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  Electronic cash registers boost Ethiopia’s tax revenues, finds bank report

  The Ethiopian government’s promotion of electronic tax registers has increased tax takes significantly, a...

  • Posted June 3, 2019
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  Ghana launches Africa’s first national e-procurement system

  Public sector e-procurement is gathering momentum in West Africa, with Ghana in April becoming...

  • Posted May 14, 2019
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  Egypt legislates for digital payments by public bodies and employers

  Egypt is this month implementing a law requiring that most payments to government, and...

  • Posted May 13, 2019
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  Kenyan government to use AI in affordable housing scheme

  The government of Kenya is planning to use artificial intelligence (AI) to help assess...

  • Posted May 1, 2019
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  New digital centre planned for East Africa

  The members of the East Africa Community are planning to establish an Information Access Centre...

  • Posted April 30, 2019
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  Red Cross allies with African bank to promote gender equality

  The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the International Committee of the Red Cross...

  • Posted February 17, 2019
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  DRC election ‘winner’ promises pay hike for officials

  The politician who’s claimed victory in last month’s Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) presidential...

  • Posted January 15, 2019
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  ‘Integrity Idol’ helps tackle corruption in Mali

  The work of civil servants and those fighting corruption in Mali’s public service has...

  • Posted December 23, 2018
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  South Africa launches cloud scheme

  The South African government has launched what it claims is the largest government cloud...

  • Posted December 6, 2018
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  Controversial “fake news” law passed in Singapore

  Singapore’s parliament has passed legislation aimed at halting the spread of fake news, after...

  • Posted May 20, 2019
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  Cyber espionage “rampant”, US investigation finds

  Cyber espionage against governments around the world is growing year-on-year, “with state-affiliated actors accounting...

  • Posted May 15, 2019
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  Ghana launches Africa’s first national e-procurement system

  Public sector e-procurement is gathering momentum in West Africa, with Ghana in April becoming...

  • Posted May 14, 2019
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  Irish civil service union calls for cut in working hours

  The Irish government’s failure to cut the working hours of more junior civil servants...

  • Posted May 13, 2019
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  New Zealand launches ‘digital inclusion’ blueprint

  The New Zealand government has published guidelines aimed at tackling ‘digital exclusion’ and ensuring...

  • Posted May 12, 2019
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