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Africa calls for harmonized policies to tap AI opportunity
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16 April, 2025

Africa calls for harmonized policies to tap AI opportunity

At the recent Global AI Summit in Rwanda, African leaders reiterated the need for African nations to pull in the...
NYC explores blockchain in elections to combat voter fraud
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16 April, 2025

NYC explores blockchain in elections to combat voter fraud

Elsewhere, Malaysia’s PKR is set to become the first political party to use blockchain in internal elections starting April 10...
AI could widen disparities for Global South, UN warns
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15 April, 2025

AI could widen disparities for Global South, UN warns

A report by UNCTAD says AI is concentrated in the hands of a few and that underdeveloped economies could be...
South Africa’s taxman targets digital asset tax evaders
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11 April, 2025

South Africa’s taxman targets digital asset tax evaders

The SARS says it has invited exchanges and VASPs to register and file their taxes, warning that it will start...
Binance’s $81B trial in Nigeria pushed to April 30
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10 April, 2025

Binance’s $81B trial in Nigeria pushed to April 30

A court in Abuja allowed the taxman three more weeks to respond to Binance’s fightback against an order allowing court...
Ghana uses blockchain to curb $2B gold smuggling crisis
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10 April, 2025

Ghana uses blockchain to curb $2B gold smuggling crisis

A bill before parliament will authorize using blockchain to track gold, but officials say pilot programs using the technology have...

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