3. Provide regulations and guidelines for the
implementations and enforcement of the
laws in the sector; and
4. Ensure effectiveness of the laws and the
corresponding institutions.
Current Institutional Arrangements:
Some of the current stakeholders in the ICT
ecosystem are:
1. Ministry of ICT and all it’s agencies
2. County Governments
4. Communications Authority of Kenya
5. Kenya ICT Authority
6. Konza Technopolis Development Authority
7. East Africa Marine Cable System Ltd.
9. Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC)
10. Kenya Institute of Mass Communication
(KIMC)
11. Kenya News Agency (KNA)
12. Government Advertising Agency
13. Kenya Year Book
14. Communications and Multimedia Appeals
Tribunal
17. Kenya Film Classification Board
18. Kenya Film School
19. Development partners
20. Civil Society
21. Investors and Operators
22. Consumers/users
23. ICT Professional Bodies
Ministry of ICT, Kenya
1. Strengthen existing institutions and assign
appropriate ICT priority areas to them to
champion and deliver on the objectives of
the policy. In particular, specific targets will
be agreed upon and reviews made to
determine the extent to which they are
being realised;
3. Creation of an enabling environment for
investment in the sector.
County
Governments:
County
governments should invest in and promote the
adoption of ICT whilst embracing the sharing of
infrastructure and enterprise applications for
efficiency and transparency.
8. Postal Corporation of Kenya
16. Kenya Film Commission
Ministry of ICT: The Government’s role in
the sector will include:
2. Develop, coordinate and implement both
the ICT policy and the monitoring and
evaluation (M&E) framework across all
sectors of the economy to ensure that the
implementation of ICT programmes and
projects is effective to support the social and
economic sectors of the economy; and
3. National Communications Secretariat
15. Media Council of Kenya
24. Relevant government agencies
Konza
Technopolis
Development
Authority: In 2008, the Government of Kenya
approved the creation of Konza Technology
City as a flagship Kenya Vision 2030 project.
Konza will be a sustainable, world class
technology hub and major economic driver for
Kenya. Konza is conceived to capture the
growing
global
Business
Processing
Outsourcing and Information Technology
Enabled Services (BPO/ITES) sectors in Kenya.
National Communications Secretariat
(NCS):
The
National
Communications
Secretariat, which is the ICT Policy Advisory
Secretariat, established through the Kenya
Communications Act of 1998. It will continue to
be the policy advisory arm of the Government
on all matters pertaining to the ICT sector. NCS
will carry out research and monitoring related
to ICT policy and will publish reports and
results of the research.
Communications
Kenya(CA): The CA as
will play its role as the
body for the sector in
relevant provisions of
Kenya, 2010.
29/37
Authority
of
the Sector Regulator,
converged regulatory
accordance with the
the Constitution of
November-2019