by Neema Mujesia | Sep 17, 2024 | Access to information, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Neema Mujesia On April 7, 2024, the lifeless body of Kenyan blogger Duke Nyabaro was discovered, his death ruled a homicide after a postmortem revealed hand strangulation. His tragic demise is part of a grim narrative of violence against digital activists in...
by David Indeje | Sep 12, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post, Privacy
By Valarie Waswa On September 4, 2024, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) hosted a virtual talk on “Tech for Good: Feminist AI.” This event was aligned with the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD30) Global Dialogue on...
by Neema Mujesia | Aug 27, 2024 | Access, Access to information, Cyber Security, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post, Publication, stakeholder engagement
The leadership of the County Assemblies Forum, led by CEO Lonah Losem, paid a courtesy visit to KICTANet, where they were welcomed by Dr. Grace Githaiga, the CEO of KICTANet. The meeting focused on exploring potential areas of collaboration and understanding the work...
by Neema Mujesia | Aug 22, 2024 | Access, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
We, the undersigned organizations and members of the #KeepItOn coalition, demand that the Nicolás Maduro regime stop imposing internet shutdowns and blocking essential communications platforms in Venezuela. In response to post-election protests in Venezuela, the...
by David Indeje | Aug 1, 2024 | Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
The interconnectedness of cybersecurity and national security is emerging as a central theme in conversations among policymakers. Questions around cybersecurity and challenges of digital economy growth and services. A panel discussion on “fostering a secure and...
by David Indeje | Jul 23, 2024 | Access to information, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post, Privacy
By John Walubengo So, the ongoing agitation from the youth for good governance that has manifested itself in street protests across the country has not been without some data privacy controversy. As one of the weapons for ‘naming and shaming’, the youth have...
