African Data Protection Laws: Politics, But as Usual

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword V
3. Table of Contents VII
4. List of Abbreviations IX
5. Part I Data Protection Architecture
6. An Introduction – Data Governance in Africa: A Change in Narrative 1
7. Rights to Privacy and to Personal Data Protection and Convention 108 19
8. Part II African Approaches and Data Colonialism
9. African Approach(es) to Data Protection Law 31
10. African Data Protection Laws: Politics, But as Usual 55
11. Part III Enforcement Aspects
12. Adopting Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) in Africa: Lessons from Kenya’s DPIA Framework and Experiences 77
13. Does the Law Protect the Privacy of Ghanaians on the Internet? An Exploratory Study 111
14. Digital Identity, Surveillance, and Data Protection in Africa 125
15. Cross-Border Data Flows: Oiling the Wheel of the African Digital Economy 157
16. The Role of Data Localisation in Cybercrime Investigations 177
17. Part IV Re-Imagining the Future
18. Data Imaginaries and the Emergence of Data Institutions in sub-Saharan Africa 205
19. Author Profiles 215