KICA regulates the broadcast and electronic media, including the internet, and prohibits the transmission of offensive, indecent, or threatening content. It also requires internet service providers to block or remove illegal content as directed by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK).
Other Legislation from Kenya
Act on Cybercrime/Online Intellectual Property Protection
Cooperation and International Efforts
- African Union Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection
- Extradition Act (Cap 76)
- Mutual Legal Assistance Act, 2011
- United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC)
Criminal Code/Law Enforcement
Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection
Data Protection and Privacy
Online Hate Speech and Illegal Content