Zambia and South Sudan enforce new cybercrime laws in 2025
Zambia began enforcing Cyber Crimes Act No. 4 of 2025, and South Sudan also began enforcing a new cybercrime law in 2025.
TL;DR
- Zambia has apparently started enforcing Cyber Crimes Act No. 4 of 2025.
- The Zambian government said unauthorised recording, publication, or distribution of private communications can lead to criminal penalties.
- South Sudan has also begun enforcing a cybercrime law, according to Developing Telecoms.
Zambia has apparently begun enforcing its Cyber Crimes Act No. 4 of 2025. The government warned that the unauthorised recording, publication, or distribution of private communications could result in criminal penalties.
The report identifies Zambia and South Sudan as countries that have begun enforcing controversial cybercrime laws in 2025. The source excerpt provides no further detail on the South Sudan measures beyond that enforcement has begun.
The article concerns telecom regulation and cybercrime enforcement in Zambia and South Sudan. Based on the source provided, the specific named law is Zambia's Cyber Crimes Act No. 4 of 2025.
Related questions
- What is Zambia's Cyber Crimes Act No. 4 of 2025?
- What conduct did the Zambian government say could lead to criminal penalties?
- What does the source say about cybercrime law enforcement in South Sudan?
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