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MESOB and Fayda: security becomes central when 185 Ethiopian services share one doorway
Ethiopia has launched MESOB, a unified platform providing access to more than 185 public services through the Fayda digital identity. The model can simplify government, but it also concentrates identity, API and availability risks.
SS7, Diameter and SIMjacker: invisible telecom surveillance also concerns Africa
Citizen Lab documented two telecom surveillance campaigns in April 2026 exploiting SS7, Diameter and hidden SIM commands. Operator identifiers linked to Mozambique, Uganda, Rwanda, Morocco, Namibia and Lesotho appeared in the observed infrastructure, requiring action from African regulators and mobile operators.