RESEARCH HUB · LAW LAB AFRICA

Research Hub.

We monitor African regulators, courts and gazettes, verify what they publish against the primary sources, and publish structured datasets, reports and analyses that practitioners can cite.

The enforcement tracker dashboard
Enforcement Tracker · Live

Every published enforcement decision, on one platform.

Enforcement actions, determinations and penalties across the African jurisdictions whose regulators publish: 595 decisions, structured and searchable, each with a permanent citable page carrying its source documents, verification date and confidence status.

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The research reports shelf
Research Reports

Long-form analysis built on the dataset.

The ODPC Record. Enforcement in the Dark. The Cross-Border Transfer Rulebook. Every figure in a report traces to a record in the dataset.

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The analyses index
Analyses

Case analyses and regulatory developments.

Judgment analyses, enforcement maps and regulatory explainers across data protection and digital assets, each connected to the tracker records behind it.

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The 54-state data protection landscape
The 54-State Landscape

Every AU member state, mapped.

Data protection and access-to-information law, regulator and enforcement posture for all 54 AU member states, each row linked to a country dossier with a key-features summary of its law. A state with no law in force is a data point in the record, not a gap.

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Issue 01
DATA PROTECTION
DIGEST
20 March 2026 · Law Lab Africa
KE · NG · UG · GH · ET
Kenya · Lead Story
The Courts Enter the Data Protection Arena
Nigeria · Regulatory
NDPC Extends Its Reach Into AI
dataprotectiondigest.africa
Data Protection Digest

The newsletter of the enforcement record.

Coverage of enforcement decisions, new legislation and regulatory guidance across African jurisdictions, written for lawyers and compliance professionals.

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  "jurisdiction": "KE",
  "decisions": 303,
  "verified": true
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Datasets & Licensing

The datasets behind everything above.

Statute summaries, the 54-state landscape, transfer rules and a human-reviewed regulatory update feed, licensable as versioned JSON for platforms, firms and researchers.

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