Enforcing standards, building infrastructure, growing Kenya's digital future
The ICT Authority is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology. Our mandate spans enforcing ICT standards across government, establishing and maintaining secure national ICT infrastructure, supervising electronic communications, and promoting digital literacy, capacity, innovation and enterprise nationwide.
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Procurement
Talent
InfrastructureSystems built by ICTA
The digital infrastructure powering Kenya's public services — from a single sign-on citizen portal to the accreditation systems that qualify our supply chain.
The integrated whole-of-government platform hosting eCitizen and every digital government service on a single sign-on. One account, all of government.
- 20,000+ services online
- Single sign-on for every citizen
- All 47 counties integrated
Nine GEA standards with guidance and compliance workflows.
Companies register, apply and renew accreditation here.
Registration & public register for ICT practitioners.
Apply for Authority vacancies and the PDTP internship.
The GOK ICT Standards Learning Management System — free online courses on the GEA framework with certification on completion.
Secure repository for Board meetings, files & committees.
Report service issues, whistle-blow & track resolution.
Secure email service for MDAs on .go.ke domains.
Common CMS for MDA .go.ke websites & hosting.
IP telephony, video, chat and a shared directory linking 11,000+ government users across every county office.
Next-generation projects
Bold investments in connectivity, digital economy and education powering Kenya's transformation across all 47 counties.
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Open Data
Kenya Open Data
A government portal that makes public research and datasets held by ministries and agencies freely available in easy, reusable formats — increasing transparency and supporting data-driven decision-making.
- Open datasets from government ministries and agencies
- Free access for researchers, policymakers and developers
- Supports transparency and accountability
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County Government
Smart County
Championing the uptake of ICTs in all 47 counties — supporting county governments to digitise service delivery and strengthen local e-government capacity.
- ICT uptake support for county governments
- Digital service delivery at the county level
- ICTA-county government collaboration
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Transport
TIMS — Transport Integrated Management System
Modernising Kenya's transport sector through an integrated digital management system supporting vehicle, licensing and transport-related government services.
- Transport sector digitisation and automation
- Integrated licensing and registration services
- Government systems integration
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Public Finance
IFMIS
Automation of public financial management — supporting government budgeting, expenditure tracking and accountability across national and county government.
- Automated public financial management
- Budgeting and expenditure tracking
- Financial accountability across government
Operational
Data Centre · GDC
The GDC — Government Data Centre
A centralised repository of applications supporting government operations, giving national and county government bodies a common, secure home for their systems and data.
- VMware-based virtual data centre & cloud services
- Managed security, firewalls & fire suppression
- Training & capacity building for other facilities
National Digital Masterplan 2022–2032
Kenya's blueprint for leveraging ICT to accelerate economic growth and national digital transformation.
Flagship initiatives
Key programmes transforming digital access and literacy across Kenya.
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