by panafcon | Jul 2, 2025 | Access, Access to information, Accessibility, Artificial Intelligence, child online protection, Community Networks, Cyber Security, Cyber-bullying, Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, IGF Reports, KeSIG, kictanet, kictanet post, KIGF 2025, Publication
As part of its strategic plan 2025-2027, KICTANet advanced its mission to foster an open, inclusive, secure, and rights-based digital ecosystem through multi-stakeholder collaboration, operationalizing its four strategic pillars: Policy Advocacy, Research and...
by panafcon | Jun 25, 2025 | Access, Access to information, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
Today, as we mark the first anniversary of the Finance Bill protests, KICTANet is deeply concerned to note that Kenyan telecommunications companies and Internet Service Providers—including Safaricom PLC, Jamii Telecommunication Ltd, and Liquid Intelligent Technologies...
by panafcon | Jun 24, 2025 | Digital Resilience, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post, Submissions
In the span of just a few harrowing days in Kenya, we’ve witnessed a chilling escalation of events that paint a grim picture of our nation’s digital future. What began as digital activism, a beacon of hope for public accountability, has spiralled into a...
by panafcon | Jun 23, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Joseph Kihanya In a defining moment at the intersection of law, technology, and fiscal policy, Kenya’s Finance Act 2025 delivers a calculated response to citizens’ concerns and the realities of a digital economy. By cancelling overreach into private data and...
by panafcon | Jun 18, 2025 | Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
The International Day for Countering Hate Speech, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2021, is a global initiative to promote dialogue, protect human rights, and confront the dangers of hate speech in online and offline spaces. According to the UN,...
by panafcon | Jun 18, 2025 | Access, Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
In a major step toward advancing Kenya’s digital transformation, the Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy (MICDE), through the Office of the Principal Secretary, has constituted a Multi-Agency Cloud Adoption Committee. We are proud to...