by panafcon | Apr 1, 2025 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
By Valarie Waswa The gig economy is transforming how Kenyans earn a living, with digital platforms opening up opportunities for flexible work. However, this transformation hasn’t come without challenges. Many gig workers, especially women, face income instability, a...
by panafcon | Mar 27, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Neema Mujesia, Kenya has taken a bold step into the future with the launch of its inaugural Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy 2025-2030. Unveiled by the Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy, the strategy aims to position Kenya as...
by panafcon | Mar 26, 2025 | Highlights
The Africa Tech Policy Summit (AfTPS) 2025 is set to take place from May 12-16 in Nairobi, Kenya, bringing together policymakers, private sector leaders, academia, civil society, and tech innovators. This inaugural summit aims to foster collaboration and harmonise...
by panafcon | Mar 25, 2025 | Access to information, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, kictanet post
By Valarie Waswa On March 12, 2025, the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) held a consultation regarding the Draft Code of Practice on Misinformation, Disinformation, and Hate Speech in Kenya. The Code seeks to mitigate the increasing prevalence of...
by panafcon | Mar 24, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
A cohort of 15 young agripreneurs in Busia County emerged as winners following a digital skills training program and a highly competitive pitch event, organized by Plusfarm. The “Agripreneurship in a Digital Era” initiative, spanning five months, has...