This Guide intends to assist ordinary citizens, data protection advocates, human rights advocates, media organisations and interested individuals in getting a basic
On 3 December 2021, Zimbabwe enacted the Data Protection Act which also has aspects relating to cybersecurity and cybercrimes. The object of
Earlier today, 4 November 2021, the MISA Director, Tabani Moyo addressed the Africa ICT Ministers’ Forum hosted by UNESCO on the state
MISA Zimbabwe has launched its latest research report. This report focuses on enacted and proposed cybersecurity and cybercrime laws in the SADC
Social media network, Facebook and Instagram and instant messaging tool, WhatsApp has been down since 5 pm on Monday, disconnecting millions of
Zambian civil society organisations have approached the High Court in Lusaka accusing the government of violating the Constitution through the enactment of
Both National Assembly and Senate Sat Last Week and Both Houses Will Sit This Week. Six More MDC-Alliance MPs Lose Their Seats
The Chairperson of MISA Zimbabwe, Golden Maunganidze has written to the Parliament expressing concern over the acquisition, deployment and use of surveillance
On 24 February 2021 President Emmerson Mnangagwa launched the National Data Centre in Harare. The launch is a critical step towards the
Legislation is an old age tool that governments continue to rely on to influence civic space both negatively and positively. In Zimbabwe,
This paper from MISA examines the different ways in which Social Media has been used in the region for a variety of
The Cyber Security and Data Protection Bill [H.B. 18, 2019] was published in the Zimbabwean Government Gazette of Friday 15 May 2020