by David Indeje | Jul 11, 2023 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo Previously known as ‘Huduma Namba’ under the then-President Uhuru administration, it seems this project is back. Even though the Cabinet Secretary for ICT, Mr Eliud Owallo keeps reminding us that it is a different project altogether and prefers...
by David Indeje | Jun 30, 2023 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo It was by all measures an impressive digital day for the Government of Kenya when President William Ruto moved from one ministerial stall to the other, showcasing various government services that had gone online on the portal dubbed eCitizen. Each...
by David Indeje | Jun 14, 2023 | Access, Access to information, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo It has been slowly happening over the last twenty years, but developing countries haven’t been keen to notice. We do have what is currently called the ‘Data Divide’ though some would want to call it the ‘Data Colonisation’. The “data...
by David Indeje | Jun 13, 2023 | Cyber Security, Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet post
By Meshack Masibo For the past five episodes, we have been looking at the current issues touching on data protection such as data protection principles, the cost of compliance, cross-border data transfers and how to engage with data protection authorities. In episode...
by David Indeje | Jun 13, 2023 | Access to information, Digital Economy, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, kictanet post
By Cecilia Maundu, Lusaka, Zambia. The Second Media Convention, which was held in collaboration with UNESCO, the African Union (AU), and the Southern African Editors’ Forum (SAEF), addressed the urgent matters of social media regulation and the safeguarding of...
by David Indeje | Jun 7, 2023 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo We are less than seven years away from our national mental milestone – the year 2030 – gifted to us by the Kibaki regime about 20 years ago as our Vision 2030. Many things were promised and envisioned in that document that touches on our social,...