by panafcon | Feb 24, 2026 | Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
Kenya’s digital ecosystem is evolving rapidly, but with opportunity comes risk. Online gender-based violence (OGBV), misinformation, and exclusion of vulnerable groups remain pressing challenges. To address these issues, the Kenya Safe and Inclusive Digital Space...
by panafcon | Dec 10, 2025 | Cyber-bullying, Freedom of Expression, Gender, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier Technology‑Facilitated Gender‑Based Violence (TFGBV) is rising sharply, with 39% of Kenyan university students reporting experiences of harassment, cyberstalking, non‑consensual image sharing, and digital extortion. Lawyers and journalists are often...
by panafcon | Nov 2, 2025 | Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Neema Mujesia, Ending impunity for crimes against journalists remains one of the most pressing and complex challenges of our time. Ensuring justice and protection for journalists is not only about safeguarding individuals, it is about defending the public’s right...
by panafcon | Oct 30, 2025 | Freedom of Expression, Gender, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Nairobi, Kenya, October 30, 2025: Across Kenya, online sexual exploitation and abuse (OSEA) is escalating rapidly, with predators exploiting digital technologies to recruit, groom, abuse, and traumatise women and girls.. Two new reports uncover how the digital realm...
by panafcon | Oct 16, 2025 | Access, Artificial Intelligence, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
As artificial intelligence reshapes global journalism, African newsrooms are grappling with its promises and perils. A recent webinar hosted by the Wits Centre for Journalism and African Women in Media brought together Dr Grace Githaiga, CEO at KICTANet, Sara...
by panafcon | Oct 2, 2025 | Access to information, child online protection, Cyber-bullying, Digital Economy, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier TikTok and the Center for Analytics & Behavioral Change held a consultative workshop on Technology Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) which brought together researchers, journalists, lawyers, CSOs and state officers in Kenya.Key on the...
