Policy Briefs: COVID-19 exposes the contradictions of social media taxes in Africa

Mar 2021

Blog: COVID-19 and e-commerce

Anri van der Spuy · David Souter

31 Mar 2021

Spotlight: Covid ICT Regulations Have Not Addressed Connectivity in Africa, Gillwald Tells WSIS

20 Mar 2021

RIA on Twitter

RIA on Twitter

Spotlight: RIA’s Shamira Ahmed Delivers Lecture to University of Salzburg Class

18 Mar 2021

Spotlight: Watch: Gillwald on Sustainable Capacity Building for Internet Governance in Africa

16 Mar 2021

Spotlight: RIA Fellows Share Expertise on Data and Artificial Intelligence

16 Mar 2021

Spotlight: RIA and UCT Win Research Grant to Enhance Africa’s Participation in Open Source Development

05 Mar 2021

Research Papers and Publications

A collection of our policy papers and research reports on digital policy and regulation issues in Africa.

Policy Briefs

Dip into our policy brief series for analysis on mobile and data pricing, cyber security, artificial intelligence, the digital economy and more.

Research Projects

RIA conducts research on digital policy and regulation issues in Africa. Learn more about our research projects here!

RIA Africa Mobile Pricing (RAMP) Index

Visit our RAMP indices portal for information about mobile pre-paid and bundle products in Africa.

Conference Papers and Presentations

RIA presents papers and analysis at local and international events. Find our inputs here!

The RIA Podcast

The RIA podcast is hosted by Alex Comninos. Find the RIA podcast here and on your favourite podcast app.

After Access Surveys

The datasets of our After Access surveys are available for post graduate students to use.

Report: RIA@WORK 2015-2019

Read about our performance in the 2015-2019 RIA@WORK report.