Country
Ethiopia

Source
Article - in The Daily Swig - Cybersecurity News and Views

Title
Dated 17th Oct 2019 | Digital rights in Ethiopia: Change in government spurs hopes for cybercrime law review.

About
Ethiopia is reportedly making amendments to its controversial computer crime law, following a meeting in Addis Ababa concerning internet freedom across Africa.

Key findings
2016 Computer Proclamation - to provide authorities with the means to "prevent, control, investigate and prosecute the suspect of computer crime" | However contained no safe harbour for ETHICAL Hackers and left those expressing opposition political views liable to criminal prosecution. | Mentions the "Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa" which tool place in Ethiopia 2019 see events tab.

Website
https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/digital-rights-in-ethiopia-change-in-government-spurs-hopes-for-cybercrime-law-review