by David Indeje | Nov 13, 2024 | Access to information, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
Journalists and whistleblowers are the backbone of a free and democratic society. They expose corruption, hold power to account, and inform the public. However, they face increasing threats and risks. A panel session on artificial intelligence (AI), media freedom, and...
by David Indeje | Nov 9, 2024 | Access to information, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
As civil society organizations and stakeholders in the Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) sector committed to Digital Rights and Internet Freedom, we are deeply concerned about the Kenyan government’s recent decision to block access to the Telegram...
by David Indeje | Nov 8, 2024 | Access to information, Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
By Jacinta Wothaya Telegram is inaccessible to many internet users across Kenya, reigniting concerns over government-imposed restrictions that have repeatedly disrupted access to crucial digital services. This follows similar incidents in 2023 when Telegram was...
by Neema Mujesia | Oct 31, 2024 | Access, Access to information, Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Blog by Dr. Grace Githaiga Addressing the cybersecurity skills gap in Africa is a pressing challenge that requires innovative strategies and initiatives to enhance awareness and education in this critical field. As the continent experiences rapid digital...
by Neema Mujesia | Oct 29, 2024 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Blog by Valarie Waswa In Kenya, our mobile devices aren’t just gadgets—they’re essential for work, education, and staying connected to family and friends. But recent changes in how the Communications Authority of Kenya wants to handle mobile device compliance might...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Oct 14, 2024 | Access to information, Digital Economy
Apply Here The UK Government’s Digital Access Programme through the British High Commission in Nairobi, the Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports – State Department for Youth Affairs and Creative Economy, ICT...