About “Access to information in Africa: law, culture and practice”
Access to information in Africa: law, culture and practice examines the legal, cultural, and practical dimensions of access to public information across the African continent. The book explores how the right to access information supports democratic governance by enhancing transparency and accountability of public institutions. It analyzes the principles underlying access to public information, emphasizing that such information is inherently public and may only be restricted under clearly defined, legitimate legal grounds.
Book details
- First published
- 2013