by David Indeje | Jul 15, 2024 | Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
By Jacinta Wothaya The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is set to release a revised spectrum pricing framework this July, marking a significant development for the Kenyan telecommunications industry. This revision comes after a comprehensive review process...
by Neema Mujesia | Jul 11, 2024 | Access, Access to information, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
The wave of protests led by Gen Z in Kenya has underscored the significant role of modern ICT and social media. These protests not only had a local impact but also drew global attention. The push for government accountability is primarily driven by Gen Zs and...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Jul 10, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post
The Global Startup Ecosystem Index Report 2024 by StartupBlink offers a comprehensive ranking of the startup ecosystems of 1,000 cities and 100 countries worldwide, providing valuable insights into the dynamic and evolving global startup landscape. Global Rankings:...
by David Indeje | Jul 9, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post
The Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KeIGF), which was postponed in June will be going ahead next month, August 1, 2024. The 17th edition was to be held on June 27, 2024. Unfortunately, due to due to youth-led protests against the Finance Bill 2024, organisers...
by David Indeje | Jul 3, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post, KIGF ONLINE
The Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KeIGF) kicked off its week with a focus on women’s rights in the digital age. KICTANet in partnership with the Association of Progressive Communications (APC) hosted a roundtable discussion on “Women’s Inclusion...
by David Indeje | Jul 1, 2024 | Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet post
By Linda Gichohi The landscape of data protection is evolving rapidly, and the telecommunications sector sits at the heart of this transformation. On 23rd December 2023, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) released a guidance note tailored for the...