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Some participants also raised objections to taxes on betting winnings, saying such earnings are relied upon by many households as a source of income and should not be further reduced through additional deductio...
The CS said 19 of the cases involved betting and lottery advertisements that failed to comply with rules governing age limits, disclosure obligations, and watershed restrictions meant to protect children from h...
A large part of the risk is linked to the country’s deep reliance on mobile money services, with more than 30 million users and over $50 billion (about Sh6.45 trillion) processed annually.
Under the new rules, organisations transferring personal data outside Kenya must follow key principles including lawfulness, purpose limitation, data minimisation, accuracy, storage limitation, integrity and co...
MPs on the security committee heard that over 5,600 processed IDs remain uncollected in Sotik, as staff cite low funding, poor infrastructure and policy gaps slowing vital registration services.
In a press release issued in Nairobi on February 16, 2026, the Commission said it “notes with concern recent statements by Democratic Party (DP) regarding IEBC's engagement with National Registration Bureau in...
The company, which is co-owned by OpenAI chief Sam Altman, had collected the data as part of its Worldcoin project, which sought to create digital identities for users through biometric verification. The aim wa...
Digital rights campaigner Jaimee Kokonya warns Kenya’s Maisha number ID system could deepen surveillance, weaken privacy safeguards and exclude vulnerable groups if rolled out without strong oversight and prote...
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner found that a hospital employee secretly recorded the patient during treatment and later allowed the content to appear in advertising campaigns, violating the Data...
The directive was delivered on 10 December 2025 by Justice Bahati Mwamuye after the Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) filed an urgent application. In his ruling, the judge noted that the court had to act qu...