by David Indeje | Jun 7, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post
KICTANet’s Board of Trustees held talks with high-ranking Malaysian officials, who paid a courtesy visit on Thursday. Led by Dr Grace Githaiga, the discussions with H.E. Ruzaimi Mohamad, High Commissioner of Malaysia to Kenya, and Ms Syufiza Yusof, Lead –...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Feb 22, 2024 | Accessibility, Community Networks, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet post
Statistically, when the World Bank states that 61% of Kenyans have access to the Internet, with only 31% of them coming from rural Kenya, it simply means that there is a whole lot of 69% of the Kenyan population in rural areas that are not connected to the Internet....
by David Indeje | Feb 14, 2023 | Access, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo The Kenya Kwanza Manifesto aka ‘The Plan, ’ states on information and communications technology (ICTs) as follows: [Provide] Universal broadband availability throughout the country within five years. We shall increase and fast-track broadband...
by David Indeje | Oct 4, 2022 | Access, Highlights, kictanet post
As President William Ruto announced his cabinet line-up last week, it was noted that the former Ministry of ICT, Innovation & Youth Affairs had a new name – Ministry of ICT & Digital Economy. The previous words, ‘Innovation and Youth,’ have given way and...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Jul 2, 2021 | Highlights, kictanet post
By Mwenda Tevin. On June 30, 2021 KICTANET together with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) held a policy roundtable with Policy Makers and ICT Practitioners to discuss the theme: The Digital Market Economy: Influence of Governance on the Digital Ecosystem in Kenya. The...