KPMG survey ranks AI a priority in East Africa, but Ugandan firms show no payoff KPMG's 2026 Africa CEO Outlook finds 74 per cent of East African chief executives rank AI a priority. Ugandan company disclosures link none of it to revenue or profit
Anthropic report shows AI scaling cyberattacks and influence campaigns in Africa Interpol says 55 per cent of reported cybercrime in Africa is AI-enabled, and an ISS analyst argues governments need AI usage rules and shared threat intelligence
Mobile money value reaches 72 per cent of 2025 total Mobile money transactions in Uganda were worth Shs263tn in seven months, and first-half value rose 32.5 per cent, up from 31.2 per cent a year earlier
Africa’s mobile money platforms are failing their festive stress test With mobile money transactions peaking in December, weak encryption and simple PINs provide opportunities for cybercriminals targeting Africa's digital payments