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Introduction On 13 May 2025, the Parliament of Uganda conducted the first reading of the 2025 Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill,1 (hereinafter the Amendment Bill) which proposes reforms aimed at domesticating international treaties such as the Berne Convention for…
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Photo by Dušan veverkolog on Unsplash Utangulizi Duniani, Eliud Kipchoge anajulikana kama mwanaridha hodari, haswa katika mbio za marathoni. Kwa sasa, anashikilia rekodi rasmi ya...
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Icons made by justicon from www.flaticon.com Introduction Agriculture plays a significant role in African economies. Though there has been an overall decline in the share...
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Data Protection Data Protection Training – Why You Need It
School photo created by rawpixel.com – www.freepik.com In November 2019, Kenya enacted the Data Protection Act (DPA). The Act sets a framework for data processing...
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Icons made by surang from www.flaticon.com What are PETs? Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) are a category of technologies capable of enabling, enhancing, and preserving data...
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Icons made by inipagistudio from www.flaticon.com Introduction The widespread adoption and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in different sectors has opened the world up to...
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Artificial Intelligence The DABUS Patent: Kenya what say ye? Can we or can we not patent AI?
Image credits: https://www.topbots.com/ Recently, South Africa became the first Country to grant patent rights to an artificial intelligence (AI) system.1The invention relates to a “food...
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Cybersecurity What are Red-Team exercises under the CBK Guidance notes on Cybersecurity?
Icons made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com Kenya’s cyberspace is under constant attack. During the period April – June 2021, the Kenya Computer Incident Response Team...
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Data Protection Key Issues arising from the Data Protection (Registration of Controllers and Processors) Regulations 2021.
Icons made by Payungkead from www.flaticon.com Introduction The Data Protection Act (DPA) introduced the first comprehensive legislation on the protection of personal data. The Act...
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Icons made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com Consumer data fuels direct marketing strategies among businesses, more so through telecommunications and information technologies that are increasingly being...
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