👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Nigeria still wants to regulate social media
TechCabal | Timi Odueso - Oct 16, 2023
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability ProjectNational Broadcasting CommissionTanzaniaAirtel UgandaNigeria
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  • Nigeria reintroduces bill to regulate social media, proposing user registration and government censorship.
  • Tanzania bans VPN usage without a permit, with legal consequences for non-compliance.
  • Airtel Uganda extends IPO closing date due to poor investor response.
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The reintroduction of the bill to regulate social media in Nigeria raises concerns about potential restrictions on freedom of expression and privacy. The ban on VPN usage in Tanzania without a permit limits digital freedom and may infringe on real-world freedoms. The poor investor response to Airtel Uganda's IPO suggests a lack of confidence in the company's prospects.
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