In a significant move to enhance technological advancement and economic growth, Kenya and Malaysia have announced a partnership aimed at driving digital transformation across Africa. This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to leveraging technology for sustained developmental impact, focusing on the integration of innovative solutions within the digital landscape. Kenya has established itself as a […]
Kenya Partners with Google to Drive Digital Transformation and Economic Growth
On October 31, 2024, Kenya announced an innovative partnership with Google aimed at advancing its digital infrastructure and driving economic growth. This collaboration is focused on creating a comprehensive digital ecosystem that not only addresses current technological needs but also anticipates future demands. The initiative is designed to empower the Kenyan populace, particularly through enhanced […]
Kenya Strengthens ICT Sector Through New Regulatory Framework and ICT Authority Bill 2024
In a significant move to enhance its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector, the Kenyan government has introduced a robust regulatory framework and the ICT Authority Bill 2024. This initiative aims to ensure that the country’s rapidly evolving digital landscape operates under stringent rules, thereby safeguarding consumer health, security, and promoting fair taxation. The Kenya […]
The British High Commission to Strengthen Digital Communities in Kenya
The British High Commission in Kenya has initiated an impactful project aimed at bridging the digital divide and enhancing digital inclusivity in the nation. With a funding allocation of Sh390 million (approximately $2.7 million), the ‘Strengthening Digital Communities’ initiative targets marginalized groups, including women, youth, senior citizens, and people with disabilities, in Busia and Mandera […]
Kenyan Court Allows Lawsuit Against Meta: A Landmark Decision
A recent ruling from a Kenyan court has significant implications for the tech giant Meta, the parent company of Facebook. The court has permitted a lawsuit to proceed against Meta regarding the dismissal of content moderators employed by a contractor, Sama. This decision not only challenges the practices of major tech companies but also illuminates […]