A social media blackout persists in Uganda, weeks after the electionThe internet was partly restored on Monday, 18th January 2021.Written by James Propa30 January 2021
In Tanzania, full-throttle COVID-19 denial leaves citizens without access to public health informationTanzania has gone silent on COVID-19 since declaring itself 'coronavirus-free'Written by GV Sub-Saharan Africa26 January 2021
A Zimbabwean journalist, two opposition politicians jailed for tweets about police brutality'Impunity continues to prevail on human rights violations in Zimbabwe'Written by GV Sub-Saharan Africa25 January 2021
COVID-19, digital rights and Nigeria's emerging surveillance stateThe real impact of COVID-19 goes beyond the death toll Written by Boye Adegoke19 January 2021
In Mozambique, a tug of war between public health and digital rights during the pandemicA surge of new public health apps pose privacy concerns Written by Dércio Tsandzana19 January 2021
Kenya must implement data protection law before 2022 presidential electionIt's a race against time to avoid Cambridge Analytica-style interferenceWritten by Njeri Wangari16 January 2021
Lockdown to shutdown: How COVID-19 stifled digital rights in ZimbabwePandemic regulations intensified clamp downs on dissenting voicesWritten by Kudzai Chimhangwa12 January 2021
Namibia's COVID-19 internet rollout impresses, but excludes and widens controlFor those left switched off, that’s the real shutdownWritten by Ray Mwareya12 January 2021
In Uganda, COVID-19 rules are ‘perfect instrument for criminalizing dissent’Journalists, human rights activists and dissenting voices are targeted Written by Sandra Aceng12 January 2021