July 16, 2019
Kibera’s free internet: TunapandaNET community network
By Nzambi Kakusu. TunapandaNET is a low cost community wireless network developed in 2015 by Tunapanda Institute to help the local youth access educational information. Tunapanda Institute, a non-profit social Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
June 20, 2019
Connecting Everyone to the Internet
A brief review of Kenya’s Broadband Strategy 2018–2023 The Internet has increasingly become a civil right as the government continues to digitalize its critical services. Every Kenyan applying for driving Highlights, kictanet post
June 20, 2019
Kenya IGF MAG 2019 Terms of Reference
The Kenya Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) role is to assist in convening the Kenya IGF Meeting by preparing the programme, logistics and schedule and improve the IGF Reports, kictanet post
June 18, 2019
Community network global inception meeting
By Nzambi Kakusu. KICTANET was the local host of the community network learning grants’ five day global inception meeting that was organized by Association for Progressive Communications (APC) from 30th Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
June 3, 2019
The global disease: Online gender inequality
By Cecilia Maundu. Just because it’s online does not make it any less real. Online gender based violence has become the order of the day in Kenya. More often than Cyber-bullying, Highlights, kictanet post
April 30, 2019
Why Internet community networks?
KICTANet moderated the session on Community Networks and Alternative models for Internet Access Provision at the Digital Rights Forum 2019 (#DRIF19) in Lagos, Nigeria. @jossiemiliza Provides a definition of ‘community Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
April 8, 2019
Cybersecurity in Kenya: Priorities 2019
KICTANet, Partners Work to Boost a Cyber Resilient Kenya Kenya needs to enhance its capacity in the legal, institutional and capacity in addressing challenges within the cybersecurity space. There is Highlights, kictanet post
November 27, 2018
Regulating Content on Facebook
A summary of discussions from the KICTANet platform A month ago, a post promoting the bid of a Sudanese girl of 17 years was circulated on Facebook. She was later Highlights, kictanet post
November 21, 2018
Regulating The New Oil
A brief review of the Kenya data protection bill For those of us who have tried to install mobile lending apps like Mshwari and Tala, you have realized that kictanet post
November 21, 2018
Creating A Feminist Internet
In May, I was privileged to sit on a panel at Rightscon Toronto, organized by KICTANet to discuss online gender based violence. The sessions in this conference were so many kictanet post
September 20, 2018
ICT Conference on The Frameworks of Digital Markets in Kenya
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) in partnership with Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) organized a two-day ICT stakeholder engagement forum on the Framework for Digital Markets at the Tribe Hotel Nairobi kictanet post
September 12, 2018
ICT CONFERENCE ON THE FRAMEWORK FOR DIGITAL MARKETS TO BE HELD IN NAIROBI, KENYA.
With an ever increasing uptake of the Internet in Kenya, comes new opportunities for a digital economy. This comes in the form of new ventures such as digital based work kictanet post