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9 Dec 2022
Kenya’s Digital Agenda: Journey towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Kenya will be marking its 59th Independence Day on Monday, December 12, 2022. This year’s Jamhuri Day Celebrations, dubbed “Innovation Jamhuri Day,” will focus on technology and innovati...
5 Dec 2022
A shot in the arm for digital literacy after Huawei joins ITU
Digital literacy has been the new normal with a bunch of companies and enterprises opening avenues to ensure that their clients and users of their products and services, explore and gain more informat...
25 Nov 2022
How social platforms are eating into media space and the implications on public policy
When Jurgen Habermas, a German philosopher, wrote about the public sphere, he conceived of it as a space where people can share opinions and thoughts freely in support of the democratic process. The s...
18 Nov 2022
e-governance: Paving the way to digital transformation
There are unique opportunities to use ICT for economic growth, productivity increase, and better service delivery. According to the International Cooperation Development 2019 report on Guideline...
7 Oct 2022
Mitigating data breach costs
IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2022 offers IT, risk management and security leaders a lens into factors that can increase or help mitigate the rising cost of data breaches. It is a global report...
16 Sep 2022
FinTech in Africa Part 2: Current gains and forecast evolution in new countries
According to a McKinsey report, the African financial market which includes both fintech and formal banking was valued at $150 billion as of 2020. The evolution of the market is projected to be center...
2 Sep 2022
Will ICT play an increasingly important role in Kenya’s election?
The hearing of the presidential election petition this week have had the ICT systems used in the election process under the microscope and have proven that the systems are essential to achieving a cre...
2 Sep 2022
Fintech in Africa (Part 1): African tech boom is more than a buzz; future is bright
The financial industry has benefited greatly from the buzz surrounding the African tech boom, with reports of African fintech businesses raising money becoming commonplace in tech media. It accurately...
26 Aug 2022
Harmonising Africa’s regulatory for the realisation of an African data economy
In Part III of our series “Dissecting the African Union Data Policy Framework”, we will cover the key considerations in aligning a country’s regulatory context with the requirements of an Africa...
12 Aug 2022
What will cross border transfers on the African continent look like under the AU Data Policy Framework?
For digital trade to occur, data has to be moved across borders. While data accumulation can be a safe and secure way to manage data, hoarding data without means to use, exchange, or repurpose in a sa...
12 Aug 2022
Safeguarding ICT customers through Consumer Protection Guidelines and Customer Care standards
Kenya’s ICT regulator, Communications Authority, has released guidelines to clarify how the Authority expects licensed service providers to respect and protect ICT consumers’ rights and encourage ...
5 Aug 2022
The AU Data Policy Framework: Africa’s solution to data emancipation?
The data policy framework for African countries seeks to maximise the benefits of a data-driven economy by creating an enabling policy environment for private and public investments necessary to suppo...
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