‘Invasive’ AI-led mass surveillance in Africa violating freedoms, warn experts

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The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk

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12/03/2026 08:00

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‘Invasive’ AI-led mass surveillance in Africa violating freedoms, warn experts

 

12/03/2026 08:00 // The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk

Countries across the continent have spent more than $2bn on Chinese tracking technology that is not ‘necessary or proportionate’, new report finds

The rapid expansion of AI-powered mass-surveillance systems across Africa is violating citizens’ right to privacy and having a chilling effect on society, according to experts on human rights and emerging technologies.

At least $2bn (£1.5bn) has been spent by 11 African governments on Chinese-built surveillance technology that recognises faces and monitors movements, according to a new report by the Institute of Development Studies, which warns that national security is being used to justify implementing these systems with little regulation.

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