by David Indeje | Nov 13, 2024 | Access to information, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
Journalists and whistleblowers are the backbone of a free and democratic society. They expose corruption, hold power to account, and inform the public. However, they face increasing threats and risks. A panel session on artificial intelligence (AI), media freedom, and...
by David Indeje | Nov 13, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
Kenya is poised to become a leader in responsible artificial intelligence (AI) thanks to the launch of the UK-Kenya AI Challenge Fund. This collaborative initiative, spearheaded by the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), aims to strengthen partnerships...
by David Indeje | Nov 9, 2024 | Access to information, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
As civil society organizations and stakeholders in the Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) sector committed to Digital Rights and Internet Freedom, we are deeply concerned about the Kenyan government’s recent decision to block access to the Telegram...
by David Indeje | Nov 9, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post
KICTANet has initiated the development of its third strategic plan. This endeavour aims to chart a course for the organisation’s future, building upon its past successes and addressing emerging challenges in the digital landscape. The new strategic plan will...
by David Indeje | Nov 8, 2024 | Access to information, Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
By Jacinta Wothaya Telegram is inaccessible to many internet users across Kenya, reigniting concerns over government-imposed restrictions that have repeatedly disrupted access to crucial digital services. This follows similar incidents in 2023 when Telegram was...
