Policy Updates
Kenya Undertakes Stakeholder Consultations on Accession to the Malabo Convention
Kenya is taking a bold step toward shaping the future of its digital landscape. Following Cabinet approval, the Office o...
Nov 3, 20253 min read
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Paving the way for a borderless Africa: How COMESA’s digital payment revolution could transform regional trade
In a bold and visionary move to spark economic growth and prosperity across the continent, Common Market for Eastern and...
Nov 10, 20253 min read
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How judicial reasoning is shaping Kenya’s digital tax policy: Sendy's case study
In Kenya’s bustling digital economy, apps have become the new marketplaces, algorithms the new dispatchers and data the ...
Sep 15, 20255 min read
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From strategy to action: Review of the “State of AI Policy in Africa 2025” report
The State of AI Policy in Africa 2025 report by Gideon Onunwa and Mo Shehu is a landmark analysis of how far Africa...
Nov 17, 20257 min read
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OpenAI’s new policy on ChatGPT’s use for professional services
Imagine the average citizen, for whom every dollar counts, experiencing a troubling medical symptom. Instead of navigati...
Jan 19, 20263 min read
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Operationalizing Data Governance in Africa with the RICE Framework
In the global discourse on data governance, Africa often occupies a paradoxical space. It is simultaneously a continent ...
Sep 22, 20255 min read
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Google and the Ugandan Personal Data Protection Office: Africa's evolving data governance landscape
The architecture of the global digital economy is fundamentally built on the cross-border flow of data, a domain long go...
Jan 26, 20265 min read
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Architecting trust and sovereignty - The AU Data Policy Framework as Africa's blueprint for a just data economy
In the global race to harness the 21st century's most valuable resource, data, Africa is not merely catching up. With th...
Sep 29, 20255 min read
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Ghana Launches Privacy Seal
Ghana has taken a pioneering step in strengthening digital trust and data sovereignty with the official launch of the st...
Oct 27, 20251 min read