AfricTivistes - Ligue des Cybercitoyens Africains

News

Press releases, advocacy, contributions and portraits of our champions for digital democracy in Africa.

All articles · 316 articles

6 / 36

Roll-out of the Data.africa project

A number of local, citizen-led or institutional initiatives to promote and make data available have been launched in several countries across French-s…

24 octobre 2025Read

Our releases

GUINEA: Wave of arrests of protesters against a third term in office

On 14 November 2019, as they took part in a protest against a possible third term for President Alpha Condé, who has been in power since 2010, Alseny …

24 octobre 2025Read

Our releases

AFRICTIVISTES – PRESS RELEASE ON THE ELIMANE KANE/OXFAM CASE

Since 6 July 2019, news in Senegal has been dominated by the dismissal proceedings brought by OXFAM’s Senegal office against activist and pro-democrac…

24 octobre 2025Read

Non classé

Africtivistes Civic Engagement Tour 2020 – Ziguinchor, 6 au 9 AOUT 2020

As part of their programme of capacity-building workshops focusing on youth civic engagement in Senegal, AFRICTIVISTES invites you to complete this ap…

24 octobre 2025Read

Non classé

Presentation of the ACET project

The AfricTivistes Civic Engagement Tour (ACET) is a programme run by the Civic Engagement Tech Center at AfricTivistes. It is a series of capacity-bui…

24 octobre 2025Read

Local Initiative for Justice

Call for Applications: Africtivistes – Local Initiative for Justice II

Local Initiative for Justice Local Initiative for Justice is a workshop programme for civil society actors working on justice and human rights issues …

24 octobre 2025Read

Our releases

Ban on civic actions at a school in Greater Dakar: AfricTivistes calls for greater openness from local authorities

AfricTivistes believes that civic initiative is in no way a threat to political actors. On the contrary, it complements political action and should be…

24 octobre 2025Read

Our releases

BENIN: Public prosecutor sends journalist to prison and accuses him of harassment

Ignace Sossou, a Beninese journalist working for Bénin Web TV, was sentenced by the courts in his country on 20 December 2019. He received an 18-month…

24 octobre 2025Read

News

Post-COVID-19 Outlook: The Role of Young People in Urban Management

AFRICTIVISTES is at the heart of efforts to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are also working to address the crisis’s knock-on effects, pa…

24 octobre 2025Read