The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy was created in June 2004 due to a cabinet reshuffle. It is responsible for Information, Broadcasting and Communication policies.
Departments The ministry's departments are Administration, Human resources, Finance and Accounts; Economic Planning, Procurement, Aids Control Unit and Public Communications.
Projects
Digital Literacy Program The Digital Literacy Program was started to improve access to technology in schools.
Constituency Digital Innovation Hubs Program Although the project is new, recently the concept was created in Limuru.
Digital Migration Project The Digital Migration Project tries to switch the country from analogue TV and Medium Wave radio to digital broadcast TV and Transmission-KBC radio. The increase in digital broadcast TV has been rapid while the increase in Transmission-KBC radio has been slower, with the project only being 50% complete.
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