by David Indeje | Apr 1, 2025 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
By Valarie Waswa The gig economy is transforming how Kenyans earn a living, with digital platforms opening up opportunities for flexible work. However, this transformation hasn’t come without challenges. Many gig workers, especially women, face income instability, a...
by Neema Mujesia | Mar 27, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Neema Mujesia, Kenya has taken a bold step into the future with the launch of its inaugural Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy 2025-2030. Unveiled by the Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy, the strategy aims to position Kenya as...
by Florence Awino | Mar 26, 2025 | Highlights
The Africa Tech Policy Summit (AfTPS) 2025 is set to take place from May 12-16 in Nairobi, Kenya, bringing together policymakers, private sector leaders, academia, civil society, and tech innovators. This inaugural summit aims to foster collaboration and harmonise...
by David Indeje | Mar 25, 2025 | Access to information, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, kictanet post
By Valarie Waswa On March 12, 2025, the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) held a consultation regarding the Draft Code of Practice on Misinformation, Disinformation, and Hate Speech in Kenya. The Code seeks to mitigate the increasing prevalence of...
by David Indeje | Mar 24, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
A cohort of 15 young agripreneurs in Busia County emerged as winners following a digital skills training program and a highly competitive pitch event, organized by Plusfarm. The “Agripreneurship in a Digital Era” initiative, spanning five months, has...
by David Indeje | Mar 22, 2025 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
KICTANet, with support from the UK Government’s Digital Access Programme through the British High Commission in Nairobi, conducted courtesy visits to the Mandera County Commissioner and the Governor’s Office. These visits led by Generation for Change & Development...
