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The kingdom of Eswatini joins an initiative aimed at improving digital security, including 5G.

By Staff Reporter·

The Kingdom of Eswatini has become the first African country to join the Clean Network; a United States initiative aimed at improving digital security, including on 5G. Eswatini joins over 50 Clean Countries, 170 Clean Telcos & many global hi-tech Clean Companies on the network. Acting ICT Minister Manqoba Khumalo: “It is critical that data [ ]

The Kingdom of Eswatini has become the first African country to join the Clean Network; a United States initiative aimed at improving digital security, including on 5G. Eswatini joins over 50 Clean Countries, 170 Clean Telcos & many global hi-tech Clean Companies on the network.

Acting ICT Minister Manqoba Khumalo: “It is critical that data travelling across Eswatini’s digital infrastructure is safe. The Clean Network Initiative provides a strong foundation for countries & companies to ensure the safety & security of their most sensitive data from aggressive intrusions to malign actors.”

US Under Secretary of State Keith Krach: “Eswatini’s leadership as the first African country to join the Clean Network paves the way for expanded US private sector investment & strengthens the joint security of like-minded partners in the region & around the world.”

Full joint statement: http://www.gov.sz/…/CORONA/US-Eswatini-Joint-Statement.pdf