The Internet is regarded by the UN as a basic human right, but several Africans on the Internet are closely monitored and sometimes arrested. We take a look at African countries with various forms of …
Kenya’s controversial identity management system given the go-ahead, pending an implementation plan
A Kenyan court has declared the controversial Huduma Namba system legal pending a constitutional implementation plan. The system proposes intrusive data processes and harsh consequences for those who …
Nigeria may be 23 days away from making digital history in Africa
After transmission to President Buhari for assent, Nigeria’s Digital Rights and Freedom Bill may finally become law…
Zimbabwe now has internet, but how long will this African scourge last?
Internet has been restored to Zimbabwe after a shutdown fiasco, but what about other African countries where internet is still down?…
The Nigerian government does not seem very concerned about its citizens’ rights on the internet
More than 9 months after passing, Nigeria’s Digital Rights and Freedom Bill has still not be made law.…
