Zambia Launches National Public Key Infrastructure to Strengthen Digital Trust

Zambia has launched its National Public Key Infrastructure (NPKI), marking a major step towards strengthening digital trust, security and efficiency across the country’s growing digital economy. Launched on September 7, 2026, the NPKI provides a national framework for verifying digital identities, authenticating electronic documents and signatures, and securing online transactions against impersonation, fraud and unauthorised alterations. Speaking at the launch, Ministry of Technology and Scienc