MISA Malawi unveils iVerify to combat misinformation
The initiative comes as the country prepares to go to the polls in September and concerns about fake news increase.
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Zimbabwe ready to roll with broadband plan
Aim to reduce the cost of broadband access from the current rate of 10.1% of a Zimbabwean’s average monthly income, to 2%.
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Zambia’s cyber security stance worries civil rights groups
Government formally introduces Cyber Security and Cybercrimes Bills of 2021.
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Under pressure Zambia shelves cybercrime Bills
Senior official confirms Cyber Security and Cyber Crime Bill as well as the Data Protection Bill have been withdrawn.
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Mnangagwa's crackdown on connectivity continues
Internet restored but WhatsApp, Twitter still down in Zimbabwe as protests enter day four.
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Cyber security Bills have Zambia's govt stumped
Legal framework under development says Justice Ministry, but questions remain over possible impact on freedom of expression, speech.
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Zim cyber crime bill needs review claims media group
Media Institute of Southern Africa bemoans proposed legislation in its current form, urges authorities to consider concerns.
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Zambian media regulator to sue broadcaster
The battle for control of the Southern African country's airwaves heads to court.
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Zambia's media institute warns govt
Organisation claims recent threats by ministers tantamount to violation of media freedom.
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Zambia: authorities concede on digital migration policy
Telecoms regulator buckles under pressure over national broadcaster decision.
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Zambian broadcaster gets ‘sole’ right to flight digital
Media group cries foul over latest development regarding digital broadcasting.