Data protection laws in Southern Africa big win for digital rights: Report

A report on the state of digital rights in Southern Africa has praised efforts by countries in the region to put in place data protection laws as one of the ways of enhancing digital rights among citizens.

The report titled “Securing digital rights in Southern Africa: A call to action for stakeholders,” and authored by Prof Admire Mare of the Denhe Reruzivo Consultancy Hub, is the fourth in a series which addresses digital rights related questions in the ten countries …

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