By Ms. Lisa Dittmer Instagram, TikTok and other social media have become daily fixtures in the lives of children and young people around the world, with 59% of young people surveyed by Amnesty International now spending more than two hours of their average day on social media. Yet research on young...

06th February, 2023 Amnesty International Kenya Executive Director Irungu Houghton says, “Amnesty International Kenya welcomes the Kenya Employment and Labour Relations court ruling that the labour rights violations case filed by former Sama Source employee and petitioner Daniel Motaung and...

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Kenya ranks high in Africa in digital technology, digital infrastructure and the use of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning. Kenya is one of the few African countries with policy plans and documents geared towards leveraging emerging technologies,...

There has been an explosion of misinformation, disinformation and hate speech on Kenyan social media over the past two weeks coming from politicians, bloggers, supporters, and others who have blatantly misrepresented how they are doing, how their opponents are allegedly acting, and how the...

With elections related malicious content spiking on social media and a new Council for Responsible Social Media launched this week, perhaps its time to revisit what social media platforms, digital citizens and the algorithms are doing online. Code for Africa have recorded a 45 per cent increase in...