MINISTER of Technology and Science Felix Mutati says the government is revising the CyberSecurity Act of 2021. Speaking at the launch of a report on understanding Online Gender Based Violence in Southern Africa, Mutati noted that revising the Act was the only way to begin to reduce and move towards eliminating gender based violence. “The UN has articulated under the SDG number five that ICT will be placed at the centre of empowering women. The Africa Union has put tremendous priority in the elimination of gender based violence. It is a key agenda for the African Union. But here in Zambia, we are also taking some concrete actions on this particular issue. Number one, with the launch of the report,...

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