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Telcos in Nigeria and Kenya Should Address Exclusion of Persons With Disabilities
By CIPESA Writer | In January 2019, after nine years in the making, Nigeria signed into law the Dis...
Namibia and Sierra Leone’s Digital Rights Record to be Assessed at the 38th Session of the Universal Peer Review
By Edrine Wanyama | Namibia and Sierra Leone are among the countries that will undergo their Univers...
How Telecom Companies in Africa Can Respond Better to Internet Disruptions
By Victor Kapiyo | In recent years, disruptions to the internet and social media applications have ...
#WithoutFear: Confronting Online Abuse Against Women In Somalia
By CIPESA Staff Writer | In commemoration of International Women’s Day (IWD), Digital Shelter has ...
South Africa’s Parliament Rejects Plan to Introduce e-Voting
By Tusi Fokane | As South Africa prepares to hold local government elections in 2021, parliament’s...
Online Meeting: Promoting Transparent Covid-19 Data Governance In Uganda
Invitation | March 6, 2021 is Open Data Day, an annual celebration of open data all over the world ...
Investigation Finds More than 700,000 Barriers Limiting Website Accessibility in Mozambique
By Staff Writer | In a pioneering data-driven investigation, the Mozambican Disabled Person’s Orga...
Advancing Consumer Protection across Africa in the Digital Age
By CIPE Writer | Consumer protection serves as an avenue for promoting transparency, accountability,...
Réactions des Télécoms à la Covid-19 au Sénégal
Par Astou Diouf | Le Sénégal a enregistré son premier cas de Covid-19 le 2 mars 2020. Trois semai...
How the Covid-19 Fight Has Hurt Digital Rights in East Africa
By Paul Kimumwe | The fight against the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic in Kenya, Tanzania, and Ugan...
Why Access to Information is Essential for Democratic Elections in Africa
By Dunia Mekonnen Tegegn | The importance of access to information in the electoral process and for ...
Africa Digital Rights Fund Supports Mainstreaming of Online Freedoms in Somali Territories
By Ashnah Kalemera | The digital landscape of Somalia and the breakaway states of Somaliland and Pun...
Call for Participation: Post-Graduate Workshop on Digital Data in East Africa and Beyond
Apply Now | We would like to invite applications for a day-long virtual Post-Graduate Workshop on Di...
Empowering Journalists to Deescalate Conflict and Hate Speech at Election Times
By CIPESA Staff | Elections are an essential democratic process during which citizens need access to...
Register for The Data Privacy Summit 2021
Online Event | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) a...
Uganda’s 2021 Election: A Textbook Case of Disruption to Democracy and Digital Networks in Authoritarian Countries
By Juliet Nanfuka | Uganda’s 2021 election, in which a president who has been in power for 35 year...
Uganda's 2021 Election: A Textbook Case of Disruption to Democracy and Digital Networks in Authoritarian Countries
By Juliet Nanfuka | Uganda’s 2021 election, in which a president who has been in power for 35 year...
Internet Shutdowns Threaten Elections in Uganda
By Access Now | Amidst a growing crackdown on media, human rights defenders, and opposition politic...
Calling Out the African Union and Telecoms Associations to Prioritize ICT Access for Persons with Disabilities
By Edrine Wanyama | The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) has been observed ever...
Civil Society Organisations Call For a Full Integration of Human Rights in The Deployment of Digital Identification Systems
Press Release | The Principles on Identification for Sustainable Development (the Principles), the c...
Vodacom Outshines MTN in Efforts to Serve Persons With Disabilities in South Africa
By CIPESA Writer | South Africa has a national disability prevalence rate of about 7.5%, which repr...
Highlights of The African Internet Rights Alliance (AIRA) Work Advancing Online Freedoms
By CIPESA Writer | The African Internet Rights Alliance (AIRA), a coalition of civil society organi...
CIPESA Endorses GSMA Principles to Drive Digital Inclusion of Persons With Disabilities
By CIPESA Writer | Today, the GSMA, a group that represents the interests of mobile operators worldw...
Universal Peer Review: Mozambique Should Guarantee Digital Rights
By Edrine Wanyama | In April 2021, Mozambique’s human rights record will be assessed under the Un...
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