Ruto Delivers

08 / Digital & Creative Economy

Digital & Creative Economy

Digitisation has reshaped how Kenyans access government services, backed by new fibre infrastructure and a growing push to formalise the creative economy.

Digital & Creative Economy

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Digital & Creative Economy

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Digitised services, 2022

23,000+

Digitised services today

30,000km+

Fibre optic cable laid

1.8M+

People trained in digital skills

4M+

Digital devices manufactured locally

316

Digital hubs, plus 400+ ICT labs built

Key Achievements

  • Royalty collection services integrated into the eCitizen platform
  • The Blank Tape Levy has collected over KSh 100 million for artistes
  • Direct payment of Skiza earnings to musicians, cutting out middlemen
  • New deals allow Kenyan creators to monetise content on global platforms
  • A dedicated amphitheatre for creatives is under construction in Nairobi