E-payments make it easy for banks to keep trail of transactions because they are recorded in real time.
- Lecturer, Information Technology and the Law, Daystar University
Kenya’s digital service taxes could end up punishing struggling start-ups that shifted into the digital space for survival.
A great deal still needs to be done to ensure that Kenyans have proper access to the justice system.
Digital transactions generate massive amounts of revenue and the Kenyan government wants to ensure that online traders pay their fair share of taxes.
Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda are at the forefront of the war against cyber criminals.
Kenya needs to tread carefully. It must avoid placing the country’s security ahead of people’s privacy rights.
Women are drastically under-represented in the science, technology, engineering and maths fields.
Kenya’s new Computer and Cyber Crime Act must not be abused by the criminal justice system.
Kenya has published hate speech guidelines that target WhatsApp groups administrators, holding them responsible for offensive content.
The idea behind much of Kenya’s legislation enacted by the colonialists was to separate whites from other races. So why are these laws still on the books?
Inflammatory speech has often found fertile ground in Kenya’s election campaign period. As the country approaches another political cliff-hanger, law enforcement agencies have their work cut out.
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