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Jun 13

Zambia's Privatization Driver: Political & Regulatory Environment - Zpryme

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Tagged in: Zambia , Political , Africa

Austin, TX - (ZPRYME NEWS) – 06/13/08 – The main regulatory driver in Zambia is privatization. The economic reform program began in 1991 and has made significant progress in privatizing state-owned enterprises. The majority of Zambia’s 330 state-owned companies were privatized by April 2000, including Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM).

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Apr 09

Kenya: The Regional Effort of Harmonizing Laws on Cybercrime - Zpryme

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Tagged in: Telecom , Kenya , Government , eCommerce , Africa

Austin, TX (ZPRYME NEWS) – 04/09/08 - East African countries have decided to collaborate in order to harmonize laws that would punish cyber crime. Michael Malakata, from the International Data Group News Service reported that, “East African countries are coordinating efforts to pass cybercrime laws that would be similar to ones in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, according to government officials.”

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Apr 09

Nigeria: Cleaning its Name in Cyberspace - Zpryme

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Tagged in: Telecom , Nigeria , eCommerce , Africa

Austin, TX (ZPRYME NEWS) – 04/09/08 - Nigeria has become famous for its internet fraud, but what are the measures that Nigeria has taken to curb the reasons for its notoriety? Internet fraud is swindling done with the aid of the computer and internet. According to Jidaw Systems Limited, an IT Security Resource, “the most popular fraud methods are done through the internet by e-mail, chat rooms and website”.

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