Jamaica and European Union Launch “Digital Jamaica” Program to Accelerate Digital Transformation
On October 10, the Government of Jamaica, in collaboration with the European Union (EU), unveiled the Digital Jamaica program, a €9.5 million initiative aimed at expanding access to and utilisation of information and communications technologies (ICT) to facilitate the country’s transition to a digital economy and society. Implemented by the Office of the Prime Minister […]
Malawi Government Launches Program to Provide Free Internet Access in Public Facilities
In an effort to address the issue of limited internet access despite affordable data plans, the Malawian government has initiated a program to offer free internet access in all public facilities. This move aims to alleviate the challenges faced by students in schools and healthcare professionals in public health facilities, among others. Previously, the lack […]
Ghana and South Africa Announce Visa-Free Travel for Ordinary Passport Holders
In a significant development, the governments of Ghana and South Africa have reached an agreement to implement a visa waiver regime for holders of ordinary passports. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration in Ghana made this announcement in a statement released on Friday. According to the statement, the visa waiver agreement between the […]