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Ugandan Artists, Journalists Decry Declining Freedom of Expression
By Ashnah Kalemera | As the world celebrated World Press Freedom Day (WPFD), the media and artists i...
Is Tanzania Becoming an Internet Freedom Predator?
By Juliet Nanfuka | Tanzania appears to be steadily sliding into a predator of critical social media...
Workshop Announcement: ICT in Governance – Kenya
Application | Interested in ICT? Interested in how it can be used to promote good governance in Keny...
The African Declaration is Key to Reach a Common Understanding of Online Rights Policy
By APC | “A fundamental challenge in need of urgent resolution in the digital age is how to pr...
Joint Letter on Internet Shutdown in Uganda
By Access Now | Mr. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, Mr. David Kaye, Mr. Joseph Cannataci, Mr. Maina Kiai, M...
Ugandans Turn to Proxies, VPN in Face of Social Media Shutdown
| By CIPESA Writer On the morning of the highly anticipated general elections in Uganda, citizens wo...
New Year, Old Habits: Threats to Freedom of Expression Online in Kenya
By Juliet Nanfuka | The beginning of 2016 has been marked with a series of arrests and summonses of ...
African Civil Society Urged to Take Active Role in ICANN
By Marilyn Vernon | Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) are a key player in the multi-stakeholder mod...
What Should be on the 2016 Agenda for Internet Freedom in Africa?
By Juliet Nanfuka | Towards the end of 2015, the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for Eas...
CIPESA Convenes Journalists to Discuss Uganda’s Data Protection Bill
By Esther Nakkazi | Ugandan citizens’ personal data may be at risk of misuse if the Uganda Data...
Dialogue on Internet Rights and Freedom in Kenya
By Marilyn Vernon | In Kenya, whereas the use of the internet had expanded into all areas of day to ...
Open letter to the Nigeria Senate on the “Social Media” Bill
By Civil Society | An open letter has been delivered to the Nigeria Senate President stressing conce...
Thanks to ICT, government secrets get ever fewer
By John Walubengo | Have ICTs enhanced political participation, social accountability, public servi...
South Africa Bill Threatens Internet Freedom
By Juliet Nanfuka | South Africa’s Cybercrimes And Cybersecurity Bill (2014) has been met with ap...
Google Launches Wifi Project to Ramp up Broadband Access in Kampala
By Ashnah Kalemera | Two years since launching a project to provide high quality broadband through s...
Reflecting on ICT for Democratic Engagement in Uganda’s Rwenzori Region
By Ashnah Kalemera | In the Rwenzori sub-region of western Uganda, Information and Communication Tec...
CIPESA at the Internet Governance Forum 2015
The annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) this year takes place in Joao Pessoa, Brazil from October...
Call for Evaluation Consultant: ICT4Democracy in East Africa Network
The Collaboration on International ICT Policy in East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) is seeking an eva...
ICT in Governance in Kenya – Policies and Practice
“In November 2014, internet statistics source Socialbakers estimated that there were 3.6 milli...
Forum Sparks Debate on Internet Freedom in Africa
By Juliet Nanfuka | The recently concluded two-day Forum on Internet Freedom in East Africa 2015 spa...
Uganda Marks Decade of Access to Information Law
By Esther Nakkazi | On September 28, 2015, the International Right to Know Day was commemorated in...
The Challenge of Tackling Online Violence Against Women in Africa
By Evelyn Lirri | The story of a 19-year-old student from Kenya who committed suicide after a man sh...
Access to Information in Uganda to be Recognised at Internet Freedom Forum
As part of its OpenNet Africa initiative which is aimed at promoting internet rights in Africa, the ...
Analysis of ICT in Governance Policies and Practice in Uganda
In our research series this month, we review government and non-government ICT initiatives in Uganda...
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