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AllAfricanInternationalDiplo Internet Governance Community on November 17, 2014 Multistakeholder Advisory Group renewedDiplo Internet Governance Community on November 17, 2014 Multistakeholder Advisory Group renewedZDNet May 15, 2015- Who really wins from Facebook’s ‘free internet’ plan for Africa?ZDNet May 15, 2015- Who really wins from Facebook’s ‘free internet’ plan for Africa?UNESCO June 1 2015- UNESCO convenes session to discuss openness and inclusive of access to informationUNESCO June 1 2015- UNESCO convenes session to discuss openness and inclusive of access to informationAPCNews 29 August 2015 Mobilising the internet governance landscape in AfricaAPCNews 29 August 2015 Mobilising the internet governance landscape in AfricaUNESCO 17 Sep 2015 Internet Universality underlined as key for Sustainable Development at the 4th African Internet Governance ForumUNESCO 17 Sep 2015 Internet Universality underlined as key for Sustainable Development at the 4th African Internet Governance ForumTechcabal February 15, 2016- Paradigm Initiative Nigeria will host the 2016 Internet Freedom Forum, in AbujaTechcabal February 15, 2016- Paradigm Initiative Nigeria will host the 2016 Internet Freedom Forum, in AbujaPulse.ng February 15, 2016- Paradigm Initiative Nigeria, Google, others to host eventPulse.ng February 15, 2016- Paradigm Initiative Nigeria, Google, others to host eventSocial Media for Non Profits- 4th April 2016 Digital Dividends for the Bottom Billion: “Technology is at its best when it’s inclusive”Social Media for Non Profits- 4th April 2016 Digital Dividends for the Bottom Billion: “Technology is at its best when it’s inclusive”IndexNews April 5, 2016: Index around the worldIndexNews April 5, 2016: Index around the worldResearch ICT Africa Blog: April 28, 2016 Enough Talk of the Problem: Whats the solution to connecting the next billion in Africa?Research ICT Africa Blog: April 28, 2016 Enough Talk of the Problem: Whats the solution to connecting the next billion in Africa?The Guardian-1 Aug 2016 Facebook lures Africa with free internet – but what is the hidden cost?The Guardian-1 Aug 2016 Facebook lures Africa with free internet – but what is the hidden cost?Farabale Africa 31 Aug 2016 The Real Reason Mark Zuckerberg Is In NigeriaFarabale Africa 31 Aug 2016 The Real Reason Mark Zuckerberg Is In NigeriaBBC Africa Radio on October 16 2016: Freedom of Expression OnlineBBC Africa Radio on October 16 2016: Freedom of Expression Onlinenazret.com-19 Oct 2016 Internet shutdown could cost Ethiopia’s booming economy millions of dollarsnazret.com-19 Oct 2016 Internet shutdown could cost Ethiopia’s booming economy millions of dollarsQuartz-19 Oct 2016 Internet shutdown could cost Ethiopia’s booming economy millions of dollarsQuartz-19 Oct 2016 Internet shutdown could cost Ethiopia’s booming economy millions of dollarsLe Monde-23 Oct 2016 L’Ethiopie entre croissance à marche forcée et répressionLe Monde-23 Oct 2016 L’Ethiopie entre croissance à marche forcée et répressionAFKInsider 27 Oct 2016 Authorities Say Ethiopian Investments Are Safe. Citizens’ Access To Information? Not So SafeAFKInsider 27 Oct 2016 Authorities Say Ethiopian Investments Are Safe. Citizens’ Access To Information? Not So SafeiAfriKan October 28 2016- The Internet Shutdown In Ethiopia Costs The Country Approximately $500,000 A Day In Lost GDPiAfriKan October 28 2016- The Internet Shutdown In Ethiopia Costs The Country Approximately $500,000 A Day In Lost GDPFortune-10 Nov 2016 Why Facebook May Fall Flat in AfricaFortune-10 Nov 2016 Why Facebook May Fall Flat in AfricaThe Christian Science Monitor 2 Dec 2016: Ethiopia’s Web CrackdownThe Christian Science Monitor 2 Dec 2016: Ethiopia’s Web CrackdownElon.edu 8 Dec 2016 Elon team documents Global Internet Governance Forum in MexicoElon.edu 8 Dec 2016 Elon team documents Global Internet Governance Forum in MexicoDIGWatch 9 Dec 2016 Shaping the Future of Internet GovernanceDIGWatch 9 Dec 2016 Shaping the Future of Internet GovernanceGOOD Magazine-12 Dec 2016 Trump’s Threat To Freedom Of Speech Signals An Alarming Global TrendGOOD Magazine-12 Dec 2016 Trump’s Threat To Freedom Of Speech Signals An Alarming Global TrendAgenda Digitale-27 Dec 2016 Governance di internet, lo stato dell’arte in quattro punti dopo l’ultimo IGFAgenda Digitale-27 Dec 2016 Governance di internet, lo stato dell’arte in quattro punti dopo l’ultimo IGFBBC Africa Radio on February 25, 2017: HatespeechonlineBBC Africa Radio on February 25, 2017: HatespeechonlineRayZnews.com – 1 March 2017 MAG 2017 has been announcedRayZnews.com – 1 March 2017 MAG 2017 has been announcedTV Interview on Citizen TV Kenya on July 3, 2017: Politics and Social Media #CitizenExtraTV Interview on Citizen TV Kenya on July 3, 2017: Politics and Social Media #CitizenExtraiFreeKe.co.ke- 31 Jul 2017 Digital Security & Internet and the Law Workshop in NakuruiFreeKe.co.ke- 31 Jul 2017 Digital Security & Internet and the Law Workshop in NakuruQuartz-11 Dec 2017 Tanzania’s anti-corruption government is stifling the “Swahili Wikileaks”Quartz-11 Dec 2017 Tanzania’s anti-corruption government is stifling the “Swahili Wikileaks”UNESCO- 14 Dec 2017 UNESCO consults on its draft Internet Universality Indicators at the North African and African Internet Governance Forum in EgyptUNESCO- 14 Dec 2017 UNESCO consults on its draft Internet Universality Indicators at the North African and African Internet Governance Forum in EgyptJPClip.net – 23 Dec 2017 Global IGF 2017: Ephraim Percy Kenyanito on Multistakeholder ModelJPClip.net – 23 Dec 2017 Global IGF 2017: Ephraim Percy Kenyanito on Multistakeholder ModelAFEX- 11 January 2018 African Internet Governance Stakeholders Urge Governments to Put Premium on Digital Rights of CitizensAFEX- 11 January 2018 African Internet Governance Stakeholders Urge Governments to Put Premium on Digital Rights of CitizensAPCNews 16 January 2018- AfriSIG: A conversation with Ephraim KenyanitoAPCNews 16 January 2018- AfriSIG: A conversation with Ephraim KenyanitoCyberNyama Podcast Interview February 2, 2018 06 – Digital Rights in KenyaCyberNyama Podcast Interview February 2, 2018 06 – Digital Rights in KenyaITWebAfrica February 5, 2018 Kenya: CA ordered to avail Kshs1 billion to fight cybercrimeITWebAfrica February 5, 2018 Kenya: CA ordered to avail Kshs1 billion to fight cybercrimeIfreedomsKenya- Apr 18, 2018 You face sh5 million for publishing fake newsIfreedomsKenya- Apr 18, 2018 You face sh5 million for publishing fake newsDaily Trust- Apr 26 2018 Experts urge African countries to emulate Nigeria on Digital Rights BillDaily Trust- Apr 26 2018 Experts urge African countries to emulate Nigeria on Digital Rights BillITWebAfrica Apr 26, 2018 Nigeria’s Digital Rights Bill sets example for Africa say expertsITWebAfrica Apr 26, 2018 Nigeria’s Digital Rights Bill sets example for Africa say expertsICIR- Apr 27, 2018 If Buhari signs Digital Rights Bill, he will set good example for Africa- ExpertsICIR- Apr 27, 2018 If Buhari signs Digital Rights Bill, he will set good example for Africa- ExpertsTechnomag- Apr 27, 2018 Nigeria’s Digital Rights Bill Sets Example For Africa Say ExpertsTechnomag- Apr 27, 2018 Nigeria’s Digital Rights Bill Sets Example For Africa Say ExpertsThe Nation- May 2, 2018 Buhari’s aide seeks end to fake newsThe Nation- May 2, 2018 Buhari’s aide seeks end to fake newsVanguard Apr 29, 2018 Forum calls for replication of Nigeria’s digital rights bill in other African countriesVanguard Apr 29, 2018 Forum calls for replication of Nigeria’s digital rights bill in other African countriesIAPP- May 8, 2018 African nations left with patchwork data protection frameworkIAPP- May 8, 2018 African nations left with patchwork data protection frameworkQuartz- May 8, 2018 Africa isn’t ready to protect its citizens personal data even as EU champions digital privacyQuartz- May 8, 2018 Africa isn’t ready to protect its citizens personal data even as EU champions digital privacyInternational

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