The Data Protection Bill, 2025 (the ‘Bill’) represents a transformative step in Ghana’s data governance landscape. Replacing the 2012 Act, it introduces stricter privacy protections, broader ...

Ghana’s Data Protection Bill, 2025 represents a significant overhaul of the country’s data privacy framework. It seeks to repeal and replace the Data Protection Act 2012, (Act 843), introducing new ...

SFLC said the measure will exacerbate the chilling effect on press freedom, weaken the right to information and permanently impede public interest journalism, and transparency and accountability. This ...