Data protection is under political pressure. Prof. Tobias Keber explains in an interview why it is necessary for freedom, ...

December 2025 saw a whirlwind of events in the health corridors of Kenya. On December 4, Kenya signed a landmark five-year aid deal with the United States: a $2.5 billion Health Cooperation ...

Too often, organizations still delay serious conversations about compliance until they’ve reached a certain size or revenue milestone. But this reactive approach is inherently risky; recent ...

On March 20, the Trump administration issued an executive order that dangerously expands the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) access to data. It looks to eliminate “information silos” that ...

AI chatbots caused a massive wave of complaints to the Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection in 2025 – they helped in formulating the complaints.

As of this writing, the CAM4 security incident remains the largest data breach in history. The attack on the website exposed nearly 11 billion records, including users' names, email addresses, sexual ...

If there was one theme that defined financial services in 2025, it was purpose-led regulation. Beyond product expansion and ...

ARTICLE 19 calls for the 2025 Bangladesh Data Protection Ordinance to be fundamentally grounded in international human rights law. This statement was originally published on article19.org on 26 August ...

Civil Society Organisation, Accountability Lab Nigeria has sensitised more than 30 judges from across the country to digital rights and data protection. The two – day workshop was aimed at equipping ...

Botswana's newly enacted Data Protection Act provides a robust framework for safeguarding personal data. This statement was originally published on misa.org on 17 January 2025. The Act replaces the ...

Many Kenyans have normalised doing their transactions via mobile money, particularly M-Pesa. After making the payment, they instinctively hold up the phone to the seller to see the confirmation ...

As Kenya nears the 2027 election, data—not rallies or roads—may be the most critical democratic infrastructure.