by HolAdmin | Mar 14, 2025 | African Legal News
Thesis title: Adequacy in Data Protection Regulation in Kenya Citation: This thesis aimed to determine whether the Kenyan Data Protection Act of 2019 (KPDA) provides “adequate” legal protection. A novel adequacy framework was created, considering the problems of state...
by HolAdmin | Mar 14, 2025 | African Legal News
Over the last few years, I have been working in freedom of expression and press work in different forms. Last year I published a book chapter titled ‘Constitutions, freedom of expression, internet shutdowns, social media and defamation laws in Africa’. The chapter...
by HolAdmin | Mar 14, 2025 | African Legal News
With the digitisation of government services and unique personal identifier (UPI) projects in motion, the Government of Kenya is presented with an opportunity to do things right. As you may recall, in the previous government, Huduma Namba was successfully challenged...
by HolAdmin | Mar 14, 2025 | African Legal News
Is compliance with the Data Protection Act, 2019 worth it? This is one of the fundamental questions data controllers and data processors have been asking themselves. In my experience this is partly due to the cost of compliance. Because of economic downturn, many data...
by HolAdmin | Mar 14, 2025 | African Legal News
Nomalanga Mashinini and Mugambi Laibuta discuss the Image Rights legal framework in Kenya. They scrutinize the legitimate expectation of privacy and the lack of the latter requirement in image rights protection requirements. Check out byNMashnini podcast
by HolAdmin | Mar 14, 2025 | African Legal News
Strathmore’s CIPIT Acting Director, Dr. Melissa Omino and Mugambi Laibuta discuss the recently published data regulations under the Data Protection Act 2019 of Kenya