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May 7, 2026
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Kenya Opens Talks with South Korea to Improve eCitizen

Kenya Opens Talks with South Korea to Improve eCitizen

eCitizen has become the primary avenue for Kenyans to access the most crucial government services, with over 22,000 now available on the portal...

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Kenya and South Korea have launched high-level discussions to enhance Kenya's eCitizen platform and digital government services. The talks aim to leverage South Korea's expertise in integrated, data-driven government ecosystems.

  • Kenya seeks to learn from South Korea's management of over 110,000 public data assets and 300,000 digital services.
  • Key figures include Kenya's ICT and Digital Economy Principal Secretary, John Kipchumba Tanui, and South Korea’s Vice Minister for Interior and Safety, Kim Min-jae.
  • Discussions focused on AI adoption, cybersecurity, data standardization, and interoperable government systems, particularly following a major cyberattack in November 2025. Cooperation also extends to the Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.

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