Data and Systems Inventory Stakeholder Meeting Held in Nairobi

The Principal Secretary for ICT and Digital Economy Eng. John Tanui today participated in  a critical Data and Systems Inventory Session stakeholders  meeting at the Movenpick hotel , Nairobi. The meeting underscored the importance of strategic Data and Systems Inventory management within Ministries, Departments and Agencies(MDAs)

PS Tanui emphasized the importance of identifying system custodians, assessing network infrastructure utilization, tracking ICT expenditure, and ensuring compliance with ICT standards in a converted effort to grow the economy. “According to the Global Digitization Index in the next 5 years, the Digital Economy will be growing 3 times faster than that of the physical economy”  States  Tanui.

The session reflected on the government's commitment to leveraging technology for enhanced service delivery and economic development, aligning with its broader vision for a digitally enabled society. The meeting was attended by key ICT stakeholders among them Stanley Kamanguya, the Chief Executive Officer of the ICT Authority, along with directors and ICT heads from various MDA' s.