by Mwendwa Kivuva | Feb 4, 2020 | Highlights, kictanet post
By Tevin Mwenda. The fourth industrial revolution has been billed as the key to unlocking Africa’s vast potential and propelling Africa to ‘developed status’. Some of the biggest components of the Fourth Industrial Revolution are disruptive technologies such as...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Jan 28, 2020 | Access to information, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
By Francis Monyango. Today is the 28th of January. Data Protection Day or Privacy Day. The day when we all commemorate the 1981 signing of the Council of Europe’s Convention 108 for the Protection of Individuals with regard to automatic processing of personal...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Dec 10, 2019 | Highlights, IGF Reports, kictanet post
By Barrack Otieno. The Kenya ICT Action Network Participated in the 14th Internet Governance Forum in Berlin Germany. The Forum was hosted by the Government of Germany from 25 to 29 November 2019 under the overarching theme: One World. One Net One Vision. More than...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Dec 9, 2019 | Highlights, kictanet post
By Barrack Otieno. The Kenya ICT Action Network has been participating in the Policy and Regulatory Initiative for a Digital AFRICA (PRIDA). PRIDA is a joint initiative of the Africa Union (AU) and European Union (EU) and International Telecommunications Union that...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Dec 9, 2019 | Highlights, kictanet post, Policy Brief
Background This study reviews the impact that Over The Top Services (OTTs) such as Skype, WhatsApp or YouTube have on the traditional telecommunication services. It also explores the question of whether OTTs should be regulated or not; and if so, in what way. This...
