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State vows law review to counter new tech threats

From left: Airtel Kenya CEO Ashish Malhotra(left), ICT CS William Kabogo, Communication Authority of Kenya Director General David Mugony and Airtel Customer Experience Director Goldermier Opiyo during the launch of Airtel Kenya Revolutionary AI-Powered spam alert service to enable customers flag potential spam messages at EKA Hotel in Nairobi, on May 7, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The government is reviewing communication laws to align with emerging threats, including cybercrime and new technologies.

Information, Communications and the Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo, while making the announcement on Wednesday, urged stakeholders to play their rightful role in enhancing the country's cybersecurity.

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