by panafcon | Jan 20, 2026 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
What happens when a community long excluded from the digital economy begins to write its own story of transformation? In Garissa County, the answer is unfolding through grassroots ownership of digital change. KICTANet, in partnership with the UK Government’s Digital...
by panafcon | Jan 18, 2026 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Kenya’s arid and semi‑arid lands (ASALs) are often seen as difficult to reach. Through the Empowering Digital Access and Community Resilience (EDACR) project, implemented by KICTANet, these regions are turning into hubs of digital innovation. EDACR is not about...
by panafcon | Jan 17, 2026 | Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Garissa County is on the move. Once defined by pastoralism, the region is now embracing agro-pastoralism, blending tradition with modern farming practices, and digital innovation is at the heart of this transformation. Governor Nathif Jama Adam captured the spirit of...
by panafcon | Dec 22, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Kenya has unveiled a digital skills initiative designed to transform 200,000 lives across 11 counties: Busia, Elgeyo Marakwet, Garissa, Isiolo, Mandera, Marsabit, Samburu, Siaya, Tana River, Turkana, and Wajir. The projects, led by KICTANet and the African Centre for...
by panafcon | Dec 17, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
The UK–Kenya AI Challenge Fund under the Building Inclusive and Responsible AI and Data Governance Ecosystems in Kenya project, funded by the British High Commission in Nairobi and implemented by KICTANet, is accelerating the development of responsible, inclusive, and...
by panafcon | Dec 8, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By Joseph Kihanya LLB LLM California’s Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act (SB‑53) did not emerge in isolation. It is the product of months of political theatre, rhetorical urgency, and intense lobbying from technology companies seeking...