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Introduction The African region has long been a consumer of both technologies and the governance structures that accompany them. With Artificial Intelligence (AI), African nations, CSOs, and researchers…
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Introduction For over two decades, the Draft WIPO Broadcasting Treaty has been under development,1 aiming to give broadcasters updated signal-based protection2 against illegal digital reproduction and online redistribution.3…
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Introduction In the digital age, technological innovation continues to advance at an unprecedented rate. However, the ability of policy frameworks to effectively guide and regulate these innovations remains…
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In the recently decided case of Wanjiku v Christ is the Answer Ministries (CITAM) & another [2025], the High Court awarded Wanjiku, the plaintiff, Ksh.1.5 million, in general…
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The rapid advancement of AI has turned nearly all content into potential training data. This continued evolution signifies a shift that poses unique challenges for African language datasets.…
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Introduction To enhance efficiency and broaden access to essential government services, Kenya and Zambia have digitised government services such as identity management, immigration services, business registration, and taxation.…
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Introduction The emergence of the internet and transformative technology is altering processing, data storage capacity and the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) space globally.1 As a result, there…
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Introduction Kenya has recognised the delivery of government digital services as a critical mechanism for fostering interaction between the government and both citizens and non-citizens.1 In its ongoing…
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Since June 2024, Kenya’s creative industry has been characterized by legal back and forth between Kenyan collective management organizations (CMOs) and Kenya’s copyright regulator, Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO),…
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The music industry has experienced a significant transformation in the digital age, transitioning from traditional physical media to digital formats and streaming platforms.1 The digital age has empowered…
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