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APCNews

Local Access: How communities are weaving connectivity to defend the environment and their rights

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Frederico Links

New surveillance regulations lurk threateningly in Namibia

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Tiffany Kagure Mugo for GenderIT.org

Too much freaky sex: Online platforms as ways to talk about sex positivity

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Jimmy Kainja

Arrests mar Malawi’s digital rights landscape

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Débora Prado

Seeding change: Communities mobilise open data to challenge oil industry pollution in Nigeria

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APC & CIPESA session at FIFAfrica22 will focus on human rights and safety concerns in Ethiopia in the context of the 2022 global IGF

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JulietGrace Luwedde and Ibrahim Waiswa Batambuze

Big or little data in Africa: Why collaboration matters now more than ever

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Community Networks Schools and Mamaila Community Network win award for participatory design of information and communications technologies

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Local Access: Can community networks help people to harness the power of digital tools?

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Thapelo Ndlovu

Botswana civil society organisations rebuff criminal procedures bill

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Ndimphiwe Shabangu

Eswatini passes cyber laws under dark clouds

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Frederico Links

Data and online privacy under attack in Southern Africa: Showcasing the will and commitment of those fighting

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Arsène Tungali

Youth views almost not taken seriously during ITU’s WTDC-22

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Local Access: Women cultivating community networks

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Fungai Machirori for GenderIT.org

Can Black African women finally hack the system through their digital feminism?

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Débora Prado

Interview with Risper Akinyi: Women cultivating community networks in Africa