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Silencing Critical Voices: Our Online Civic Space is Shrinking
By Digital Shelter | Somalia had recorded steady growth in telephone penetration – with 7.6 mobile...
New Mali Cybercrime Law Potentially Problematic to Digital Rights
By Simone Toussi | On December 5, 2019, the president of Mali promulgated Law n° 2019-056 on the Su...
La nouvelle loi du Mali sur la cybercriminalité potentiellement problématique pour les droits numériques
Par Simone Toussi | Le 5 décembre 2019, le président du Mali a promulgué la loi n° 2019-056 port...
Advancing Collaborations in Strategic Litigation for Digital Rights in East Africa
By Edrine Wanyama | Strategic litigation has gained recognition as a tool for pushing back against r...
L'Afrique Face à de Nouveaux Systèmes de Désinformation et de Surveillance Qui Sapent la Démocratie
Par Daniel Mwesigwa | Une gamme de fournisseurs de logiciels espions, dont la firme italienne Hackin...
The Africa Digital Rights Fund Awards USD 152,000 to Advance Digital Rights in 18 African Countries
By Ashnah Kalemera | The second round of the Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF) has awarded a total o...
Senegal to Review Data Protection Law
By Thomas Robertson | Twelve years after being among the first African countries to enact data prote...
Le Sénégal va Réviser la Loi sur la Protection des Données Personnelles
Par Thomas Robertson | Douze années après avoir été l’un des premiers pays africains à promul...
Joint CSO Letter to United Nations and African Commission Special Rapporteurs on the arrest and detention of Tanzanian Human Rights Defender Tito Elia Magoti
Letter | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) has jo...
Hanging in the Balance: Online and Offline Freedom of the Press in Guinea
By Simone Toussi | Guinea’s media landscape boasts over 70 media outlets including streaming media...
Building Digital Literacy and Security Capacity of Women Refugees in Uganda
By Ashnah Kalemera | Statistics on the prevalence of cyber harassment of women in Africa remain sca...
Africa in the Crosshairs of New Disinformation and Surveillance Schemes That Undermine Democracy
By Daniel Mwesigwa | A range of spyware vendors including Italian Hacking Team, the Anglo-German Gam...
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda Must Do More to Improve Access to ICT for Persons with Disabilities
By Paul Kimumwe | On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2019,...
New Law Holds Promise for Improved Data Governance in Kenya
By CIPESA Writer | Following a seven-year, windy journey, on November 8, 2019, Kenya got a data prot...
Silent No More! Africa’s Feminist Voices Are Growing Louder
By Juliet Nanfuka | In much of Africa, feminism is often incorrectly considered a new movement. Howe...
Call for Applications: Round Two of the Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF)
Call for Applications | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (...
Nigeria Fails to Guarantee Human Rights for Marginalised Groups
By Babatunde Okunoye and Ashnah Kalemera | With a population of over 190 million, Nigeria is Africa�...
Call For Proposals: Operations, Strategic Communication and Capacity Building Support for the African Internet Rights Alliance (AIRA)
Call for Proposals | The African Internet Rights Alliance (AIRA) – an alliance of ten civil so...
Chad Lifted the 16-Months Social Media Shutdown But Concerns Remain
By Simone Toussi | In July 2019, the Chadian government lifted a 16-month blockage on access to soci...
Championing Internet Freedom and Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at #FIFAfrica2019
By Sandra Acheng | Due to the rise of internet usage, there is an increasing rate of abuse, threats,...
Building Capacity and Collaborations for Digital Rights Research in Africa
By CIPESA Staff Writer | Evidence-based digital rights advocacy has become particularly crucial in A...
FIFAFRICA19: The Sessions, The Lessons, and Takeaways
By Hilda Nyakwaka | The Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa event this year was hosted in Addis Abab...
Report: African Countries Broadening Control Over the Internet
By FIFAfrica19 | For the last 20 years, African countries have been broadening and enhancing control...
#FIFAfrica19: Just Days Away
FIFAfrica19 News | Season of Changes We are now just days away from this year’s edition of the For...
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