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AI Surveillance in Africa Violates Freedoms, Experts Warn

Filed: Mar 12, 2026 at 3:08 AM ET
Summary: Experts say AI-driven mass surveillance in Africa infringes on privacy rights, with over $2bn spent on Chinese technology.
WHO: African governments
WHAT: AI-led mass surveillance violating privacy rights
WHEN: Mar 12, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
WHERE: Africa
WHY: To monitor citizens using Chinese tracking technology
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