The IP address crisis involving Africa’s regional internet registry (Afrinic) and Cloud Innovation has shaken up the internet industry, also raising the long-standing question if RIR’s...
South African retailer Woolworths has announced the expansion of its online shopping offering to Mauritius. Woolworths shoppers in Mauritius will now have the option to shop...
This interview was republished from UNOOSA’s website. The interviewees are Vickram Bissonauth, Faraaz Shamutally and Ziyaad Soreefan (Mauritius Research Innovation Council) Background The United Nations Office...
After the attempt to control social media was unanimously rejected, the Government now intends to hold a series of activities and workshops to build awareness on...
Facebook has launched its ‘Marketplace’ to 37 countries and territories in Sub-Saharan Africa and prior to the expansion, Facebook Marketplace was only available in South Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya,...
ARIE Finance has launched a new Electronic KYC process for onboarding and meeting the ongoing compliance needs of its clients. The firm intends to progressively roll...
What sounds like a common commercial dispute could end up jeopardizing internet connectivity in Mauritius and several countries in the region. The bank accounts of Afrinic,...
Mauritius woke up to the news that an Israeli firm accused of supplying spyware to governments has been linked to a list of 50,000 smartphone numbers,...
In 2020, there were 151.1 mobile cellular phone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in Mauritius, compared to 147.5per 100 inhabitants in 2019. Figures just released by Statistics Mauritius reveal that number...
Threat actors have once again managed to scrape data from over 600 million user profiles on LinkedIn, and have put it up for sale for an undisclosed...