Special Edition

From Neutral Platforms to Duty-Holders: Global Momentum Towards Stricter Social Media Rules for Children

The United Kingdom is the latest country to move toward restricting children’s access to social media. It has announced an “Australia Plus” model that would prohibit individuals under the age of 16 from accessing major social media platforms. The proposed restrictions are expected to be introduced in Parliament and come into force in early 2027. The UK […]...

The AI Scramble: Africa’s Place in the Global Governance Order

The global contest over Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance is rapidly emerging as one of the defining political economy questions of the decade. Beneath the technical language of algorithms, stan...

1 May 2026

Beyond Buzzwords: Lessons from Connected Africa Summit 2026 on Building Real AI Strategies

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just experimental, as evidenced by the conversations at the Connected Africa Summit 2026. At the summit, attendees talked less about AI’s future and more ...

24 Apr 2026

Why Kenya’s Transport Sector Must Take Heed of Data Protection

Ride-hailing services are a key precept of Kenya’s transport ecosystem, reshaping how people move, pay, and access mobility services. Platforms such as Uber, Bolt, Little, and other digital ride-ha...

27 Feb 2026

The Referendum Bill, 2026: Legal Clarity, Complex Politics

Since the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution, Kenya has provided for referenda as a mechanism for constitutional amendment. However, controversy has persisted over the absence of a comprehensive ...

27 Feb 2026

Beyond Borders: Kenya’s Expanding Military Footprint and the Question of Global Positioning

Recent reports indicate that several former members of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) have participated in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This development provides an unexpected dimension to Keny...

13 Feb 2026

Analysis of the National Infrastructure Fund Bill, 2026

The National Assembly recently published the National Infrastructure Fund Bill, 2026 (the Bill). The Bill is sponsored by the Leader of the Majority Party, Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah, and seeks to es...

21 Mar 2025

IWD 2025: CELEBRATING WOMEN AT THE FORE OF BRANDS: VOLUME 2 OF 2025

Background: Every year on March 8, International Women’s Day (IWD) celebrates women’s achievements and contributions. The entire month of March has evolved into Women’s Month—an opportunity ...

11 Mar 2025

IWD 2025: CELEBRATING WOMEN AT THE FORE OF BRANDS

Background: Every year, March 8 marks International Women’s Day (IWD), a global celebration of women’s achievements and contributions across all spheres. This year, the theme “Accelerate Actio...