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Empowering Online Voices: A CYRILLA Policy Brief on Freedom of Expression in Sub-Saharan Africa

September 25, 2024

Summary The CYRILLA policy brief titled “Empowering Online Voices: Freedom of Expression in Sub-Saharan Africa” provides a comprehensive evaluation of…

Digital ID in Kenya (An Advisory Policy Paper providing a roadmap to the implementation of a Rights Respecting Digital ID Regime in Kenya) 2023

February 27, 2024



The State of AI in Africa 2023 – A Policy Brief

September 11, 2023

The Conference on the State of Artificial Intelligence in Africa (COSAA) took place at Strathmore University in Nairobi, Kenya from…

AUTOMATED DECISION-MAKING POLICIES IN AFRICA

August 25, 2023

Summary The rapid advancement of technology has increased the use of Automated Decision-Making (ADM) systems in various sectors such as…

The Impact of AI on Women’s Job Loss in Africa Banking Industry – Focus on Kenya

July 31, 2023

This study explores the impact of AI on women’s jobs in Africa’s banking industry. The study adopted a mixed method…

Options for the Review of Commercial Use of Personal Data (Direct Marketing) Laws in Kenya

July 4, 2023

Options for the Review of Commercial Use of Personal Data (Direct Marketing) Laws in Kenya Summary The increased use of…

RIGHT TO RESEARCH AND COPYRIGHT LAW IN KENYA: TEXT AND DATA MINING

March 8, 2023

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Data Privacy in Africa’s Ed-Tech Platforms: Children’s Right to Privacy

February 24, 2023

The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionised the global education industry. There has been an increase in the use…

THE GAP IN KENYAN BASED IPDTS: ADEQUACY CONSIDERATIONS?

January 14, 2022



DEVELOPING DATA PROTECTION GUIDELINES FOR THE HEALTH SECTOR IN KENYA

January 11, 2022

Summary Kenya adopted the Data Protection Act (DPA) in 2019, fortifying individuals’ right to privacy and strengthening protection of their…