Journalists Urged to Adapt to Technology While Upholding Ethical Standards
Journalists must adapt to technology while upholding ethical standards to maintain public trust and relevance in a rapidly evolving media landscape. This was the key message from Dr. Grace Githaiga, CEO of KICTANet, who delivered a keynote address...
East Africa Internet Governance Forum Opens with Call to Advance Digital Future
The 12th East Africa Internet Governance Forum (EAIGF) commenced on May 15, 2025, in Nairobi, hosted by KICTANet. Under the theme “Advancing East Africa’s Digital Future,” the forum convened stakeholders from seven countries to evaluate regional...
KeSIG 2025: 37 Graduates Complete Internet Governance Training at KIGF
The 2025 KeSIG cohort, with 23 women and 14 men, completed internet governance training, graduating at the 18th KIGF during AfTPS. Discover how KeSIG empowers Kenya’s digital policy leaders.
Kenya IGF 2025: Advancing Tech for Human Development through Policy, Innovation, and Inclusive Governance
The 18th edition of the Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KeIGF) convened Wednesday in Nairobi, drawing over 300 stakeholders from government, civil society, industry, academia, and the technical community. As a national initiative feeding into...
Africa Tech Policy Summit Youth Day 2025: Kenyan Youth at the Center of Digital Governance
The Africa Tech Policy Summit Youth Day, held in Nairobi spotlighted the role of Kenyan youth in shaping the country’s digital governance landscape. Under the theme “From Participation to Power: Centering Kenyan Youth in Internet Governance,” the...
Kenya IGF 2025: Tech for Inclusive Development – Dr Grace Githaiga
Join the 18th Kenya IGF at AfTPS 2025, exploring tech policy, innovation, and inclusive governance. Discover multistakeholder solutions for digital rights and human development.
Shaping the Future of Work – That is, the Kenya’s Gig Economy
While these discussions built upon an earlier roundtable held in April, a clear and compelling theme emerged as central to the local gig economy: the regulation of data and algorithms. It became evident that effectively addressing this issue holds the key to unlocking a balanced, inclusive, and ultimately sustainable gig economy in Kenya.
Geopolitical Shifts Threaten African Digital Rights Funding
At the Africa Tech Policy Summit 2025, experts discuss how geopolitical tensions and funding cuts impact digital rights advocacy in Africa, urging sustainable solutions.
Kenya’s Gambling Advertising Ban a Catalyst for Media Reckoning?
Kenya’s 30-day gambling ad ban tackles public health concerns but exposes deep challenges in media sustainability and regulation.
Kenya’s Digital Transformation Spotlighted at DAP Workshop
Kenya’s Digital Access Program workshop, hosted by KICTANet, advances digital skills, AI governance, and legal reforms, setting the stage for the Africa Tech Policy Summit.