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Resource type
Blog Post
Title
AI: ‘African Governments Are Using “smart City” Systems to Monitor Dissent and Consolidate State Control’
Abstract
CIVICUS discusses the spread of AI-powered surveillance in Africa with Wairagala Wakabi, executive director of the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA)
Blog Title
Inter Press Service
Date
2026-04-17
URL
https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/04/ai-african-governments-are-using-smart-city-systems-to-monitor-dissent-and-consolidate-state-control/
Accessed
5/4/26, 6:04 PM
Short Title
AI
Language
English
License
Surveillance & Monitoring
Extra
Africa
Citation
AI: ‘African Governments Are Using “smart City” Systems to Monitor Dissent and Consolidate State Control.’ (2026, April 17). Inter Press Service. https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/04/ai-african-governments-are-using-smart-city-systems-to-monitor-dissent-and-consolidate-state-control/
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