by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Oct 30, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post, Submissions
The recent political climate in Kenya has brought to the fore the importance of public participation in governance processes. Events such as the withdrawal of the Finance Bill 2024 following widespread protests and the impeachment proceedings against the Deputy...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Sep 24, 2024 | Digital Economy, Human Rights, kictanet post
The digital economy in Kenya is rapidly evolving, prompting the government to introduce various taxation measures to ensure fair revenue collection from digital activities. This shift aims to address the shortcomings of traditional tax systems that struggle to capture...
by David Indeje | Jun 24, 2024 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo In today’s interconnected world, digital tools have become essential for organizing social and political movements, but it seems the government of Kenya has not yet gotten the memo. Until the government finance bill 2024 ignited outrage among...
by David Indeje | Jun 19, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post, Privacy
By John Walubengo Kenyan lawmakers are debating the Finance Bill 2024 that would exempt the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) from the Data Protection Act (2019). This means KRA could access your data, like mobile money records, without a warrant. Section 51 of the Data...
by David Indeje | Jun 6, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By Linda Gichohi Kenya’s rapidly growing digital economy presents both challenges and opportunities for taxation. To address this, KICTANet hosted a roundtable, “Policy Discussion on Digital Taxation in Kenya,” bringing together policymakers, tax...