by David Indeje | Jun 4, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo Last week KICTANet dedicated and held one of its Thought Leadership Policy Discussion Series to the Finance Bill 2024, specifically regarding the digital tax aspects of it. There have been several analyses on the same, including one from KICTANet,...
by Neema Mujesia | Oct 29, 2024 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Blog by Valarie Waswa In Kenya, our mobile devices aren’t just gadgets—they’re essential for work, education, and staying connected to family and friends. But recent changes in how the Communications Authority of Kenya wants to handle mobile device compliance might...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Sep 24, 2024 | Digital Economy, Human Rights, kictanet post
The digital economy in Kenya is rapidly evolving, prompting the government to introduce various taxation measures to ensure fair revenue collection from digital activities. This shift aims to address the shortcomings of traditional tax systems that struggle to capture...
by Neema Mujesia | Jul 1, 2024 | Access, Access to information, Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet post
Kenya’s current protests against the Finance Bill 2024 highlight the crucial role Social Justice Organisations (SJOs) play in holding governments accountable. But exercising this right often comes with risk, especially in the digital age. The Tatua Digital Resilience...
by David Indeje | Jun 19, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post, Privacy
By John Walubengo Kenyan lawmakers are debating the Finance Bill 2024 that would exempt the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) from the Data Protection Act (2019). This means KRA could access your data, like mobile money records, without a warrant. Section 51 of the Data...
