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14 Aug 2023
Safeguarding the digital sphere: The crucial role of content moderation for public interest and consumer protection
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, content moderation has emerged as a critical defence against harmful and inappropriate online content. As the internet becomes an integral part of our lives,...
14 Aug 2023
Zoom’s AI data controversy: The role of consumer rights and advocacy in safeguarding digital interactions
In today’s digital era, the rapid advancement of technology has brought unparalleled convenience and connectivity to our lives. As video conferencing became a lifeline during the pandemic, Zo...
14 Aug 2023
Matatu fare control: An analysis and feasibility of the proposed legislation
Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa has introduced the National Transport and Safety Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023 that seeks to amend the NTSA Act, 2012. If passed, the Transport Cabinet Secretary will ha...
14 Aug 2023
Significant Political Sentiment: President Ruto’s take on the new tax measures and the need to curtail borrowing
The government’s spending on various initiatives ranging from affordable housing, healthcare, and support for farmers and small businesses, will be footed by taxpayers following approval of the budg...
7 Aug 2023
KENYA WEEKLY MARKET WRAP
EQUITY MARKET COMMENTARY • The benchmark indices sustained their downward trajectory, with the NASI, NSE 20 and NSE 25 declining 4.8%w/w, 2.2%w/w and 4.4%w/w respectively on the price drop of most l...
7 Aug 2023
World Breastfeeding Week: Joint statement by UNICEF executive director and WHO director-general
Statement by Catherine Russell and Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus In the last 10 years, many countries have made significant progress to increase exclusive breastfeeding rates. Yet...
7 Aug 2023
Worldcoin craze in Kenya: Beyond the free money to financial security and data privacy concerns
Worldcoin is an iris biometric cryptocurrency project. Worldcoin was founded with the mission of creating a globally-inclusive identity and financial network, owned by the majority of humanity. Worldc...
7 Aug 2023
Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative sets off food crisis alarm in East Africa
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently pulled out of a renewal agreement deal entered into on 22nd July 2022. The deal, witnessed by UN President António Guterres, is between Russia, Ukraine and...
7 Aug 2023
Combating money laundering: Setting the Criminal Assets Recovery Fund in motion will tighten the noose around the vice
The effect money laundering has on a country’s economy is both severe and extensive. Not only does it impact businesses and the economic health of a county but also has far-reaching implications for...
31 Jul 2023
Driving growth in ICT by removing barriers to foreign investment and fostering innovation
The proposal to remove the 30% minimum local shareholding requirement for foreign entities operating in Kenya’s ICT sector marks a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to encoura...
31 Jul 2023
Unraveling the implications: Analysing the proposed increase of reporting thresholds in anti-money laundering and proceeds of crime regimes
The Cabinet issued a dispatch on 18th July after considering various legislative proposals, policies, and programs towards the implementation of the bottom–up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). ...
25 Jul 2023
Africa CDC, WHO and RKI launch a health security partnership to strengthen disease surveillance in Africa
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) launched a Health Security Partnership to Strengthen Disease...
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