by panafcon | Sep 15, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
Kenya has embarked on developing a Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) roadmap, marking a pivotal moment in its digital transformation journey. The initiative was launched during the inaugural Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee meeting, bringing together government...
by panafcon | Sep 15, 2025 | Access, Cyber Security, Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Digital security expert Andrew Gole has arrived in Nairobi as part of his 13,000-kilometer motorbike journey across 10 African countries, a campaign dubbed #RoadToDigitalSafety. The initiative is designed to raise awareness on digital rights, internet freedom, and...
by panafcon | Sep 8, 2025 | Access, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Joseph Kihanya LLB,LLM What does it mean for a regulator to protect the public? In Washington, the Federal Trade Commission under Lina Khan gave one answer. It went after the biggest firms in retail, technology, and healthcare. It did so on the strength of a new...
by panafcon | Aug 26, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
Amazon owned Twitch has suspended all monetization for Kenyan streamers effective September 2025, citing “recently imposed regulations” that restrict its ability to support creator payouts. This development represents a significant setback for...
by panafcon | Aug 21, 2025 | Access to information, Community Networks, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Kihanya JN, LLB, LLM The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has released a detailed response on the Universal Service Fund (USF), marking a notable step toward transparency. The document outlines the Fund’s statutory basis, governance framework, project...
by panafcon | Aug 18, 2025 | Access, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
The latest Auditor General’s report has cast a spotlight on Kenya’s E-Citizen platform, revealing troubling gaps in governance, transparency, and financial accountability. While the platform has digitized over 22,000 government services since 2023, its rapid...