Towards Effective Data Governance in Africa

By Bonaventure Saturday and Bonnita Nyamwire |||

Africa’s increasing reliance on digital systems has led to the enactment of data protection laws, yet challenges persist in implementation due to resource constraints and political complexities. This comprehensive desk review delves into the state of data governance in Africa, spotlighting key aspects such as policy frameworks, regional collaborations, and capacity building. The report emphasizes the crucial role of capacity building in nurturing skills essential for successful data management and ethics. Find the report here.