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Kenya Unveils Draft Agricultural Data and Digital Policy to Transform Farming Sector

Tech African News · 2026-03-26

Summary. Kenya released a comprehensive draft policy to transform agriculture through integrated digital systems and data governance. The framework establishes the Kenya Agricultural Digital Information Centre to coordinate programmes and manage sector-wide data. It promotes advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and drones while prioritizing farmer-centric services, financial inclusion, and digital literacy for smallholder farmers, women, and marginalized communities.

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Countries
Kenya
Regions
Africa
Categories
agtech, rural-data-and-definitions, policy
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2026-04-29