What's behind Kenya's crackdown on social media and AI?

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The Kenyan government has recently ramped up efforts to regulate social media and artificial intelligence, citing concerns over AI-generated images mocking President William Ruto and other leaders. Social media has long been a vital tool for Kenyans to organize protests and amplify dissent, making these regulations feel, to many, like an attempt to stifle digital freedoms. Josey Mahachi talks to Mark Kaigwa, a Kenyan tech visionary, founder of Nendo, and one of Forbes Africa’s under 30 most influential people and DW's correspondent Andrew Wasike in Nairobi. #ai #kenya #africalink