Regional data protection hub critical for Zimbabwe

Regional Data Protection Hub Critical for Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe has been chosen to host a regional institution for training data protection officers from the Southern African Development Community (Sadc).

The country's leadership in data governance, digital regulation, and cyber resilience has been recognized, with Sadc proposing a training hub to serve all member states.

The development follows the recent implementation of Zimbabwe's Cyber and Data Protection Act (CDPA), placing the country at the center of regional efforts to strengthen data protection and privacy standards.

Zimbabwe's growing leadership in data governance, digital regulation, and cyber resilience has been recognized.

Author's summary: Zimbabwe leads regional data protection efforts.

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The Zimbabwe Independent The Zimbabwe Independent — 2025-10-31