by David Indeje | Jun 4, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo Last week KICTANet dedicated and held one of its Thought Leadership Policy Discussion Series to the Finance Bill 2024, specifically regarding the digital tax aspects of it. There have been several analyses on the same, including one from KICTANet,...
by David Indeje | Jun 3, 2024 | Highlights, KIGF ONLINE
The Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KeIGF), convened annually by KICTANet, is gearing up for its 17th edition. This year’s forum aligns with the global IGF theme, “Building our Multistakeholder Digital Future,” with a focus on the Kenyan context...
by Neema Mujesia | Jun 3, 2024 | Access, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post, stakeholder engagement
The CADE project, co-funded by the European Union, was a key focus of a recent panel discussion. Led by Stephanie Psaila (DiploFoundation), the project aims to empower civil society organizations (CSOs), particularly those from developing countries, to participate...
by David Indeje | May 31, 2024 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
By Namarome Cecile Walubengo The fight against climate change requires not only scientific understanding but also clear, accessible communication. This urgency was echoed at the World Press Freedom Day 2024 held in Nairobi on May 2nd, 2024. The theme, “A press...
by KICTANet Admin | May 30, 2024 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
By Dr Grace Githaiga The Einstein Forum in partnership with the WSIS+20 FORUM organised the Einstein Roundtable High-end Thinker Roundtable in Geneva, Switzerland, on May 29th, 2024. The discussion topic was “Digital Trust in the Intelligent World.” Speakers were...
by David Indeje | May 29, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
In an increasingly digitized world, the taxation landscape is undergoing significant transformation. The digitization of Kenya’s economy has introduced digital taxation through the Finance Act 2020, with a tax rate of 1.5% on the gross transaction value. In the...