INTERPOL Seizes 720 Bank Accounts Linked to West African Online Fraud
South Africa Technology
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INTERPOL Seizes 720 Bank Accounts Linked to West African Online Fraud

July 20, 2024
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INTERPOL blocks 720 bank accounts linked to online financial frauds in West Africa through ‘Operation Jackal III’, dismantling major criminal networks and seizing assets worth USD 3 million. INTERPOL has successfully blocked over 720 bank accounts connected to online financial frauds across West Africa. This achievement is part of ‘Operation

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IXAfrica Unveils Kenya’s First Hyperscale Data Centre in Digital Savannah
Kenya Technology
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IXAfrica Unveils Kenya’s First Hyperscale Data Centre in Digital Savannah

July 20, 2024
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Discover how IXAfrica and Schneider Electric have launched Kenya’s first hyperscale data centre, NBOX1, driving innovation and sustainability in East Africa’s ‘Digital Savannah’. IXAfrica has launched East Africa’s first hyperscale data centre, NBOX1, in Nairobi, partnering with Schneider Electric to enhance the region’s digital landscape. This new Tier 3+ facility,

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Flight Disruptions Expected at Multiple South African Airports Amid Navigation Compliance Review
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Flight Disruptions Expected at Multiple South African Airports Amid Navigation Compliance Review

July 20, 2024
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Expect flight disruptions at several South African airports due to an ongoing air navigation compliance review. Learn more about the affected airports and what this means for your travel plans. South African airports are facing potential flight disruptions due to an ongoing air navigation compliance review process. The Air Traffic

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Why Traditional Marketing Systems Can’t Keep Up with AI and What Ghanaian Businesses Can Do About It
Ghana Marketing
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Why Traditional Marketing Systems Can’t Keep Up with AI and What Ghanaian Businesses Can Do About It

July 20, 2024
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The Shift from Traditional to AI-Driven Marketing in Ghana Over the past century, manufacturing has evolved from relying on skilled artisans to adopting automated, computer-driven systems. Similarly, marketing is undergoing a significant transformation, moving from traditional methods to AI-powered, data-driven approaches. This change is happening rapidly, and Ghanaian marketers must

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How AI is shaping the future of e-commerce advertising  
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How AI is shaping the future of e-commerce advertising  

July 19, 2024
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In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, one key to unlocking better sales and conversions lies in elevating the customer experience. Over the past few years, companies prioritizing customer experience have not only met expectations but have significantly exceeded them. According to the State of Digital Customer Experience Report, businesses focusing

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Meta Faces Major Setback in Nigeria. Fined $220 Million for Data Violations by FCCPC
Marketing Nigeria
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Meta Faces Major Setback in Nigeria. Fined $220 Million for Data Violations by FCCPC

July 19, 2024
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Meta can’t seem to catch a break in Nigeria. Following the recent dismissal of a ₦30 billion lawsuit over illegal advertisements, the tech giant is now facing a significant penalty for violating consumer and data protection laws. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) of Nigeria has fined Meta

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Nigerian Court Dismisses N30 Billion Lawsuit Against Meta Platforms Over Illegal Advert Claims
Marketing Nigeria
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Nigerian Court Dismisses N30 Billion Lawsuit Against Meta Platforms Over Illegal Advert Claims

July 19, 2024
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In a recent and pivotal legal decision, a Nigerian court has dismissed a high-profile lawsuit filed by the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) against Meta Platforms, the company formerly known as Facebook. The lawsuit sought a staggering N30 billion in damages, alleging that Meta Platforms allowed illegal advertisements on

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AI Innovations Transforming Crime Prevention in South Africa
Insights South Africa Technology
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AI Innovations Transforming Crime Prevention in South Africa

July 19, 2024
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Discover how AI technology is revolutionizing crime prevention in South Africa. Learn about Vumacam’s CCTV advancements and Novus Holdings’ significant investment in AI innovation.Artificial intelligence continues to make significant strides in South Africa, particularly in the realm of crime prevention. One of the standout innovations is Vumacam’s advanced CCTV technology.

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Major Microsoft Outage Disrupts Services Globally
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Major Microsoft Outage Disrupts Services Globally

July 19, 2024
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Today, millions of Microsoft users experienced a significant disruption as several key services, including Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive, went offline due to an extensive outage. The unexpected downtime left businesses and individuals scrambling for solutions and raised concerns about the reliability of cloud-based services. Impact and Response The outage, which

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Ghana Plans Nationwide Affordable 5G Services by 2024
Ghana Technology
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Ghana Plans Nationwide Affordable 5G Services by 2024

July 18, 2024
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Discover Ghana’s ambitious plan to launch affordable 5G mobile broadband services nationwide by 2024. Learn how NGIC, in collaboration with Radisys and other partners, aims to revolutionize the country’s digital landscape. In a pioneering initiative, the Ghanaian government, alongside Radisys Corporation under Reliance Industries Limited, led by Mukesh Ambani, plans

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