by panafcon | Aug 19, 2025 | Access, Access to information, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Following a public query raised on the KICTANet platform, the Communications Authority (CA) issued a detailed response on the allocation and implementation of the Universal Service Fund (USF), a KES 17.674 billion portfolio aimed at bridging Kenya’s digital divide....
by panafcon | Aug 18, 2025 | Access, Access to information, Artificial Intelligence, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Dr. Grace Githaiga Kenya is emerging as one of Africa’s most important base for artificial intelligence, thanks to a vibrant ecosystem that includes companies, government regulations, research institutions, civil society, innovation hubs. Kenya’s AI...
by panafcon | Aug 18, 2025 | Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post, stakeholder engagement
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) visited KICTANet on August 15, 2025 as part of a benchmarking and learning mission aimed at enhancing multistakeholder engagement and accelerating ICT sector transformation in both Uganda and Kenya. The UCC delegation...
by panafcon | Aug 18, 2025 | Access, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
The latest Auditor General’s report has cast a spotlight on Kenya’s E-Citizen platform, revealing troubling gaps in governance, transparency, and financial accountability. While the platform has digitized over 22,000 government services since 2023, its rapid...
by panafcon | Aug 13, 2025 | Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Neema Mujesia Over the past decade, Sierra Leone has made significant strides in its digital transformation journey. From laying the foundations with its Digital Development Policy to advancing legislative frameworks such as the upcoming Digital Government Bill,...
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...
