by David Indeje | Aug 24, 2023 | Access to information, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet
We, the undersigned organisations, note with great concern a petition tabled on 15 August 2023 before Kenya’s National Assembly seeking to ban TikTok. While we note the salient issues concerning TikTok’s content moderation practices that have led to the spread of...
by David Indeje | Aug 23, 2023 | Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet post
The United Nations General Assembly is preparing to negotiate a draft of the UN Cybercrime Convention, which aims to counter the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes. The draft has entered its final phase of negotiations. The...
by David Indeje | Aug 22, 2023 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo The recent and ongoing debate about the Worldcoin Project brings into sharp focus the traditional conflict between existing regulatory provisions and prevailing risks that are inherent within innovations. On the one hand, regulations are...
by David Indeje | Aug 17, 2023 | Gender, GIZ women
Date: 17th August 2023 Time: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Venue: Royal Tulips Hotel Nairobi Introduction KICTANet in partnership with GIZ is implementing a project on Online Gender Based Violence in Kenya. The Project has two parts one on qualitative and quantitative research...
by David Indeje | Aug 16, 2023 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo In previous articles, we talked about the importance of digitizing government services and said we would continue the discussion to the next logical topic – Data Governance. Many data experts agree that digitizing without a ‘Data governance...