by David Indeje | Jan 9, 2023 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo Over the last three weeks, the tech industry has been consumed by the latest artificial intelligence kid on the block, ChatGPT. But what exactly is it? What can it do or not do? And why should we care? We needed to ask someone to answer these...
by Catherine Kyalo | Nov 11, 2022 | Access, Access to information, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
Lessons from The third edition of the Tanzania School of Community Networks Community Networks are quickly gaining traction as a complementary access model in unserved and underserved areas. School of community networks is a capacity-building platform aimed at...
by David Indeje | Nov 8, 2022 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo Early this year, before the contentious politics of the 2022 general elections took centre stage, the former Cabinet Secretary for ICT Innovation and Youth Affairs, Joe Mucheru, through the ICT Authority agency, launched what is currently known as...
by Catherine Kyalo | Nov 2, 2022 | Access, Access to information, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
TunapandaNet, a community network located in the informal settlement of Kibera, Nairobi, has been at the forefront of the community networks movement in Kenya, advocating for affordable connectivity through community deployment of infrastructure towards bridging the...
by David Indeje | Oct 31, 2022 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo Safaricom finally launched their 5G offering last week – that’s a good thing. 5G is the next-generation mobile network standard published in 2020 by the International Telecoms Union (ITU), after, of course, the 4G standard published ten years...
by Catherine Kyalo | Oct 1, 2022 | Access to information, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Leveraging Community Networks into Bridging the Gender Digital Divide at the Grassroots Level On 29 October 2022, KICTANet hosted a session on “Bridging the Gender Digital Divide at the Grassroots Through Last Mile Connectivity” The focus of the session was to unpack...