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Digital Security in Africa: Lessons from the Regional Summit in Dakar co-organised by AfricTivistes and TikTok

On Tuesday, 18 November 2025, AfricTivistes joined forces with TikTok at the inaugural Safety Summit in West Africa. This event brought together publi…

24 novembre 2025Read

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Thuli Madonsela receives the AfricTivistes Champion of Governance and Democracy Award

The 2024 AfricTivistes Champion of Governance and Democracy initiative was concluded on the sidelines of the Drive for Democracy Indaba, held in Johan…

25 novembre 2024Read

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AfricTivistes presents Governance, Democracy Champion award on 24 November

In January, AfricTivistes launched the Champion of Governance and Democracy initiative to contribute to promoting democratic governance in Africa thro…

15 novembre 2024Read

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Speech by Cheikh Fall, President of AfricTivistes, at the opening of the FIFAfrica Forum, 26th-27th September 2024 – Dakar, Senegal

The 11th edition of the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (#FIFAfrica24) was held in Dakar from 25 to 27.The international event provided a platform…

1 novembre 2024Read

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FIFAfrica24: Dakar at the Heart of Digital Challenges in Africa

For three days, Dakar was a crossroads for actors involved in internet governance and digital rights in Africa and beyond. The 11th edition of the ann…

1 octobre 2024Read

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CIPESA and AfricTivistes are gearing up for FIFAfrica24 in Dakar

The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) organise the annual Internet Freedom Forum in Africa (FIFAfrica24)…

24 juillet 2024Read

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Building solidarity together to preserve democratic gains

AfricTivistes is partnering with Yiaga Africa and the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) to organise the first “Building Solidarity” Conference. O…

5 juillet 2024Read

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Harmful Content on Social Media: CIPESA and AfricTivistes Call on Stakeholders

An workshop was held in Dakar this Thursday on platform responsibility and content moderation. Faced with the harmful effects of the increasing intern…

26 février 2024Read

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ONLINE LAUNCH: Civic Tech Fund Africa

SAVE THE DATE! Supporting democratic governance through innovative civic participation: Introducing the CivicTech Fund Africa Online launch event 30 …

16 décembre 2021Read