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The State Department for Energy Principal Secretary Alex Wachira appears before the Parliament's Public Accounts Committee in parliament on 29th July,2026. PHOTO/DAVID BOGONKO NYOKANG’I

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MPs question Energy State Department over failure to meet data protection rules

The Public Accounts Committee grilled the State Department for Energy after an Auditor-General audit flagged gaps in compliance with Kenya’s Data Protection Act, 2019, including failure to appoint a Data Protec...

By David Bogonko Nyokang'i 29 Jul 2026

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Data protection office launches sector-wide compliance inspections

Data Commissioner Immaculate Kassait said the initiative is intended to evaluate how organizations handle personal data and to offer guidance on meeting their legal responsibilities.

By Brenda Socky 5 Jun 2025