The transition to a Smart Driving Licence (Smart DL) marked a major step in the digital transformation of public services under the Government’s e-services agenda.
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How to apply and get your affordable housing unit
Access to decent and affordable housing remains a key pillar of Kenya’s socio-economic transformation agenda. In line with the Government’s commitment under the Affordable Housing Programme (AHP), efforts have been intensified to bridge the housing deficit that stands at about 200,000 units to enhance living standards and promote inclusive urban development across the country, particularly for low-income earners.
Make filing of KRA tax returns an easy task
Digital transformation of tax administration has reshaped the relationship between taxpayers and
Revenue Authorities worldwide. In Kenya, the rollout of online tax systems by the Kenya Revenue
Authority (KRA) anchored on the iTax platform has markedly improved accessibility, efficiency
and accountability in tax compliance.
TVET pathway to skills, jobs and entrepreneurship
As Kenya places emphasis on skills development and job creation, Technical and Vocational
Education and Training (TVET) has become a practical and inclusive pathway for learners after the
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).
USAJILI MASHINANI MAKES ACCESS TO ID CARDs EASIER
For years, getting a National ID Card has been a major hurdle for thousands of Kenyans, especially
those in remote and pastoralist regions. A simple trip to a registration office would mean days of travel and money that many did not have.
Investing in youth businesses with NYOTA start-up capital
Over 800,000 young people are expected to benefit as the Government expands its job creation agenda through the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme.
Enhancing trust, data privacy for a secure digital future
The Data Privacy Conference 2026 reinforced the idea that trust is the backbone of effective data governance. Under the theme “Trust the Data, Drive the Future,” discussions on Day Two and Three examined how organisations, Governments and institutions can responsibly collect, process and use data while safeguarding individual rights.
Data protection as the engine of economic growth
The Data Privacy Conference 2026 held annually by the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner is underway in Mombasa, bringing together regulators, policymakers, legal practitioners, technologists,
academics and industry leaders to critically examine the future of data governance in an increasingly
digital and data-driven economy.