GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 3

IT IS notified for the general information of the public that the Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communication and Technology has appointed a Taskforce for the exploration and analysis of upcoming digital technologies that demonstrate great potential to transform Kenya's economy including disruptive technologies that are currently shaping the global economy such as distributed ledger technologies (blockchain and hashgraph), artificial intelligence (Al.), 5G wireless technology, and the internet of things. The Taskforce shall comprise of- Bitange Ndemo (Dr.) - (Chairperson); Members: Stephen Chege Julian Rotich Charity Wayua (Dr.) John Walubengo John Gitau Elizabeth A. Ondula Fred Michuki Michael Onyango Lesley Mbogo I. The terms of reference of the Taskforce shall be to- to critically review distributed ledgers and artificial intelligence technologies; to contextualize how the application of distributed ledgers and artificial intelligence technologies can and will deliver the Government's Big Four Agenda of affordable housing, universal healthcare, manufacturing and agriculture agro- processing; (c) to develop a roadmap on how distributed ledgers and artificial intelligence technologies can promote and enhance Government services including- overall public service delivery; job-creation through the Ajira Digital Programme; cybersecurity; single digital identity; financial inclusion; reduction of transactional fraud; land titling; democracy; election process; and the sharing economy; (d) to prepare an implementation strategy with key performance indicators and clear delivery timelines; and (e) to prepare and present a comprehensive report on all aspects of this assignment to the Cabinet Secretary. 2. In the performance of its mandate, the Taskforce- shall hold such number of meetings in such places and at such times as the Taskforce shall, in consultation with the Cabinet Secretary, consider necessary for the proper discharge of its mandate; shall review official reports, policies, legislation or any document related to its mandate; shall hold consultative meetings with sector stakeholders and members of the public; may carry out or cause to be carried Out such studies or research as may inform the Taskforce on its mandate; and may co-opt such other persons who possess the appropriate competencies as are necessary for the performance of its mandate. 3. The term of office of the Taskforce shall be three months from the date of the publication of this notice. 4. The Taskforce shall prepare and submit to the Cabinet Secretary a work plan and a progress report at the end of the third week after its appointment and its final report at the end of three (3) months after its appointment. 5. The Taskforce shall regulate its own procedure. 6. The Cabinet Secretary may appoint a secretariat to offer support services to the Taskforce. 7. The Secretariat of the Taskforce shall be based at the headquarters of the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology, 10th Floor, Boardroom, Telposta Towers, Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi. Dated the 28th February, 2018 JOE MUCHERU, Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communication and Technology. GAZETTE NOTICE. No. 2096 THE PRISONS ACT (Cap. 90) DECLARATION OF PRISONS IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 24 (1) of the Prisons Act, the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Co-ordination of National Govemment declares the women's wings of prisons set out in the first column of the Schedule to this notice to be women's prisons as set out in the second column of the Schedule. SCHEDULE Current Name New Name Bungoma Women Wing Bungoma Women Prison Mwingi Women Wing Mwingi Women Prison Makueni Remand Women Wing Makueni Remand Women Prison Garissa Women Wing Garissa Women Prison I 9th March, 2018 THE KENYA GAZETTE 657 Current Name New Name Homa Bay Women Wing Homa Bay Women Prison Lodwar Women Wing Lodwar Women Prison Busia Women Wing Busia Women Prison Kajiado Women Wing Kajiado Women Prison Nanyuki Women Wing Nanyuki Women Prison Narok Women Wing Narok Women Prison Wudanyi Women Wing Wudanyi Women Prison Dated the 28th February, 2018. FRED MATIANG'I. Cabinet Secretary, Interior and Co-ordination of National Government. GAIEI-TE No-I-ICE. No. 2097 THE OFFICE OF THE ATITORNEY-GENERAL ACT (No. 49 of 2012) APPOINTMENT IT IS notified for the general information of the public that pursuant to section 6 of the Office of the Attorney-General Act, 2012, the Attorney-General has appointed- MARY NJ0KI NJUYA as the Registrar-General to oversee the Marriages, Societies, Adoptions, Coat of Arms, Books and Newspapers and the National Flag, Emblems and Names Registries, with effect from the 2nd January, 2018. Dated the 7th March, 2018. GITHU MUIGAI. Attorney-General.