Commonwealth News
Polygon launches first full-scale Display & Video (DV) campaign in Nigeria, marking a new milestone for data-driven outdoor in Africa
Polygon, Africa’s largest aggregated programmatic digital out-of-home network, has launched its first full-scale DV360 campaign in Nigeria, marking a milestone for the country’s pDOOH market. The Schweppes campaign is running in Lagos. It uses dynamic creatives...
Pakistan passes landmark law to regulate crypto firms
Pakistan has officially enacted the Virtual Assets Act 2026, introducing a robust and permanent legal framework for the country’s digital asset industry. The landmark legislation establishes the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) as the dedicated...
Uganda: Parliament passes Sovereignty Bill
Uganda Parliament has passed the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, after adopting major amendments that narrowed its scope, removed controversial clauses and added safeguards to align it with the Constitution and existing laws. The revised Bill now applies only to...
Coinbase says deal reached on key provision of crypto bill
Coinbase said a compromise on a key stablecoin rewards provision could clear the way for landmark U.S. crypto legislation to advance in the Senate. The deal reportedly narrows restrictions on yield-like rewards while preserving the ability of crypto users to earn...
UK government announces plans to grow national AI infrastructure
The UK government has announced major new plans to strengthen Britain’s AI hardware infrastructure and position the country as a global leader in artificial intelligence. Technology Secretary Liz Kendall emphasised that a sovereign AI strategy is essential for the...
Sierra Leone signs permit with Shell allowing offshore surveys
Sierra Leone has signed an agreement with Shell to conduct advanced offshore geological and geophysical surveys across multiple blocks, aimed at unlocking the country’s deepwater oil and gas potential. The reconnaissance permit covers about 20,600 square kilometres...