Secretary to the Cabinet, Mercy Wanjau (Left) , with Chairman, dx5, Harry Hare during their fireside chat at the Smart Government Summit The second day of the Smart Government Summit kicked off with an interesting fireside chat with Mercy Wanjau, the secretary to the cabinet, as she talked about the government’s journey to digitization of services. In the discussion moderated by Harry Hare, the Chairman of dx5, Mercy Wanjau talked about the journey to putting government services online, and accessible to all Kenyans. The Government of Kenyan now has 20,800 services online and Ms Wanjau says that it has been a long journey to achieving this with more still yet to be done. “Implementing digital solutions in Kenya comes with several key challenges that need to be addressed effectively to ensure successful transformation. There are challenges like inadequate infrastructure to implement technologies, cybersecurity concers, battling with misinformation and disinformation,” she said. advertisement She further suggested mitigation measures that need to be taken to address these challenges. On infrastructure, the Secretary to the Cabinet talked about the government’s Last Mile Connectivity project of laying 100,000km of fibre to expand broadband access to underserved regions. On the issue of cybersecurity concerns, […]
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