About

Protecting Digital Rights and Open Internet Access

SNAKR is a continental initiative led by Penexus Consulting, committed to combating internet shutdowns, censorship, and digital repression across Africa. We empower activists, journalists, and communities through monitoring, advocacy, and support programs to safeguard online freedoms and ensure open access to information.

Protecting Digital Freedoms Across Africa’s Networks

Monitoring Internet Shutdowns

We track disruptions in real time to expose kill-switch regimes and alert affected communities promptly.

Mobilizing Citizens and Activists

Our programs empower grassroots movements to advocate for open access and resist digital censorship.

Mentoring Journalists and Communities

We provide resources and guidance to those impacted, fostering resilience against digital oppression.

United to Defend Digital Freedom Across Africa

Discover vital tools and information crafted to empower activists and safeguard online rights.

Digital Shutdowns

Understand how internet blackouts impact communities and threaten freedoms.

Advocacy Strategies

Gain expert advice on mobilizing and influencing policy for internet freedom.

Activist Empowerment

Access resources designed to strengthen voices against digital repression.