by panafcon | Mar 20, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
The “Strengthening Digital Communities” (SDC) project in Mandera County is a focused effort to bridge the digital divide and empower residents through enhanced digital literacy and access. Led by KICTANet, and funded by the UK Government’s Digital Access...
by panafcon | Mar 7, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
A delegation from the British High Commission (BHC) and KICTANet presented an update on the “Strengthening Digital Communities” program to Mr. Arthur Odera, Deputy Governor of Busia County, who also serves as the County Executive Committee Member for...
by panafcon | Mar 4, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
Technology has the power to enhance livelihoods across the globe. In Kenya, initiatives like the “Strengthening Digital Communities” project have shown remarkable success in empowering local agripreneurs through digital skills. Meanwhile, the UK’s...
by panafcon | Mar 3, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
The UK-funded initiative, the UK Digital Access Programme (DAP) is making strides in bridging the digital divide in Busia County, empowering marginalised communities with essential digital literacy and skills. The “Strengthening Digital Communities”...
by panafcon | Feb 27, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post, Privacy
Greater regional cooperation and a renewed commitment to establishing robust data governance frameworks that support sustainable development and protect digital rights across the East African Community are needed. This was the clarion call at the sidelines of the East...
by panafcon | Feb 26, 2025 | Accessibility, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
The dispute between Nairobi City County (NCCG) and utility company Kenya Power is a stark illustration of the fragility of critical infrastructure in Kenya, laid bare by governance failures and a blatant disregard for the rule of law. What began as a financial dispute...