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Kenya Unveils Policy to Improve Access to Govt Information

Published

11 October 2026

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regulatory

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Govtech

◆ Geography

Kenya

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Fusion42 · 11 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Kenya has introduced a new Access to Information Policy requiring public institutions and some private bodies to routinely publish information of public interest and establish clear procedures for handling information requests, overseen by the Commission on Administrative Justice.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Govtech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must update your compliance and communications processes to meet Kenya’s new rule that public bodies share information proactively and handle requests swiftly or face review by the Commission on Administrative Justice.

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1 source · 11 Oct 2026

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Govtechinformation-accessgovernment-policypublic-transparencyrecords-management