Controversial blogger and social media influencer Robert Alai is threatening to sue the Citizen Weekly for defamation. This is after the latter published an article in their weekly publication for… Read More
Controversy surrounding the ownership of Ruaraka land has taken a different tangent after companies and individuals involved took to the courts to gag media, social media users and companies. The… Read More
High Court Judge Chacha Mwita suspended the coming into force of 26 sections of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018 on Tuesday. In a petition successfully filed by the… Read More
A petitioner, Geoffrey Maina has challenged the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018 stating that it contravenes the constitution. On 16th May 2018, the President of the Republic of Kenya assented… Read More
Blogger Cyprian Nyakundi has been released unconditionally after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji ordered that he be released. In a letter to the Senior Assistant Director of… Read More
Nairobi: 17th May 2018. The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has reviewed the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018 and affirms that this piece of legislation is retrogressive to a country… Read More
Blogger Cyprian Nyakundi is being held over blog posts published on his blog where he serialized the alleged corruption in which the government paid sh1.5 billion for land acquisition that… Read More
ICT Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru has formed a taskforce to develop a Policy and Regulatory Framework for Privacy and Data Protection in Kenya. Dubbed Taskforce on the Development of the… Read More
When passing the Computer and CyberCrimes Bill in the afternoon of April 26th, Members of Parliament were unanimous that the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government should host… Read More
Kisii County Women Representative Janet Ong’era has called for the regulation of social media platform, WhatsApp. While contributing to the Computer and CyberCrimes Bill, she lamented at the abuse of… Read More
Internet Society and the African Union Commission unveiled a new set of Guidelines on 9th May 2018 at the Africa Internet Summit in Dakar Senegal, that highlights how privacy protection… Read More
The Centre for Intellectual Property and Technology Law (CIPIT), a research centre at the Strathmore Law School, conducted a research project to investigate the privacy implications of using biometric technology… Read More
