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The Ministry of Information Communications, and Technology 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.

References

  1. Raisinghani, Mahesh S (2008). Handbook of Research on Global Information Technology Management in the Digital Economy. Information Science Reference. ISBN 978-159-904-876-5.
  2. Official Website for the Ministry of Information Communications and Technology for Republic of Kenya
  3. moict. "About the Ministry". Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
  4. moict. "Ministry's Departments". Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
  5. moict. "Digital Literacy Programme(DLP)". Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
  6. moict. "Constituency Digital Innovation Hubs". Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
  7. moict. "Digital Migration". Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
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