by Mwendwa Kivuva | Feb 18, 2021 | Highlights, kictanet post
By Tevin Mwenda. In 2020 a short video went round on social media showing a Tesla Model Y the first-ever of its kind to be spotted in Kenya. The question that arose in most people’s mind was, where will the car be charged? Climate Change has brought the urgent need...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Jan 27, 2021 | Highlights, kictanet post
By Egline Samoei. “The Covid-19 pandemic has shown us clearly that the Internet is no longer a luxury, a convenient enhancement for lifestyles for those who can afford it. Rather, Internet access has become a basic necessity” – Dr. Merten Reglitz. When the...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Jan 26, 2021 | Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post, Submissions, Uncategorized
KICTANet presented at the ITU Council Working Group on International Internet-related Public Policy Issues (CWG-Internet). Our submission is available at the ITU website. This Council Working Group was established in 2010, in accordance with Resolutions 102 and 140...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Jan 18, 2021 | Highlights, kictanet post, Policy Brief
KICTANet has published the 5G Policy Brief for Kenya. The objective of this study is to establish Kenya’s preparedness to deploy fifth-generation wireless networks (5G). The study reviews the historical progression of mobile networks through to the current 5G mobile...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Dec 31, 2020 | Highlights, IGF Reports, kictanet post
By Peter Mmbando, KeSIG and KeIGF Fellow 2020, from Tanzania. As the year 2020 draws to close and we prepare to welcome the year 2021, I share my reflections on the KeSIG and KeIGF 2020 as the first virtual events hosted in Kenya that engaged Multistakeholders from...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Nov 12, 2020 | Access, Highlights, kictanet post
Over three years, UNESCO has developed a framework of Internet Universality ROAM-X Indicators, using a global, open, inclusive and multistakeholder process that tapped the world’s wisdom. The result is a research instrument that contains 303 indicators (109 identified...