From 18 to 20 June 2025, the Afrikajom Centre, in collaboration with West African civil society, will organize a conference in Dakar, Senegal, on the theme: “ECOWAS at 50: Change or Perish – For a Renaissance of Regional Integration.” This major regional conference will bring together Member States, civil society, academics, the media, and the […]

In a world where artificial intelligence (AI) plays an increasingly central role in access to information, AfricTivistes, in partnership with Democracy Reporting International (DRI), conducted a study aimed at assessing the reliability of chatbots during the Senegalese legislative elections on 17 November 2024. The objective was to analyse the extent to which these tools provide […]

From 19 to 21 February, AfricTivistes and six content producers from the Dialogue Migration platform took part in the 6th edition of the Harmattan Forum, organised by the Legal and Social Expertise Clinic (CEJUS) in Lomé, Togo. This event provided a platform to explore concrete solutions to Africa’s migration challenges, a major issue with ever-increasing […]

In preparation for the Senegalese legislative elections held on 17 November 2024, AfricTivistes co-organised a sensitisation and training workshop on electoral disinformation in collaboration with the Alliance for Migration, Leadership, and Development (AMLD). The exercise aimed to equip participants with the necessary tools to combat the spread of fake news, thereby promoting a transparent and […]

From 14th October to 4th November 2024, the Africa Drive For Democracy conference on the theme of “Rediscovering Africa’s Democratic Soul: Renewing the Commitment to Democracy” was in full swing. Centred around a series of virtual sessions, the event, organised by a number of organisations including AfricTivistes, brought together some of the most influential voices […]

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 for reflection on the many contemporary challenges facing the African continent through its states and its Internet users. Read the full speech given by Cheikh Fall, President of AfricTivistes, at […]