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State seeks tighter control over digital space to combat threats

Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo before the Committee on Administration and Internal Security at Bunge Towers on June 20, 2024. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

After repeated attempts to curb the misuse of digital spaces, the government is now urging social media companies to establish physical addresses in Kenya.

This move aims to improve reporting and monitoring of digital space usage within the country.

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