Countries and investors need to step up the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) to keep future roads safe for everyone, say the
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Bridging the digital divide by 2030
New Partner2Connect coalition advances digital transformation and sustainable development in hardest-to-connect countries. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) announced today the launch of the Partner2Connect Digital
ITU Digital World 2021 to focus on digital transformation in a changing world
Register today for the online tech event for governments, corporates and SMEs The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is set to open the latest edition
Challenges in the proposed NITDA Act underscores the urgent need for engagement
Matters eRISING with Olusegun Oruame A bill to repeal the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Act of 2007 with a more progressive law
Empowering young Africa girls through technology
The aim is to bridge the 23% digital divide between men and women on the continent. African girl coders are taking the lead in
Countries ramp up cybersecurity strategies, says ITU
The latest Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) shows a growing commitment around the world to tackle and reduce cybersecurity
NCC: Reviewing Nigeria’s licensing structure for an industry in perpetual transition
Matters eRising with OLUSEGUN ORUAME The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is reviewing the existing licensing structure in the country’s telecommunications industry. It is a
NCC and internet safety for children
By Marozoka Oruame The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is actively focused on parental control measures on telecommunications networks. This is in line with the
ITU to advance AI capabilities to tame natural disasters
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) – the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies – has launched a new Focus Group to
Household internet access in urban areas twice as high as in rural areas
While virtually all urban areas in the world are covered by a mobile-broadband network, worrying gaps in connectivity and Internet access persist in rural