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Uganda: New social media tax will push basic connectivity further out of reach for millions
By Alliance For Affordable Internet | Uganda’s government has passed a new tax that will require c...
Tanzanian Court Acquits Jamii Forums Founders on One of Three Charges
By Ashnah Kalemera | A Tanzanian court has acquitted the founders of popular online discussion platf...
Uncertainty Over How Uganda’s New Social Media Tax Will be Collected
By Juliet Nanfuka | On May 30, 2018, Uganda’s parliament passed the Excise Duty (Amendment) Bill 2...
Sections of Kenya’s Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018 Temporarily Suspended
By Juliet Nanfuka | Barely two weeks after the presidential assent to the Computer Misuse and Cyberc...
Let Us Bring People To The Centre Of The Digital Future
Joint Call | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) is ...
Privacy & Protection: Do Ugandans Care What Happens to Their Data?
By Neema Iyer | Let’s be honest. When was the last time you read the “Terms and Conditions” ...
The Stampede for SIM Card Registration: A Major Question for Africa
By Edrine Wanyama | It is anticipated that by 2025, there will be at least 5.9 billion mobile subscr...
Uganda’s Social Media Tax Threatens Internet Access, Affordability
By Juliet Nanfuka | Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni has directed the finance ministry to introd...
Tanzania Issues Regressive Online Content Regulations
By Ashnah Kalemera | Tanzania has issued online content regulations that oblige bloggers, owners of ...
Uganda Moves to Register Online Content Providers
By Daniel Mwesigwa | Uganda has become the latest East African country to threaten access to ...
Building Collaborations in Research for Internet Policy Advocacy in Africa
By Juliet Nanfuka | Many African countries are caught between developing policies that support the u...
CIPESA-ICT4Democracy Media Fellowship Programme
Fellowship Opportunity | About the ICT4Democracy in East Africa network The network works in Kenya, ...
CIPESA-ICT4Democracy Academia Fellowship Programme
Fellowship Opportunity | About the ICT4Democracy in East Africa network The network works in Kenya...
Call For Proposals: Mapping and Making Available Evidence-Based Research for Internet Policies in Africa
Call For Proposals | A coalition of prominent internet rights policy and civil society advocates are...
Litigating Against Internet Shutdowns in Cameroon
By Juliet Nanfuka | The pushback against internet shutdowns in Cameroon has recently taken a new tur...
Advancing Internet Policy Research in Africa
By Juliet Nanfuka | The conversation and actions on internet related policy in Africa have gr...
CIPESA Submits Comments On The Uganda Data Protection and Privacy Bill, 2015
Official Submission | Article 27 of Uganda’s constitution provides for citizens’ right to privac...
The Digital Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa: What’s Missing?
By Kesa Pharatlhatlhe | The global digital economy continues to grow, fueled by the increasing migra...
Reflecting on the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica) at the Internet Governance Forum 2017
IGF Pre-event | Join the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIP...
Online Chat On Internet Shutdowns
Online Chat | On Friday December 15, 2017, the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East a...
Solving Uganda’s Challenges through Data & Service Design
By Neema Iyer| Last week, we asked “What is Service Design?” and answered our question with “...
Harnessing the Data Revolution for National Development: The Case of Uganda
By Loyce Kyogabirwe| The United Nations (UN) has recognised data as a key factor for achieving and m...
Digital Security And Privacy Practices In Context For Human Rights Defenders
Workshop | The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for Eastern and Southern Africa (CIPESA) in...
Civic Technology in Uganda: A Data & Design Perspective
Workshop | Are you a techie that’s looking to harness technology and design for the public goo...
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