Kenya Government Endorses New ‘National Digital Token’

Kenya Enforces Tracking Tech Compliance Amid Cyber Threats

Kenya’s Communications Authority (CA) has issued a directive to financial institutions, car dealerships, and private entities to vet their tracking tech or face penalties. In the wake of a cybercrime wave that surged to 3.5 billion incidents in 2024, regulators are cracking down on unlicensed tracking services and substandard equipment that pose risks to consumers, [...] The post Kenya Enforces Tracking Tech Compliance Amid Cyber Threats appeare…

Kenya government endorses new ‘national digital token’

The Kenyan Digital Token has been developed and is controlled by a private entity, but the government says it aligns with its economic empowerment agenda. The post Kenya government endorses new ‘national digital token’ appeared first on CoinGeek.

Kenya to Require National ID Verification for Social Media Access

Kenya is advancing legislation that would require all social media users in the country to verify their identities using National ID cards before accessing social media platforms. The proposed measure aims to reduce online anonymity and combat issues like misinformation, hate speech, and cyberbullying on social media platforms. The initiative follows Kenya’s broader efforts to strengthen digital identity verification, including the country’s rec…