Zambia

GDP: $24.4 billion
Population: 21,489,979
Number of Internet Users: 12.6 million
Number of Schools: 16,000 K-12 schools
Number of Students: 2.9 million K-12 students

Legislation

Act on Cybercrime/Online Intellectual Property Protection

• Copyright and Performance Rights Act
• Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Act of 2021
• Electronic Communications and Transactions Act
• Patents Act, 2016

Cooperation and International Efforts

• Environmental Management Act, 2011
• Ratification of International Agreements Act, 2016
• Zambian Constitution

Criminal Code/Law Enforcement

• Penal Code

Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection

• The Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Act, 2021
• The Data Protection Act, 2021
• The Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2021

Data Protection and Privacy

• The Data Protection Act, 2021

Online Hate Speech and Illegal Content

• Penal Code
• The Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Act, 2021