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Admission of Electronic Evidence: Contradictions in the Kenyan Evidence Act

May 1, 2021

Admission of Electronic Evidence: Contradictions in the Kenyan Evidence Act. Authors: Isaac Rutenberg, Stephen Kiptinness and Abdulmalik Sugow. Admission-of-Electronic-Evidence-Contradictions-in-the-Kenyan-Evidence-Act.pdf

Mwongozo Wa Ulinzi Wa Data Kwa Biashara Ndogo Na Za Kati Nchini Kenya

April 30, 2021

Bunge la Kenya lilipitisha Sheria ya Ulinzi wa Data (Data Protection Act, 2019) ili kuuwezesha Haki ya Faragha kwa kila…

S2 E9: Software, copyright, and Fair Use/Dealing – the Case of Google v. Oracle

April 29, 2021

A recent decision in the US Supreme Court held that copying parts of an application program interface is a “fair…

S2 E8: The US-Kenya FTA: Data Protection aspects of the Agreement from a Kenyan perspectiv‪e‬

February 22, 2021

In this episode, Dr. Melissa Omino and Mugambi Laibuta discuss data protection aspects of the proposed US Kenya FTA from…

Privacy and Data Protection Practices of Digital Lending Apps in Kenya

February 10, 2021



The Africa ICT Policy Manual

December 15, 2020

CIPIT is the Sub Saharan Africa partner for the CYRILLA Collaborative [https://cyrilla.org/] which is a global initiative that seeks to…

The Africa ICT Policy Manual

December 15, 2020

CIPIT is the Sub Saharan Africa partner for the CYRILLA Collaborative [https://cyrilla.org/] which is a global initiative that seeks to…

S2 E7: The US Kenya FTA Part 3 featuring Lori Wallach

November 19, 2020

In this third episode of the US Kenya FTA Series hosted by Dr Melissa Omino, we are joined by Dr.…

Data Protection Pamphlet

November 13, 2020

The Data Protection Act came into force in 2019 changing how data is handled and perceived in Kenya. The Data…

Emerging Issues in Digital ID (PART V): Predictive Use Case: Using Digital ID for Vaccine Distribution

November 9, 2020

Year: 2020 Project Partner: Omidyar Network