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These days, African Internet users need to worry about privacy and not just access
June 4, 2014 ♦ Comments Off on These days, African Internet users need to worry about privacy and not just access
These days, African Internet users need to worry about privacy and not just access

African examples of Internet governance as discussed at Stockholm Internet Forum 2014.

Online freedom in East Africa requires amendments to current laws and openness from state agencies
May 27, 2014 ♦ Comments Off on Online freedom in East Africa requires amendments to current laws and openness from state agencies
Online freedom in East Africa requires amendments to current laws and openness from state agencies

How can a flood of internet-related laws, interception of communications, denial of access to information, inadequate knowledge of online safety, lack of privacy laws, ambiguous regional regulatory frameworks can be addressed by East Africa?

Infrastructure investment and citizen awareness are needed to encourage Mozambique’s internet development
May 7, 2014 ♦ Comments Off on Infrastructure investment and citizen awareness are needed to encourage Mozambique’s internet development
Infrastructure investment and citizen awareness are needed to encourage Mozambique’s internet development

The Mozambican Government has made reforms to support national Internet development. Despite these steps, the nation still lags much of the continent in terms of connectivity.

9 recommendations to guide Africa’s ICT development
April 29, 2014 ♦ One Comment
9 recommendations to guide Africa’s ICT development

Nine recommendations to guide Africa’s ICT development include open data, more local content, infrastructure projects, and public-private partnerships.

Are Ugandan citizens’ rights online becoming more restricted?
April 28, 2014 ♦ One Comment
Are Ugandan citizens’ rights online becoming more restricted?

Recent legislation has potentially infringed upon the online rights of millions of internet users in Uganda. Are Ugandan citizens’ rights online restricted and how will new legislation be enforced?

Internet access is gradually becoming more affordable in Mozambique
April 3, 2014 ♦ Comments Off on Internet access is gradually becoming more affordable in Mozambique

At the AITEC Southern Africa ICT Summit 2014, Mozambique became the third African country and the first in Southern Africa to join the Alliance for Affordable Internet.