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Why Kindiki wants IEBC servers located in Kenya

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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission must host its servers and data in Kenya in the next general elections if parliament okays some regulations tabled before it by Interior and National Coordination Cabinet Secretary, Kithure Kindinki.

The Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (critical information infrastructure and cybercrime management) Regulations, 2024, tabled by the Ministry of Interior and awaiting consideration by the National Assembly seeks to have the country's critical information structure in Kenya.

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