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Levy Syanseke

Biometric ID rollout should foreground citizen-centric data protection and privacy

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APCNews

Community networks newsletter: Building technological alternatives for community-centred connectivity initiatives

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Risper Arose

Enhancing last mile connectivity through community networks’ deployment of fibre optic networks

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Iribagiza David

Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2024: A reminder of our commitment to connect the unconnected

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Harira Wakili

My journey to Kenya for the advisory committee on bridging Africa’s digital divide

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APC, Rhizomatica and Tanda Community Network, in partnership with AFRALTI

Open call: Fellowship programme on fibre infrastructure in Kenya

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Maja Romano

Seeding change: "Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act means having to suppress who we are just to keep safe"

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David Indeje

KeIGF2024: Championing women’s rights online using Feminist Principles of the Internet

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Dianne Hubbard

Namibia navigates biometric data privacy pending civil registration bill

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Jimmy Kainja

Malawi dragging its feet on filling legal gaps to prevent human rights violations

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Sandra Aceng and Florence Nakazibwe

Seeding change: Artificial intelligence and emerging technologies and their impact on civic space in Africa

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APCNews

Community networks newsletter: Fostering a community-centred approach to tackle the digital divides

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Melusi Matsenjwa

Risk of human rights infringement as Eswatini rushes to regulate the ICT sector

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APCNews

Digital protests, access and freedoms in Kenya

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Thapelo Ndlovu

Essential reforms needed to elevate biometric data protection: Botswana's biometric data security challenges and urgent calls for legal reforms

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APCNews

Community networks newsletter: Creating connectivity models to support life and the future of the Earth