Proposed Draft Huduma Bill 2019
This interesting Bill has been floating around. Just from a preliminary analysis, it is unconstitutional in its entirety.
National Assembly- The Data Protection Bill, 2019
The National Assembly has published the Data Protection Bill, 2019 which you may download from the link. I will post my analysis on the Bill in the coming days.
Cyber-Bullying under Kenyan law
Www.stopbullying.gov defines cyber-bullying as – “Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place over digital devices like cell phones, computers, and tablets. Cyberbullying can occur through SMS, [...]
The State is Not Interested in Data Privacy and Protection
The Chief Of Staff in the Office of The President recently tweeted that the debate on data protection in Kenya is an academic debate (https://twitter.com/NziokaWaita/status/1120998466753310721). [...]
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E-Government Without Concrete Legislation is a Shaky Enterprise
You have probably used one of the e-government services on offer; be it E-Citizen, iTax, TIMS, EJiji Pay, NHIF and NSSF among others. There is concerted effort by the State to automate its [...]
Five Digital Rights Issues for Kenya in 2019
2019 promises to be a critical year for the digital space in Kenya. Below are some of the key legal issues that will be in focus: 1. The Data Protection Bill: this will by far be the most [...]
Memorandum on the ICT Ministry Data Protection Bill
Here are my reflections on the proposed Data Protection Bill, 2018 as presented to the ICT Ministry.
Marijuana Control Bill, 2018
In 2016, my students and I drafted a Marijuana Control Bill as part of legislative drafting course work. There has been growing debate whether Marijuana should be legalised or decriminalised in [...]