On 8th May 2026, CIPIT at Strathmore University hosted the second edition of its AI Governance Webinar Series: From Policy to Practice: Industry Perspectives on AI Governance in East Africa. The session brought together legal practitioners, technologists and regional policy…
Between 27- 28 April 2026, DIFA Consultancy in collaboration with KampalaAssociated Advocates, recently conducted a comprehensive four-part trainingprogramme on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance for the Uganda National OilCompany (UNOC). Facilitated by Ikran Abdirahman and Natasha Karanja, thetraining brought together professionals…
The Kenya Artificial Intelligence Bill, 2026 (the Bill), is a legislative proposal designed to establish a comprehensive framework for the regulation and governance of artificial intelligence (AI) in the country. In summary, the Bill aimed at regulating AI systems, defines…
DIFA Consultancy participated in the Health AI Global Governance Forum, contributing to critical global conversations on the future of responsible AI in healthcare. Discussions throughout the forum highlighted a rapidly evolving governance landscape shaped by regulatory fragmentation, growing emphasis on…
Ikran Abdirahman, Principal Consultant at DIFA, participated as a speaker in a company-wide internal webinar for Safaricom focused on Data and AI Governance, where she delivered a session on the legal, regulatory, and ethical considerations surrounding the responsible use of…
The United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), through its United for Efficiency (U4E) initiative, has published the Sustainable Procurement Guidelines for Data Centres and Servers (the Guidelines). It aims to help governments, public institutions, and procurement authorities ensure that data centre infrastructure is…
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has released its 2025 World Trade Report, “ Making trade and AI work together to the benefit of all.’ The report notes that the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) are currently concentrated in a small…
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published its’ 2025 report, “Governing with Artificial Intelligence: The State of Play and Way Forward in Core Government Functions.” The report examines how governments are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in core…
As governments wrestle with how to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) and the resultant gap in AI specific regulations, the courts are stepping in to draw the first lines. Recent cases across different jurisdictions have shown how despite the absence of…
On 28 August, DIFA Consultancy hosted an interactive Executive Breakfast Meeting on “Developing an AI Governance Program”, bringing together industry leaders, legal minds, and technology experts for a practical discussion on how organizations can responsibly develop and adopt artificial intelligence (AI).…
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