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South Africa's advertising and gambling regulators have established a formal partnership to enhance oversight of gambling advertising practices. This strategic alliance introduces stricter monitoring of digital campaigns, influencer marketing, and illegal online gambling promotions, signaling a new era of heightened scrutiny for industry players.

Nigeria has issued a new National Digital Cloud Policy, and it carries very consequential implications. It replaces the 2019 Nigeria Cloud Computing Policy, reframes cloud infrastructure as a matter of national economic strategy rather than routine government IT, and sets out, for the first time, a coordinated framework covering investment, government adoption, and data sovereignty in a single instrument. For anyone building, financing, hosting on, or advising in Nigeria’s digital economy, it is pivotal to re-evaluate alongside the Policy. read.

Many Master Services Agreements were drafted before AI became embedded in software products, leaving organizations without contractual frameworks governing how AI operates, how it is trained, or who carries the risk when things go wrong. This article examines the legal and operational risks created by AI-enabled systems and explores how an Artificial Intelligence Contract Addendum can introduce targeted protections to ensure AI is deployed within a clear contractual governance framework.