Africa's Data Sovereignty at Risk as Malabo Convention Implementation Stalls, Says Ethiopian Expert
17:01 17.07.2026 (Updated: 17:04 17.07.2026)
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Africa's Data Sovereignty at Risk as Malabo Convention Implementation Stalls, Says Ethiopian Expert
The AU's Malabo Convention, signed in 2014 to safeguard continental data sovereignty, remains largely unimplemented, according to Eskinder Mesfin, a digital transformation and technology governance advisor.
Proper management of AI and data governance is key to securing Africa's data sovereignty, he told Sputnik Africa.
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