Ministry of Information and Communications (Kenya)

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The Ministry of Information Communications, and Technology was created in June 2004 due to a cabinet reshuffle.^[1] It is responsible for Information, Broadcasting and Communication policies.^[2][3]

Departments[]

The ministry's departments are Administration, Human resources, Finance and Accounts; Economic Planning, Procurement, Aids Control Unit and Public Communications.^[4]

Projects[]

Digital Literacy Program[]

The Digital Literacy Program was started to improve access to technology in schools.^[5]

Constituency Digital Innovation Hubs Program[]

Although the project is new, recently the concept was created in Limuru.^[6]

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.^[7]

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