by panafcon | May 7, 2025 | Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier The Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF) 2025, hosted by Paradigm Initiative (PIN), was held from April 29th to May 1st, 2025, in Lusaka, Zambia. The event brought together policymakers, civil society organisations, tech companies, academics, and...
by panafcon | May 7, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
Kenya solidified its status as an emerging digital leader in Africa at the 4th Edition Information Communication Technology & Data Centers, held on May 5, 2025, in Nairobi. Organised by Bricsa Consulting, this one-day forum convened over 60 influential...
by panafcon | Apr 29, 2025 | Access, Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post, stakeholder engagement
KICTANet is proud to participate in the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF25), taking place from April 29 to May 1, 2025, in Zambia. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Digital Ubuntu in Approaches to Technology,” this year’s forum brings together thought leaders,...
by panafcon | Apr 28, 2025 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
The Growing Threat to Women Journalists. The digital era has opened new frontiers for journalism — enabling richer storytelling, wider collaboration, and deeper engagement. Yet for women journalists, this progress has come with alarming digital risks: online...
by panafcon | Apr 22, 2025 | Access, Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet post
As part of the Kenya Safe and Inclusive Digital Space (KenSafeSpace) Action, KICTANet undertook a needs assessment of organizations working in the human rights and digital rights sectors to understand the potential for collaborative efforts within the digital...
by panafcon | Apr 17, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Kenya’s gig economy is rapidly evolving, driven by digital labour platforms that offer new employment opportunities across diverse sectors such as domestic work, health care, beauty services, and online freelancing. This transformation is particularly significant for...