Seneta Chesang aomba serikali kuingilia kati suala la mapato ya mitandao ya kijamii

Seneta Allan Chesang wa Trans Nzoia amemudu CS William Kabogo wa ICT kushughulikia malalamiko ya waundaji wa maudhui kuhusu mapato madogo kwenye X. Alipiga hatua rasmi siku ya Jumatano, Aprili 29. Anahitaji uchunguzi wa kamati ya Seneti kuhusu haki na uwazi wa mfumo wa kushiriki mapato.

Seneta Allan Chesang alimtaja CS William Kabogo kuwa na shinikizo la kushughulikia malalamiko yanayoongezeka kuhusu mapato duni ya mitandao ya kijamii. Hii inafuata ombi lake rasmi siku ya Jumatano, Aprili 29, ambapo alitaka hatua ya haraka ya wizara kuhusu mapato ya maudhui, hasa kwenye X.

Chesang alimudu Kamati ya Kudhibiti ya Seneti ya ICT kuchunguza malalamiko ya waundaji wa maudhui wa Kenya kuhusu mapato kwenye X. Malalamiko yanahusu haki, uwazi na muundo wa jumla wa mifumo ya kushiriki mapato. Alisema, “Uchumi wa kidijitali unaoendesha ajira na mapato, hasa miongoni mwa vijana wa Kenya wanaohusika na kuunda maudhui kwenye majukwaa ya kidijitali ya kimataifa.”

Seneta alitafuta uwazi kuhusu vigezo vya mfumo wa mapato ya X, ikiwemo jinsi mapato yanavyozalishwa, kusambazwa na mambo yanayoathiri malipo. Uchunguzi pia utachunguza ikiwa kuna tofauti za kikanda zinazoathiri watumiaji wa Kenya na jinsi X inavyolinganishwa na majukwaa mengine.

Aidha, kamiti imeutajwa kuchunguza kiwango cha ushirikiano kati ya serikali ya Kenya na X, ikiwemo mazungumzo na Wizara ya ICT na Mamlaka ya Mawasiliano ya Kenya. Chesang alipiga kelele pia kupitia tena sheria na sera zilizopo chini ya Sheria ya Kenya Information and Communications Act, 1998, ili kuona ikiwa zinaweza kudhibiti miundo mipya ya mapato ya kidijitali.

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