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Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2021 (FIFAfrica21) Set For September: Propose a Session!
Announcement | On September 28-30, 2021, the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and ...
CIPESA Supports Impactful Digital Rights Media Advocacy in Africa
By Apolo Kakaire | Civic space continues to shrink across Africa. In recent years, disruptions to t...
Digital Taxation Doing More Harm than Good for Access and Rights in Africa
By Evelyn Lirri | When Uganda introduced a tax on social media use in 2018, the government hoped the...
CIPESA, Small Media Make Stakeholder Submissions to the United Nations Human Rights Council on Digital Rights in South Sudan, Uganda and Zimbabwe
By Ashnah Kalemera | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIP...
New Cyber Law Impedes Civil Liberties in Increasingly Repressive Zambia
By CIPESA Writer | Zambia is increasingly repressing the exercise of civic rights, a trend that is ...
Uganda Abandons Social Media Tax But Slaps New Levy on Internet Data
By Daniel Mwesigwa | Uganda has ditched the Over-The-Top (OTT) tax that it introduced three years ag...
Uganda Communications Tribunal Regulations Fail to Constitute an Impartial Arbiter
By Edrine Wanyama | Uganda is in the process of establishing the Uganda Communications Tribunal whi...
Après Une année au Pouvoir, le Président du Burundi Evariste Ndayishimiye Présente Un Bilan Mitigé en Matière de Liberté de la Presse
Par CIPESA | Une année après son arrivée au pouvoir, Evariste Ndayishimiye présente un bilan mi...
One Year into his Reign, Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye has a Mixed Media Freedom Record
By CIPESA Writer | A year into his presidency, Evariste Ndayishimiye has posted a mixed scorecard fo...
Data Protection Law on the Horizon in Malawi
By Jimmy Kainja | Three years after announcing plans to draft a bill on data protection in response ...
Aperçu de la Responsabilité des Intermédiaires au Sénégal
By Astou Diouf | Parmi ses homologues ouest-africains, le Sénégal fait partie des leaders dans le...
Overview of Intermediary Liability in Senegal
By Astou Diouf | Among its west African counterparts, Senegal is among the leaders in digitalisation...
CIPESA, AIRA Stand Against Twitter Ban In Nigeria
Statement | The African Internet Alliance (AIRA) is concerned about the indefinite suspension of Twi...
Data Protection Policy Developed to Guide FinTechs in Ghana
By Ashnah Kalemera and Edrine Wanyama | The Financial Inclusion Forum Africa, through an Africa Digi...
CIPESA, Rudi, Support Formation of Digital Rights Lawyers’ Coalition in DR Congo
By Ashnah Kalemera | A coalition of public interest lawyers has been formed in the Democratic Republ...
Are Cryptocurrencies the Future of Freedom and Financial Inclusion in Africa?
By Daniel Mwesigwa and Thomas Robertson | Advances in innovation have ushered in new approaches to d...
CIPESA and WBA to Host Roundtable on Digital Inclusion in Africa
Roundtable Meeting | In 2020, four of Africa’s leading digital companies (Safaricom, Jumia, MTN,...
Date Extended: Applications Now Open for Round Five of the Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF)
Call for Proposals | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIP...
The Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF) Awards USD 63,000 in New Advocacy Grants
By Ashnah Kalemera | Eight current or previous grantees of the Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF) hav...
Cartographie du lien entre Désinformation, Coupures d’Internet, Pandémies et Diaspora au Cameroun et en RD Congo
Par Richard Ngamita | Le phénomène de la désinformation sur les médias sociaux est devenu une so...
Ethiopia’s New Telecommunications Operator Could Be Bogged Down By Old Habits
By Juliet Nanfuka | Ethiopia, one of the world’s last closed telecommunications markets, has b...
Charting the Link Between Disinformation, Disruptions, Diseases and the Diaspora in Cameroon and DR Congo
By Richard Ngamita | Disinformation on social media has been a growing concern in global politics fo...
Malawi Telcos Further Reduce Data Prices But Affordability Concerns Remain
By Jimmy Kainja | Data prices in Malawi have been reduced following recent engagements between the M...
Mauritius’ Social Media Regulation Proposal Centres State-Led Censorship
By Daniel Mwesigwa | In Sub-Saharan Africa, Mauritius leads in many aspects. It is the only country ...
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