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Days before RightsCon — the world's largest conference on human rights and technology — was due to open in Zambia at the start of May, it was abruptly called off.
Zambia in said the event conflicted with national values, but the US-based organizers said Chinahad put the government under pressure.
Adwoa Tenkoramaa Domena speaks with Tabani Moyo, Executive Director of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA), and DW correspondent in Kenya, Andrew Wasike.