Zim calls for strengthened cybersecurity to combat AI threats

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2026-07-02

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Harare, July 2, 2026 (New Ziana) - Zimbabwe has intensified its drive to strengthen cybersecurity and combat the growing threat posed by artificial intelligence-powered cybercrime, with Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services Minister Tatenda Mavetera warning that deepfakes now pose a danger to national security, democracy, and public trust.

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