by David Indeje | Oct 12, 2022 | Access, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
This question popped up a while back in one of my computer networking classes. Is the Kenya Educational Network, commonly known as KENET, just another one of Kenya’s many Internet Service Providers (ISPs)? The answer to this question is not so obvious. Still, it...
by Angela Minayo | Oct 8, 2022 | Access, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Florence Ouma People with limited vision and reliance on screen readers still do not have complete accessibility to social media content. We can remedy that with some steps. What Is Alt Text? Alt text is a short form for “alternative text.” It makes online content...
by Angela Minayo | Oct 7, 2022 | 2022elections, Access, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Florence Awino and Neema Mujesia On 5th October 2022, KICTANet attended a workshop organized by Pollicy in conjunction with CREAW Kenya to assess the impact of online gender-based violence on female politicians and leaders. This meeting, moderated by Irene Mwendwa...
by Angela Minayo | Oct 5, 2022 | Access, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Nicodemus Nyakundi Today, KICTANet attended a consultative meeting, organized by the Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) in collaboration with Netflix, on their upcoming Parental Digital Literacy program (PADiL). In his opening remarks, FCB’s Ag. Chief Executive...
by David Indeje | Oct 4, 2022 | Access, Highlights, kictanet post
As President William Ruto announced his cabinet line-up last week, it was noted that the former Ministry of ICT, Innovation & Youth Affairs had a new name – Ministry of ICT & Digital Economy. The previous words, ‘Innovation and Youth,’ have given way and...
by Angela Minayo | Sep 29, 2022 | Access, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post, Uncategorized
Tackling Online Gender Based Violence was discussed in a panel on the second day of the Forum on Internet Freedoms in Africa. The Panelists started off by noting the complexity of online gender based violence (OGBV) and called for more research in understanding It....
