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...
by David Indeje | Jun 7, 2024 | Highlights, KeSIG, kictanet post
The Kenya School of Internet Governance (KeSIG) held an online student induction program for its newly enrolled 9th cohort on Friday. The program, hosted on a webinar platform, welcomed students from various stakeholder groups, including the Kenyan judiciary,...
by David Indeje | Jun 7, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post
KICTANet’s Board of Trustees held talks with high-ranking Malaysian officials, who paid a courtesy visit on Thursday. Led by Dr Grace Githaiga, the discussions with H.E. Ruzaimi Mohamad, High Commissioner of Malaysia to Kenya, and Ms Syufiza Yusof, Lead –...
by David Indeje | Jun 6, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By Linda Gichohi Kenya’s rapidly growing digital economy presents both challenges and opportunities for taxation. To address this, KICTANet hosted a roundtable, “Policy Discussion on Digital Taxation in Kenya,” bringing together policymakers, tax...
by David Indeje | Jun 5, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By Linda Gichohi In today’s digital era where artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing economies and transforming societies globally, Kenya is taking bold steps to position itself at the forefront of this technological wave. The Ministry of ICT and...
