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Roguelike Games You Should At Least Try

July 21, 2023

The word ‘roguelike” comes from the 1980 game Rogue, which was developed by Ken Arnold, Michael Toy, and Glenn Wichman for Unix systems. This…

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Cybersecurity Best Practices And Tips For Individuals And Businesses

July 5, 2023

In this current world of technology slowly revolving around our everyday lives, it has not been overstated just how important it is for someone…

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The 3 biggest internet revolutions of our time

October 5, 2017

The internet as we know it came to the fore in 1976 when an email was sent from a beer garden in California to…

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Internet Society and Commission of the African Union launch Internet Infrastructure Security Guidelines for Africa

May 31, 2017

The Internet Society and the African Union Commission unveiled a new set of Internet Infrastructure Security Guidelines for Africa during the African Internet Summit, which…

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Map of the Internet

Data is expensive, but whodunnit?

March 30, 2017

The rallying cry of the Zambian internet user ” Data is expensive”. We all occasionally whimper is “it is slowwww”, but this piece is…

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Whose data is cheapest?

September 21, 2016

Most people nowadays see Internet access as essential for their small business and even for their household. However, since Internet costs in Zambia are…

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Zambian Kwacha

The cost of the internet outage; over K1 million at risk

August 19, 2016

As we reported certain parts of the country had an extended internet outage lasting between 48hours and 72hours. The outage was limited to Southern…

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Internet Down

Internet outage reported in parts of Zambia

August 18, 2016

We are getting reports through our various platforms that mobile network providers data networks have been down in certain parts of Zambia since late…

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The state of the internet in Zambia

May 27, 2016

Zambia situation has grown to a 15.4% internet penetration , growing 15% annually over the past 3 years. Here are some more stats about Zambia…

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African-Corollas-3

Data; Who is cheaper?

May 12, 2016

I bravely decided to conduct an online survey comparing the costs of data between our 3 operators. I will start with many disclaimers: I…

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Zambian internet is priced right; Here’s why

February 22, 2016

A recent Facebook post regarding the high cost of the internet in Zambia has me unusually jumping to the defence of service providers. The…

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How the #MTN1HourChat with MTN Zambia CEO Charles Molapisi had no spaka

December 10, 2015

On Tuesday 8th December 2015 MTN Zambia’s CEO Charles Molapisi held an hour-long online chat with MTN subscribers and others on the company’s local…

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Most targeted websites in copyright complaints to Google

November 24, 2015

The number of websites that are distributing free content illegally are on the rise but so are the complaints about them to Google. From…

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The Internet and the death of languages on it

November 23, 2015

With LOLs, Kikikis, WTFs and emojis making for actual speech lately, should we be concerned that Internet and its use on mobile devices is…

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Airtel introduces 100% bonus minutes on its So Che packs

November 6, 2015

Airtel Zambia have introduced a 100 bonus on minutes for every So Che pack a subscriber buys from them in their promotional value packs….

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More bye than ‘Hai’ as Liquid Telecom internet service slows down

October 26, 2015

Hai Telecommunications, a retail outlet of internet service provider Liquid Telecom, has been depressing customers of late with the slow speeds being experienced on…

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Cybrary.IT has a new cyber security job portal

October 22, 2015

Many job seekers in the technology field, cyber security, to be specific, fail to find jobs because these are not readily advertised or are…

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Security Alert! Stagefright v2.0

October 16, 2015

A critical Android vulnerability called Stagefright v2.0 (will simply refer to it as Stagefright going forward) has been discovered. Stagefright allows the remote control…

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ISP Realtime rebranded to ‘Hai’ under Liquid Telecom: What they offer

August 24, 2015

Liquid Telecoms, a major internet service provider (ISP) in Zambia and beyond, acquired ISP retailer RealTime and rebranded it to ‘Hai‘ just this month…

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Everything that happened on the Internet in the last 30 seconds

July 24, 2015

Click the animation to open the full version (via Penny Stocks Lab). Source: Pennystocks.la

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