Zambia moves to safeguard legislators online
Zambia says its members of parliament are increasingly becoming targets of impersonation on social media platforms such as Facebook and WhatsApp.
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Zambia defers cyber security law, urges further discussions
Under pressure from critics, the minister of home affairs and internal security said in Parliament that the law will be postponed for further consideration.
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Zambia vows to clamp down on online abusers
The Zambian government threatens internet users with heavy-handedness over alleged online abuse.
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Cyber-crime clampdown divides Zambia
Zambia is accused of suppressing democracy while claiming to fight cyber-crime to enhance security.
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Zambia presses ahead with controversial US$210m CCTV camera project
Despite announcing a stop to all pending digital projects, the country’s government has made an exception with the safe city initiative.
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Zambia implements biometric ID registration system
Biometric ID on the cards as system is deployed in ten districts
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Zambia passes controversial cyber crime law
Authorities press ahead with legislation despite outcry by civil society and the country’s main opposition.