by Liz Orembo | Feb 20, 2018 | Submissions
The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) acknowledges the importance of Critical Infrastructure bill on the enabling role of Information Communications Technology in the economy. It therefore welcomed call for public input and made submissions to the ICT Authority. The...
by Liz Orembo | Feb 16, 2018 | Reports
The eighth National Internet Governance Forum (IGF) attracted more than 200 participants and was officially opened by ICT and Innovation Principal Secretary Victor Kyalo. The forum brought together government, the private sector, academia, the media, civil society,...
by Liz Orembo | Feb 14, 2018 | Submissions
The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) appreciates the opportunity to input on the Amendment of the Computer and Cybercrimes Bill 2017. Through intense consultation with the stakeholders, we submitted a memorandum with proposals on the interpretation of texts,...
by Liz Orembo | Feb 9, 2018 | Reports
KICTANet’s observation mission comprised 22 observers who covered over 100 polling stations randomly selected. In preparation for the observation exercise, KICTANet held discussions on technological emerging issues on the elections. Some team members also attended...
by Liz Orembo | Jan 31, 2018 | Access to information
Dr. Wambui Wamunyu It has been nearly a year and a half since the Freedom of Information Act was signed into law. It is an important piece of legislation for what it does: it treats information as a public good, which may be defined as something that society is...