Mozambique approves draft cybercrime and cybersecurity bills for parliamentary debate

By |2025-10-02T08:53:44+00:00October51 1, 2025|

As part of the same legislative push, the government is also preparing to accede to the United Nations Convention on Cybercrime, with a move expected to take place in October.

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Internet restored in Afghanistan after 48-hour shutdown

By |2025-10-02T08:44:45+00:00October52 1, 2025|

Afghanistan’s mobile and internet services were restored on October 1, 2025, after a 48-hour nationwide shutdown imposed by the Taliban. The blackout halted businesses, banks, airports, and schools, leaving the country almost entirely cut off from the outside world. The United Nations called on authorities to restore access, as no official explanation for the outage has been given.

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CCAOI submits feedback on WSIS+20 Zero Draft

By |2025-10-10T07:21:10+00:00September00 30, 2025|

In its submission dated 27 September 2025, CCAOI welcomed the draft’s comprehensive nature and its reaffirmation of previous international commitments such as the Geneva Declaration, Tunis Agenda, Global Digital Compact, and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The group commended the focus on multistakeholder participation, digital inclusion, and human rights.

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ECOSOCC and Cambridge partner to boost digital learning in Africa

By |2025-10-01T14:36:06+00:00September00 29, 2025|

The partnership seeks to equip young Africans with skills needed for work, leadership, and social development in an increasingly digital world.

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EU SEE pushes for stronger civic-space safeguards and rights-based commitments in WSIS+20 draft

By |2025-10-14T11:57:45+00:00September00 29, 2025|

In its submission to the WSIS+20 Zero Draft, the EU System for an Enabling Environment (EU SEE) calls for a stronger focus on civic space, human rights, and inclusive digital governance. The proposals seek to ensure that the review of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) outcomes in 2025 reinforces transparency, accountability, and participation across all areas of digital policy.

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