Kenya distances itself from US-led pact against internet shutdowns



The East African | by Brian Ambani


Kenya has distanced itself from a United States listing of 60 signatories to an agreement that commits countries from arbitrarily shutting down the internet.

Kenya, Cape Verde, Niger and Senegal are the only African countries on the US-led “Declaration for the Future of the Internet” (DFI) list.

The DFI also commits countries to refrain from using the internet to undermine the electoral infrastructure and influence election results…

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