South Africa has redesigned the Rand. The new look, revealed yesterday, has new tech-enabled features like colour-changing ink to reduce counterfeiting. Introduced into circulation today, they also have inclusive features for visually-impaired users.
Nigerian telecom operators have requested exclusion from the new NITDA bill the legislature is toying with. Per the association, telecoms believe that the NITDA bill should not concern them as they are already regulated by the NCC. More in #TCDaily.
Nigeria has approved ₦2.8 billion ($5.4 million) for the procurement of the software that will be used for its first digital census. So far, Nigeria has budgeted ₦177.33 billion ($385 million) for the digital census project.