By Edrine Wanyama | Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) which comprises digital identity systems, payment platforms, and interoperable government databases is rapidly changing governance across Africa. The systems are now central to…

By Atuhairwe Benardine | The Fingerprint that Changed Everything A citizen stands at a counter, and their finger is pressed against a scanner, and watches a system decide that they…

Political and security tensions are escalating in the Democratic Republic of Congo. As journalists, activists, and human rights defenders document abuses on the front line, both their lives and those…

By Edrine Wanyama | The Digital Rights Alliance Africa (DRAA) has launched its first baseline monitoring report. The report, which captures the state of digital rights in 9 countries in the…

By Mojirayo Ogunlana-Nkanga | The digital civic space has become central to democratic participation, activism, and public debate across Africa. However, the moderation of online content is largely shaped by…