by David Indeje | Sep 23, 2024 | Access to information, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
The British High Commission has announced a Ksh390 for the ‘Strengthening Digital Communities’ project. The project aims to bridge the digital divide in Busia and Mandera Counties by enhancing access to digital skills and technology for women, young people,...
by David Indeje | Sep 22, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo The recently launched ICT Sector Working Group (SWG) report presents a comprehensive blueprint for Kenya’s digital transformation. It outlines essential recommendations to position the country as a global digital powerhouse. Here’s a thematic...
by Neema Mujesia | Sep 17, 2024 | Access, Access to information, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By, Mwendwa Kivuva In a vibrant showcase of collaboration and innovation, KICTANet, in conjunction with the UK Government’s Digital Access Program, British Council, and a host of Kenyan partners, orchestrated a groundbreaking Training of Trainers program...
by David Indeje | Sep 15, 2024 | Access, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By Valarie Waswa The Kenyan government’s Maisha Namba project, aimed at modernizing the country’s identification system, has been met with both anticipation and scepticism. While the project holds the promise of improving access to services and...
by David Indeje | Sep 12, 2024 | Access, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
East African states should invest in building and upgrading digital infrastructure to create a thriving digital future that benefits all its citizens. Investments should be prioritized in broadband networks and data centres to ensure access and connectivity. This call...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Sep 11, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post, Policy Brief
The study offers five recommendations aimed at creating a fair, inclusive, and sustainable digital taxation landscape in Kenya: 1. Enhancing taxpayers’ trust through transparency in policy making. 2. Simplifying Digital Taxation for Efficiency and Compliance. 3....
