The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, said the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has contributed unprecedented 14.07 per cent to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Keheala is a digital health platform that delivers behavioral interventions across basic feature phones and smartphones in order to improve healthcare access and treatment outcomes for patients in the developing world.

The attention of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has been drawn to a social media post made by a concerned legal practitioner on the propriety of NITDA licensing law firms as Data Protection Compliance Organisations (DPCO) to provide data-privacy related services to the public.

Fintech startups Flutterwave and Piggyvest have been listed among the Essence Best in Africa Honorees.

Cape Town based company known for its contributions to HIV drug-resistance testing,  Hyrax Biosciences, , has released a software tool to detect mutations in the genome of Sars-CoV-2, the coronavirus responsible for Covid-19.