Fomenting violence online is illegal in SA – social media use during the latest violence makes digital literacy a priority.
As Nigeria’s Twitter ban shows, online platforms are the new battleground between governments and their critics.
Bobi Wine in Uganda does it; so do the Economic Freedom Fighters in South Africa. The red beret is worn to signify the revolutionary. Its power...
Facebook’s revelation about fake accounts designed to influence elections shows the risks for Africa’s already fragile democracies.
There is a strong framework of international laws and conventions that defend free speech, but Uganda continues to limit freedom of expression especially when the people...