Policy Meets Protection: Shaping Africa’s Digital Rules with Paula Nkandu Haamaundu
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In a world where digital innovation is accelerating across Africa, one critical question remains unanswered:
Who is setting the rules — and who is making sure they protect the people?In this insightful conversation, we sit down with Paula Nkandu Haamaundu , an experienced ICT and Cybersecurity Advisor , to explore how African nations can build digital policies that reflect African realities — not just adopt Western frameworks.
We dive into:
🔹 The urgent need for homegrown cybersecurity strategies
🔹 How policy development must keep pace with technology
🔹 Why governments, private sector, and citizens all have a role to play in securing Africa’s digital future
🔹 And how social media and online identity are reshaping safety, privacy, and self-expression on the continent.
This is more than a technical discussion — it’s a call to action. For leaders. For innovators. For all of us shaping Africa’s digital tomorrow.
🎧 Whether you're a policymaker, tech leader, or simply passionate about Africa’s growth, this episode will challenge and inspire you.
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