by panafcon | Apr 1, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post, Privacy
By Valarie Waswa Have you ever wondered who truly owns your data in the age of digital IDs? Or how safe your personal information is in the hands of the government? Well, I had the chance to explore these questions at a vibrant TechMoran panel discussion during the...
by panafcon | Mar 21, 2025 | Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post, Privacy
Kenya is a land of beautiful landscapes, vibrant culture, and rapidly expanding internet access. However, behind all this is a public shying away from lifting a finger against questionable digital freedoms. So questionable and uncertain that expressing even a mildly...
by panafcon | Mar 21, 2025 | Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Neema Mujesia, In today’s digital age, cybersecurity and digital rights are fundamental for civic engagement, governance, and policy change. As more young people take the lead in shaping political and social narratives, the need for digital literacy and safety...
by panafcon | Feb 24, 2025 | Access, Access to information, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
Taiwan’s path to democracy has been marked by decades of struggle, from 37 years of martial law to political prosecutions and digital threats from authoritarian regimes. As a technologically advanced society, Taiwan has faced cyberattacks, disinformation campaigns,...
by panafcon | Feb 17, 2025 | Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier KICTANet will be participating in the 49th Pre-Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in Geneva, Switzerland between the 18th and 21st of February, 2025. Kenya’s human rights status is scheduled for review on Tuesday, 18th February 2025....
by panafcon | Feb 12, 2025 | Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post, Privacy
By Neema Mujesia, The Rise of Disinformation and Extremism Disinformation has emerged as a pervasive challenge in today’s digital ecosystem, fueling mistrust, societal polarization, and, in extreme cases, radicalization. According to the upcoming 2024 CHRIPS...