The parliament of Uganda has today signed into law the 2022 computer Misuse Bill which prescribes tougher penalties for perpetrators of cyber crimes in the coun... Read More...
Members of the Assembly of Kenya have voted to increase excise duty on phone and data charges from the initial 15% to 20%.
The proposed amendment is supposed... Read More...
So far, African countries are leading the pack when it comes to social media intolerance a report by Surfshark has established. This is a far cry from Australia... Read More...
Media stakeholders in Africa need to come together and fight if they are to realize any press freedom.
This emerged from a webinar organized by the United Na... Read More...
A growing number of Africans are using Information and Communications Technology (ICT) on a regular basis, which has made digital technologies critical to the e... Read More...
Kenyan and Ugandan citizens are slowly losing their rights to privacy, data protection, and access to information in the wake of COVID-19 surveillance by their ... Read More...
Following a brief tweet stating that ‘social media encourages gossip’ by President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, a new tax was introduced by the Ugandan Parliament... Read More...
Young people in Kenya are okay with government regulating social media, citing hate speech as a reason to inform the regulation.
A GeoPoll survey has reveale... Read More...
The Africa blogging panel at re:publica 15(image courtesy of Dw.de)
At the beginning of this month, I got to attend the re:publica Conference in Berlin Germa... Read More...
