Activity Tracker
The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.
287 events advancing 183 policy or regulatory changes:
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Organisational requirements in Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations 2026
National Treasury closes consultation on Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations 2026 including organisational requirement
On 10 April 2026, the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury closes the consultation on the draft Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations 2026. The Regulations are issued pursuant to section 49 of the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 202…
Cybersecurity regulation in Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations 2026
National Treasury closes consultation on Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations 2026 including cybersecurity regulation
On 10 April 2026, the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury closes the consultation on the draft Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations 2026. The Regulations are issued pursuant to section 49 of the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 202…
User identification requirements in Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations 2026
National Treasury closes consultation on Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations 2026 including user identification requirements
On 10 April 2026, the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury closes the consultation on the draft Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations 2026. The Regulations are issued pursuant to section 49 of the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 202…
Authorisation requirements in Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations, 2026
National Treasury closes consultation on Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations including authorisation requirements
On 10 April 2026, the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury closes the consultation on the draft Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations. The Regulations implement Section 49 of the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 (No. 20 of 2025…
Content moderation regulation in Copyright and Related Rights Bill, 2026
Kenya Copyright Board closes consultation on Copyright and Related Rights Bill, 2026 including content moderation regulation
On 31 March 2026, the Kenya Copyright Board closes the consultation on the draft Copyright and Related Rights Bill, 2026. The draft bill would require online intermediaries, including internet service providers, social media platforms, online market…
Decision on WTO E-commerce Moratorium
Termination of WTO Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions
On 30 March 2026, the Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions was terminated following the conclusion of the World Trade Organisation’s Ministerial Conference, which ended without consensus to extend the measure. The moratorium had …
EU-Kenya Digital Dialogue
EU and Kenya launched first Digital Dialogue
On 18 March 2026, the European Union and Kenya announced the launch of a Digital Dialogue at the EU Tech Business Offer Forum in Nairobi, marking Kenya as the first country in Africa to establish such a framework with the EU. The EU–Kenya Digital Di…
Joint statement on AI generated imagery
Data Protection Authorities adopted joint statement on AI generated imagery raising concerns on defamatory content and harm to vulnerable groups
On 23 February 2026, 61 Data Protection Authorities, including those from Australia, Spain, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, and the European Data Protection Board, adopted a joint statement raising concerns about Artificial In…
New Delhi AI Impact Summit Declaration
New Delhi AI Impact Summit Declaration, including voluntary framework for trustworthy and development oriented AI was adopted
On 20 February 2026, 87 countries, including Australia, the Philippines, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the European Union, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development, endorsed the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact Summit Declaration,…
COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission investigation into Meta Platforms over alleged abuse of a dominant position
COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission announced investigation into Meta Platforms over alleged anti-competitive conduct in WhatsApp's business solution terms
On 17 February 2026, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Competition and Consumer Commission announced an investigation into Meta Platforms and opened a public consultation over alleged abuse of a dominant position under the C…