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Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF) Awards USD 138,000 to Initiatives Addressing the Covid-19 Digital Rights Fallout
By Ashnah Kalemera | In its third round, the Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF) has awarded USD 138,0...
Tanzania Tramples Digital Rights in Fight Against Covid-19
CIPESA Writer | Since the first case of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) was announced in Tanzania...
#WomenAtWebUg Media Masterclass and Reporting Grant Programme
Announcement | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) ...
How Lack of Access to Information and ICTs has fueled Disinformation in Malawi
By Jimmy Kainja | The spread of false or misleading information online is due to various reasons. A ...
Report: The State of Internet Freedom in Africa 2020
#FIFAfrica20 | Today, September 29, 2020, the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and...
Three Days of Digital Rights at #FIFAfrica20! One Day Down, Two to Go!
#FIFAfrica20 | Day Two: Tuesday, 29 September 2020 The seventh edition of the Forum on Internet Free...
Three Days of Digital Rights: Here’s What’s Happening on Day One of FIFAfrica20!
FIFAfrica20 | Not yet registered? Click here to gain an all-access pass into the Forum on Internet F...
Apply To Participate in Disinformation and Human Rights Online Training Series
Call for Applications | We are pleased to announce an open call for applicants to participate in a D...
The Erosion of Digital Rights in the Fight Against Covid-19 in Kenya
By Victor Kapiyo | Kenya confirmed its first coronavirus (Covid-19) case on March 12, 2020, and as...
Registration of Online Publishers and Broadcasters Threatens Free Expression in Uganda
By Edrine Wanyama | The renewed order by Uganda’s communications regulator for online publishe...
Invitation for Public Comments on Building an Enabling Environment for Inclusive Digital Transformation in Africa: Roadmap To Reform
Call for Comments | The 2018 introduction of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) ma...
The Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2020 (FIFAfrica20) is Open For Registration!
FIFAfrica20 | On September 28-30, 2020, the seventh edition of the annual Forum on Internet Freedom ...
Call for Applications: Level Up Your OrgSec!
Announcement | Are you worried about hackers and phishing? Are you an organisation with digital sec...
Niger Passes New Law on Interception of Communications
By Simone Toussi and Thomas Robertson | In response to national security challenges related to terro...
Le Niger Adopte une Nouvelle Loi sur l’Interception des Communications Électroniques
Par Simone Toussi et Thomas Robertson | Face aux problèmes de la sécurité nationale liée au terr...
Tanzania Entrenches Digital Rights Repression Amidst Covid-19 Denialism and a Looming Election
By Edrine Wanyama | On July 17, 2020, the Tanzania government issued new Electronic and Postal Commu...
Malawi Telcos Reduce Data Prices in Response to CHRR, CIPESA Campaign
By Jimmy Kainja | Malawi’s two leading telecommunication companies, Airtel Malawi and Telekom Netw...
FIFAfrica20: Call For Proposals
Announcement | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) a...
Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2020 (FIFAfrica20) to be hosted by CIPESA in Partnership with Paradigm Initiative
Announcement | On September 28-30, 2020, the seventh edition of the annual Forum on Internet Freedom...
Appel à propositions: troisième tour du Fonds africain pour les droits numériques (FADN)
Appel à propositions | La Collaboration sur les Politiques Internationales des TIC pour l’Afrique...
Ethiopia's New Hate Speech and Disinformation Law Weighs Heavily on Social Media Users and Internet Intermediaries
By Edrine Wanyama | In March 2020, Ethiopia enacted the Hate Speech and Disinformation Prevention an...
Good News, Bad News: A Story of Internet Shutdowns in Togo And Ethiopia
By Juliet Nanfuka | The pushback against internet shutdowns in Africa received a boost last month wh...
Announcing the CIPESA 2020 Fellows
Announcement | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) i...
Countering Nonconsensual Sharing of Intimate Images: How far do Uganda’s Laws Go?
By African Feminism | In 2014, when Uganda introduced a law against pornography, few anticipated th...
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