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1. South Africa

… Zuma’s Nkandla homestead. The Protection of State Information Bill was passed by Parliament in April 2013. This so-called ‘Secrecy Bill’ faces severe criticism from civil society organisations, and with no…

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Digital migration and access to information

The Southern African experience

3. Mali

… laws, media freedom is in practice limited by national regulations, the current crisis and March 2013 coup. Similarly, although most international conventions on freedom of expression have been passed,…

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A Long-Awaited Freedom of Information Act for Mauritius. But When?

Since the independence of Mauritius in 1968, the media of the island - both print and broadcast - have been key actors in building a peaceful and democratic nation.

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Fesmedia Africa and partners commemorated the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists 2021 on 2 November

Fesmedia Africa in partnership with the Namibia Media Trust (NMT), the DW Akademie and the Goethe Institute hosted an event to commemorate the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against

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Freedom of Expression in a Digital Era: Eastern Africa Perspectives

One of the indicators of a healthy media landscape is how people exercise their freedom of expression. The internet and digital technologies provide crucial spaces for people to seek and exchange

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MEDIA SELF-CENSORSHIP IN ZAMBIA

It is my observation that in many countries, investigating and making critical comments relating to corruption, trafficking, and human rights violations, put journalists, opposition leaders and civil

8. Home

… provides a legal framework for addressing cybercrime and data protection in Africa; RECALLING the 2013 Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired,…