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Zambia
Digital Rights
Zambian government secretly weaponizes cybercrime law with intrusive add-ons
On April 8, 2025, Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema signed into law the Cyber Crimes Act 2025,updating the 2021 version with rather very intrusive provisions.
The...
Kenya
Freedom of Expression
AFEX urges the Kenyan government to help bring justice...
Over a week has passed since six journalists were teargassed and assaulted by police in Nakuru, Kenya, while covering the arrest of former Kakamega...
Somalia Attacks
AFEX condemns Crackdown on Media Freedom in Somalia, Demands Immediate Release of Detained Journalists
AFEX condemns Crackdown on Media Freedom in Somalia, Demands Immediate Release of Detained Journalists
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) is deeply concerned...
Somalia Access To Information
AFEX condemns endorsement of a draconian media law by the Somalia Council of Ministers; Calls on Somali Parliament to reject it
AFEX condemns endorsement of a draconian media law by the Somalia Council of Ministers; Calls on Somali Parliament to reject it
The African Freedom...
Uganda Attacks
Parliamentary Contestant Assaults Journalist, Destroys Recording Gadget
This statement was originally published on hrnjuganda.org on October 29, 2015.
A parliamentary seat contestant for the ruling party National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag, Eddie...