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Indonesia Blocks Grok Over Deepfake Sexual Content Concerns
Indonesia has become the first country to block Elon Musk's Grok chatbot over concerns that the artificial intelligence tool is generating explicit deepfake imagery,...
African States Imposed 193 Internet Shutdowns Across 41 Countries Since 2016
African governments imposed 193 internet shutdowns across 41 countries between 2016 and 2024, doubling from 14 instances in 2016 to 28 in 2024, according...
Biometric ID Systems Blocking Millions from Essential Services Across Africa
Millions of Africans cannot access fundamental rights and essential services as governments impose biometric digital identification systems requiring citizens to provide fingerprints, iris scans...
Mahama Pledges Bills Won’t Restrict Media Freedom Amid Concerns
President John Dramani Mahama has assured journalists and civil society groups that two proposed laws currently before Parliament are not intended to restrict media...
GJA President Warns Cybersecurity Bill Threatens Press Freedom
The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfuor, has voiced serious concern over portions of the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, cautioning...
