by panafcon | Sep 3, 2025 | Access, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Joseph Kihanya LLB,LLM The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) marked a turning point in global digital cooperation. It gave the world a framework for thinking about access, rights, and governance. Twenty years later, the review process known as WSIS+20...
by panafcon | Aug 27, 2025 | Access, Access to information, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Joseph Kihanya LLB,LLM In August 2010, Kenyans ushered in a new constitutional order. The Constitution of Kenya 2010 (COK 2010) entrenched freedoms with a clarity never before seen, including Articles 33, 34, and 35 on expression, media, and access to information....
by panafcon | Aug 27, 2025 | Access, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
KICTANet is inviting grassroots Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) across Kenya to apply for the upcoming Policy Hackathon on Promoting Safe and Inclusive Digital Spaces, part of the KenSafeSpace Project. This initiative aims...
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 24, 2025 | Gender, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Dr Grace Githaiga When we talk about “gendering AI,” we’re talking about one of the biggest problems facing our digital age. We are discussing how gender norms, prejudices, and power structures that have disadvantaged women for ages are either...
by panafcon | Aug 24, 2025 | Gender, Highlights
At the heart of this dialogue was an urgent question: Is AI truly neutral, or does it risk deepening existing societal inequalities, especially through persistent gender bias? KICTANet hosted a discussion on “Gendered Realities in AI: Who Builds, Who Benefits,...
