Cameroon: Media Rights Bodies Call for Probe into Achomba's Disappearance

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Africa: African Journalists and Human Rights Defenders Are Turning to Encryption to Outsmart Surveillance, Safeguard Their Sources, and Keep Vital Stories Alive.

This statement was originally published on globalvoices.org on 26 October 2025. Read more »

Somalia: Somali Clan Rivalries Have Migrated Online - Where TikTok's Viral Culture Now Rewards Mockery

This statement was originally published on globalvoices.org on 23 October 2025. Read more »

Togo: Civil Society Alarmed By New Govt Threats to Prosecute Internet Users for Comments, Reactions

This statement was originally published on globalvoices.org on 19 October 2025. Read more »

Kenya: Onyango Has Gone Into Hiding After Being Abducted, Assaulted, and Impersonated Online - Allegedly On the Orders of of a County Official

This statement was originally published on ipi.media on 23 September 2025. Read more »

Africa: African Developers, Lawmakers and Civil Society Are Partnering With Women to Embed Safety Into Digital Platforms From the Ground Up, With the Aim of Preventing Tech-Driven Gender Violence Before It Begins.

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Uganda: The Scandal Around Uganda's Tech-Driven Express Penalty Scheme Revealed Deep Failures in Digital Public Infrastructure Governance From Opaque Foreign Contracts, to Unsafe Data Practices.

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Kenya: Young Kenyan Activists Have Harnessed Ai and Turned It Into a Vital Civic Tool a to Demystify Legislation, Coordinate Mass Protests, and Challenge State Power.

This statement was originally published on globalvoices.org on 12 July 2025. Read more »

Togo: The Arrest of Togolese Rapper Aamron for Criticising Governance and Mobilising Youth, Spotlights the Erosion of Free Expression

This statement was originally published on globalvoices.org on 12 June 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: The Standoff Between the Nigerian Government and Meta, Is Emblematic of a Broader Movement Reflecting the Growing Continental Push to Reclaim Regulatory Authority Over Global Tech Giants.

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Africa: As the Use of Technology Rises, So Does the Prevalence of Online Abuse Against Women, Spotlighting the Need for Urgent Interventions Like the Implementation of Achpr Resolution 522.

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Burundi: In Burundi, Journalists Must Choose Between Silence and Exile, As the Government Wages an Unrelenting Campaign to Crush Independent Media.

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West Africa: The Media Foundation for West Africa Has Reported On Actions By Authorities in Guinea Aimed At Silencing Civil Actors, Which Violate International Laws On Freedom of Expression.

In recent months, Guinea has witnessed an alarming escalation in the constriction of civic space and erosion of media freedom, marked by a series of incidents that underscore the… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Growing Use of AI Highlights the Urgent Need for a Comprehensive National Framework to Protect Citizens' Digital Rights

Economic projections show that by 2030, artificial intelligence (AI) will add USD 15.7 trillion to the global economy. Of this, USD 1.2 trillion will be generated in Africa and… Read more »

Eritrea: Three Journalists Held Since 2001 Die in Eritrea Prison Camp

After several weeks of investigating reports from sources in Eritrea and from prison guards who fled the country, Reporters Without Borders has been able to confirm that three more… Read more »