Country
Kenya
Owner / Lead
Kenyan Government
Initiative
National Communications Secretariat
Highlights
A policy advisory body to the government on matters relating to information and communication policy. Its duties include producing policy papers, sessional papers, country position papers and legislation on ICTs, as well as advising the government on the adoption of appropriate information and communication technologies.
The Secretariat was established through the Kenya Information and Communications Act of 1998, and its role as a policy advisory arm of the government on all matters pertaining to ICT has been reaffirmed in the recently revised 2016 Draft National ICT Policy
Key Date(s)
1999
Website
https://ncs.go.ke/