DPI and DPGs set to boost agricultural harvests in Burundi

By Avit Ndayiziga From Digital ID systems, Data protection and cybersecurity laws, AI strategies, and universal connectivity, Burundi has embarked on a bold digital journey to redefine governance, business, and daily life. However, insufficient and outdated digital public infrastructure, goods, and related challenges still impede progress, despite initiatives to overcome them. This series takes you inside…

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The lack  of Digital ID Systems threatens the  Digital Economy of Burundi

By Avit Ndayiziga From Digital ID systems, Data protection and cybersecurity laws, AI strategies, and universal connectivity, Burundi has embarked on a bold digital journey to redefine governance, business, and daily life. However, insufficient and outdated digital public infrastructure, goods, and related challenges still impede progress, despite initiatives to overcome them. This series takes you inside…

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Burundi sets Data as a strategic digital public good

By Avit Ndayiziga From Digital ID systems, Data protection and cybersecurity laws, AI strategies, and universal connectivity, Burundi has embarked on a bold digital journey to redefine governance, business, and daily life. However, insufficient and outdated digital public infrastructure, goods, and related challenges still impede progress, despite initiatives to overcome them. This series takes you inside…

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Traders in Tug of War Over Burundi’s Digital Billing Machines

By Avit Ndayiziga From Digital ID systems, Data protection and cybersecurity laws, AI strategies, and universal connectivity, Burundi has embarked on a bold digital journey to redefine governance, business, and daily life. However, insufficient and outdated digital public infrastructure, goods, and related challenges still impede progress, despite initiatives to overcome them. This series takes you inside…

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OBR launches a digital tax collection system 

By Avit Ndayiziga From Digital ID systems, Data protection and cybersecurity laws, AI strategies, and universal connectivity, Burundi has embarked on a bold digital journey to redefine governance, business, and daily life. However, insufficient and outdated digital public infrastructure, goods, and related challenges still impede progress, despite initiatives to overcome them. This series takes you inside…

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Burundi Lays Its Digital Economy Foundations

By Avit Ndayiziga From Digital ID systems, Data protection and cybersecurity laws, AI strategies, and universal connectivity, Burundi has embarked on a bold digital journey to redefine governance, business, and daily life. However, insufficient and outdated digital public infrastructure, goods, and related challenges still impede progress, despite initiatives to overcome them. This series takes you…

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Burundi embarks on a full digitalization journey

By Avit Ndayiziga From Digital ID systems, Data protection and cybersecurity laws, AI strategies, and universal connectivity, Burundi has embarked on a bold digital journey to redefine governance, business, and daily life. However, insufficient and outdated digital public infrastructure, goods, and related challenges still impede progress, despite initiatives to overcome them. This series takes you…

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Mozambique’s New Decree Effectively Legalises Internet Shutdowns

By Herman Ramos The Mozambican government has approved a revision of the Telecommunications Traffic Control Regulation, originally established by Decree No. 38/2023 of 3 July, granting the national telecommunications regulator the authority to block or suspend telecommunications networks in situations deemed to pose an “imminent risk” to public security or social order. Front page of the…

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A Facebook friend request turned into a nightmare

By Avit Ndayiziga According to Burundi’s Judicial police, in 2024, online scammers stole over BIF 157 million. Digital law experts call for enhanced prevention and repressive cybercrime laws. However, Paradigm Initiative offers vital digital and physical protection tools to navigate this challenging digital environment. Ella’s Harrowing Experience with an Online Scam Ella is a domestic…

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