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Towards an Accessible and Affordable Internet in Africa: Key Challenges Ahead
By Paul Kimumwe | Over the last few years, Africa has experienced exponential growth in internet acc...
Sudan’s Bad Laws, Internet Censorship and Repressed Civil Liberties
By Khattab Hamad and CIPESA Writer | On December 19, 2021, the third anniversary of the start of t...
CIPESA Job Opportunity: Technology Officer
Call for Applications | Job title: Technology Officer Location: Can be Remote, or based at CIPESA o...
South Sudan’s Cybercrimes and Computer Misuse Order 2021 Stifles Citizens’ Rights
By Edrine Wanyama | South Sudan has enacted the Cybercrimes and Computer Misuse Provisional Order 20...
CIPESA Working On Advancing Digital Inclusion for Persons With Disabilities in Africa
By Staff Writer | Persons with disabilities have unique needs and have for long been disadvantaged, ...
How Weaponization of Network Disruptions During Elections Threatens Democracy
By Evelyn Lirri | In August 2021, Zambia became the latest country to restrict citizens’ access t...
The Disproportionate Exclusion of Persons With Disabilities in Sub-Saharan Africa
By Evelyn Lirri | For Persons with Disabilities, access to Information and Communication Technologie...
Media Training on Disability and Digital Rights in Africa
Call for Applications | In the lead up to the International Disability Day, on December 3, 2021, the...
How Digital Activism Is Helping African Languages Be Part of a Multilingual Web
By Evelyn Lirri | The United Nations declared 2022-2032 the International Decade of Indigenous Langu...
Putting Digital Inclusion Data into Practice
By Prudence Nyamishana | Trends in global digitalisation have seen strides in the use of technology ...
Assessing the Effects of Covid-19 Misinformation Laws on Freedom of Expression
By Nashilongo Gervasius | As Africa’s most sought after digital rights conference dawned on its...
Combating Disinformation in Africa: Challenges and Prospects
By CIPESA Staff Writer | As disinformation grows in form and prevalence in many African countries, t...
Policy Brief: How African States Are Undermining the Use of Encryption
By Lillian Nalwoga | Encryption enables internet users to protect their data and communications from...
CIPESA Submits Comments on Tanzania’s Proposed Amendment to The Online Content Regulations 2021
By Edrine Wanyama | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPE...
FIFAfrica21: Stronger International Cooperation Key to Advancing Digital Rights in Africa
By Apolo Kakaire | Constructive international cooperation will be key to shaping digital rights in ...
FIFAfrica21: Africa Must be Assertive in International Cybercrime Negotiations
By Apolo Kakaire | Local nuances, technology neutrality and cross-border cooperation should be at t...
How State Surveillance is Stifling Democratic Participation in Africa: State of Internet Freedom in Africa Study Findings
FIFAfrica21 | As African countries embrace digital technologies, there is growing concern that the r...
Africa Law Tech Festival 2021: CIPESA Underscores Strategies to Cutting Through Common Emerging Barriers To Access To Justice Despite the Covid-19 Pandemic
By the Lawyers hub | At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, governments across Africa implemented ...
Africa Law Tech Festival 2021: CIPESA Demystifies the Role Of Lawyers And Courts In Ensuring Digital Access To Justice Amidst The Covid-19 Pandemic
By the Lawyers hub | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for Eastern and Southern Africa...
FIFAfrica21: Tackling Cybersecurity on the African continent
FIFAfrica21 | EU Cyber Direct will on September 29, 2021 convene a session on Africa and the Future ...
#FIFAfrica21: Deliberating Europe-Africa Digital Rights Cooperation
FIFAfrica21 | As a supporter of the upcoming Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2021 (FIFAfrica21...
Countdown to The Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2021 (#FIFAfrica21) – Here Is What You Can Expect!
FIFAfrica21 | The five-day countdown to the eighth edition of the annual Forum on Internet Freedom ...
FIFAfrica21 to Feature Remote Hubs in Five African Countries
FIFAfrica21 | Set to kick off next week on September 27, 2021 and taking on a hybrid approach blend...
Apply for Data Driven Advocacy Sketchathon at FIFAfrica21
Call for Applications | Do you want to use data for advocacy but you’re not sure where to start? ...
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