Cybercrime law does not prohibit free speech but protects vulnerable groups, Principal Secretary clarifies

The government has clarified that the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act 2025 has no provisions that stifle free speech, but is designed to protect families and vulnerable persons from harmful online content, violent extremism and cultism. Principal Secretary State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Steve Isaboke indicated that while Kenya’s digital revolution had brought...

The government has clarified that the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act 2025 has no provisions that stifle free speech, but is designed to protect families and vulnerable persons from harmful online content, violent extremism and cultism. Principal Secretary State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Steve Isaboke indicated that while Kenya’s digital revolution had brought...

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