One of the largest and most exciting gathering about digital culture in the world, re:publica 15 is only a few days away. The annual event that brings together bloggers, hackers, online activists and social media experts among others from...
A local news website Kenya Today last week published a story claiming that police officers in Shanghai had busted an operation manufacturing fake high-end condoms for the Kenyan market. The story claimed that the officers had seized 3 million...
For many months, it hasn't been clear who was digging up the ground between Mombasa and Kilifi. Majority of the people thought it was one of the mobile operators. There was palpable excitement when it emerged that a fibre...
Kenyan blogger and photographer Msingi Sasis Bekko was yesterday arrested at the Galleria Mall in Karen for taking pictures and taken to Langata Police station where he was booked in as a terror Suspect.
Msingi Sasis runs www.nairobinoir.com, a photography...
Over the last year, Kenya has witnessed State harassment, arrests and conviction of Kenyan Internet users. Interaction between the law, the Internet and the State has been unclear and ambiguous.
We are happy to inform all residents of Kisumu that...
The Dean of students at Egerton University has advised students at the institution to use social media responsibly. Speaking during the commemoration of the cultural day at the university's Nakuru Town Campus on Friday March 27, Dr. Janet Kirui told...
iFreedoms was launched on Sunday 18th January to coincide with the World Internet Freedom Day marked on 18th January every year, worldwide.
iFreedoms is a programme under the Kenya Monitor - a Citizen Journalism website project by the Bloggers Association...
By Kioko Kivandi
Going digital, a key plank of the Jubilee administration with its flagship area being Nakuru County is experiencing a mixed bag in its launch of free WiFi. It is available in certain ‘strategic’ areas only for now...
The two year sentence conviction for Alan Wadi Okong'o aka Lieutenant Wadi for 'undermining the authority of President Uhuru', by Magistrate Ann Waguru brought into focus the rights of an arrested person since he lacked legal representation. According to the charge sheet,...
The rise in the use of the internet in Kenya has increased the need to learn about the do's and dont's when engaging through the various social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Blogs, Linkedin and Instagram among others to...