Biometrics Are Becoming the New Passwords. But At What Cost?
The growing use of biometric data across digital platforms is quietly reshaping how individuals prove their identity online. From facial...
LinkedIn Verification and Your Biometric Data: What You’re Really Handing Over
In today’s digital world, trust often comes with a blue checkmark. LinkedIn’s identity verification feature promises exactly that: a quick...
Kenya’s AI Policy Is Really a Data Governance Story
Kenya’s emerging artificial intelligence policy is being framed as a technology and innovation strategy. But beneath the surface, it is...
Kenya’s Artificial Intelligence Bill 2026: Progress, Gaps, and the Road Ahead
Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept. It is already embedded in recruitment platforms, financial services, healthcare diagnostics, media...
Digital Sovereignty: Why the European Union Is Shifting From Regulator to Technology Builder
For over a decade, the European Union (EU) has been widely recognized as the world’s regulatory superpower. Through landmark frameworks...
Kenyan Activists Seek Court Oversight on High-Risk AI Deployment
In early February 2026, Kenyan civil society actors moved to court in a landmark effort to subject the deployment of...
Kenya’s Halted US Health Pact Signals a New Battlefront: Data Sovereignty over Dollars
Kenya’s High Court decision to temporarily suspend aspects of the Kenya-US Health Cooperation Framework is not a rejection of international...
High Court Halts KBC Facial Biometric System in Landmark Data Protection Ruling
Kenya has recorded another major judicial milestone in the enforcement of digital rights and data protection. The High Court in...
Cloudflare Outage Highlights Africa’s Opportunity to Build Local Digital Solutions
On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, a global internet outage disrupted access to numerous websites, including X (formerly Twitter) and OpenAI,...
Kenya Convenes Inception Workshop to Kickstart Development of National AI Policy
Kenya has formally begun the journey toward establishing a National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy, following a high-level inception workshop held...