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Namibian president said this is in recognition that digital technologies and innovation are increasingly critical to the advancement of human development.
The telecoms regulator is financing initiatives in Kavango East, Kavango West, Kunene, Ohangwena, and Oshikoto since their 4G coverage is less than 80%. .
The telco says the move marks a significant milestone in the journey to build a robust and secure digital future for Namibia.
In accordance with the president's directive, executives from Telecom Namibia and its subsidiary, PowerCom, met with ICT Minister Emma Theofelus to evaluate their operations and strategic vision.
Namibia, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe are seeking to standardise roaming rates in order to avoid additional expenses.
The region, which includes 16 countries, is one of the most severely affected by global climate change.
Namibia expands e-learning through cooperation between MTC Namibia and U2opia Mobile.
The telco invested in a GMDSS system with 24-hour coverage, ensuring continuous monitoring and response to distress calls and safety alerts.
Both the Data Protection and Cyber-crime Bills seek to protect citizens' personal information as technology advances rapidly.
Capitalising on a recent ranking by the IMF, Namibia’s ICT ministry is keen to propel the country into AI, and will use its upcoming national ICT summit to do so.
The telco is contemplating a substantial infrastructure investment, including 500 base stations, with 5G testing scheduled for 2026.
The Namibian government has formed an alliance with a child protection organisation to help warn the country’s minors about online dangers.