by David Indeje | Nov 10, 2023 | Access, Access to information, Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights
By John Walubengo The failed Huduma Namba project has now been officially replaced by the Maisha Namba project, which seems to be on track and currently being executed under the pilot stage. Those wishing to participate in the pilot stage are advised to download the...
by David Indeje | May 26, 2023 | Access to information, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo The annual ID4Africa conference was officially opened Thursday by President William Ruto in Nairobi. The President reiterated the plan to provide all Kenyan citizens and residents with a digital identity to facilitate and boost their involvement in...
by David Indeje | May 22, 2023 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
Civil society organisations in Kenya have noted with concern a number of recent government pronouncements aimed at creating a new digital identity system for all Kenyan citizens. On 13 May 2023, the Principal Secretary for the State Department for Immigration and...
by David Indeje | Jan 30, 2023 | Human Rights
By John Walubengo The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner ran a successful international data protection week, January 26–27, 2023, that culminated in the International Data Protection Day graced by Dr. William Samoei Ruto, the President of the Republic of...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Jul 27, 2022 | Policy Brief
Download 1902 Downloads Share Tweet DescriptionPreviewVersions Kenya’s Data Protection Act came into effect in November 2019 but soon thereafter, in January 2020, the High Court, in the Nubian Rights Forum Case, declared that the legislation was, in the absence of...