing robust demand for the long-awaited successor to the original Nintendo Switch.