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Public trust in data governance crucial to Kenya's digital future

ICT CS William Kabogo during the 2026 Data Privacy Conference in Mombasa County on Wednesday 28th January 2026. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

While progress seems limited in many parts of the world, this year’s Data Privacy Conference demonstrated Kenya’s growing maturity in digital governance.

Two areas emerged as needing our attention: data governance in the security sector and election management.

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