by panafcon | Aug 8, 2025 | Access to information, Digital Resilience, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, kictanet post
Between 2020 and 2024, Kenya’s digital ecosystem experienced a dramatic transformation. The country emerged as a regional ICT powerhouse, driven by mobile connectivity, fintech innovation, and a vibrant youth-led digital economy. Yet, this progress has been...
by panafcon | Aug 7, 2025 | Access, Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
KICTANet joined the Office of the Attorney General and Department of Justice in spearheading the development of the Public Participation Bill, 2025, a legislative proposal aimed at institutionalising citizen engagement in governance. The Bill is a direct response to...
by panafcon | Jul 31, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
At a stakeholder forum organised by the Data Labelers Association (DLA) in partnership with KICTANet, Internews, and Siasa Place on July 31, 2025, Kenya’s invisible AI workforce finally stepped into the light. The forum brought together civil society, academia, tech...
by panafcon | Jul 29, 2025 | Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
From afar, Africa’s digital landscape is all sunshine and software updates. Zoom in to the regional level and you will have a glimpse, though pixelated, of what it is. Go further into country levels, and you will be met with a clear and harsh reality of the state of...
by panafcon | Jul 25, 2025 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Last week in our series on legal frameworks addressing Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV), we explored the 2010 Constitution of Kenya and its three main categories of protection. Today, we turn to international law, drawing from our recent...
by panafcon | Jul 22, 2025 | Cyber Security, Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
The digital landscape in Kenya is evolving rapidly, and with it comes a critical need for increased awareness and protection in the online realm. Stepping up to this challenge, The Youth Cafe, fresh off their success as second runner-up in KICTANet’s...
