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African Declaration on Internet Rights and Freedoms Coalition

New toolkit offers insights into advocacy around the growing need for privacy and personal data protection in Africa

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CIPESA

One year in: COVID-19 deepening Africa's democratic regression

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Garnett Achieng for GenderIT.org

Women are talking but Telegram is not listening

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APCNews

Seeding change: Zenzeleni provides community-rooted connectivity in rural South Africa

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A Safer Web for Women

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Koliwe Majama

An ideal framework for the accountable use of personal data by law enforcement and state security agencies

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APC and AfriSIG alumni

A tribute to Makane Faye: Trainer, mentor, friend and colleague

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Victor Kapiyo, CIPESA

How telecom companies in Africa can respond better to internet disruptions

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APCNews

Human rights online in Africa: New study explores technologies, tactics and techniques used to close digital space in 10 African countries

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Internet Society and APC

Virtual Summit on Community Networks in Africa: Inside an African community network

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Unwanted Witness

Uganda 2021 general elections: The internet shutdown and its ripple effects

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Internet Society and APC

Virtual Summit on Community Networks in Africa: Discussion on sustainable models

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48percent.org and APCNews

APC, Rhizomatica and 48percent.org join efforts to support community network responses to COVID-19

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Josephine Miliza and Carlos Rey-Moreno

Reimagining the Africa Community Networks Summit during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Chako Armant for GenderIT.org

Hardworking and resilient women engage with a health information chatbot in Pamoja Net

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Tusi Fokane for CIPESA

Regulating freedom of association amidst the COVID-19 response in South Africa