# Kikasha

> A governance app for engaging leaders &amp; fostering citizen centered leadership

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.kikasha](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.kikasha)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.app.kikasha`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kikasha Ltd
- **Category:** SOCIAL
- **Downloads:** 97
- **Version:** 2.5.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-08
- **First published:** 2023-07-29
- **Publisher country:** KE
- **Size:** 23 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.kikasha)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://kikasha.com/privacy](https://kikasha.com/privacy)

## Description

Kikasha (from the Swahili word meaning “inbox”) is a non-governmental civic engagement platform designed to help citizens discuss public issues, share opinions, and engage with public representatives in a digital space.<br><br>Kikasha does not provide official government services and does not issue authoritative government information. All information shared on the platform is either user-generated or publicly available information sourced from official government websites.<br><br>Users are strongly encouraged to verify all information independently using official government sources.<br><br>Government Information Sources<br><br>Where public government information is referenced, users can verify details using official sources such as:<br><br>Kenya National Government Portal: https://www.mygov.go.ke<br><br>Parliament of Kenya: https://www.parliament.go.ke<br><br>National Treasury &amp; Planning (Kenya): https://www.treasury.go.ke<br><br>Kenya Gazette: https://new.kenyalaw.org/gazettes<br><br>County Governments (Kenya): https://www.cog.go.ke<br><br>Kikasha does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any government-related information displayed in the app.<br><br>Key Features<br><br>Tracker<br>Allows users to share observations and opinions about the status of public projects (e.g., not started, ongoing, stalled, completed). These updates are community reports, not official confirmations.<br><br>Reps<br>Enables citizens to express opinions and rate performance of elected representatives and public officials based on personal experience and public perception.<br><br>Audit (Community Reports)<br>Provides a space for users to share concerns or observations regarding public officials’ lifestyles or wealth. Content reflects user opinions and reports, not legal findings or official investigations.<br><br>Assemblies<br>A digital discussion space where users can hold public or private conversations about issues of public interest.<br><br>Tags (Digital Pigeonholes)<br>Allows users to send messages (text, images, or video) directed at specific public offices or departments for discussion purposes only.<br><br>Ratings &amp; Polls<br>Community-based ratings and opinion polls used to capture public sentiment, not official assessments.<br><br>Petitions<br>Users may create petitions to express collective concerns or requests. Kikasha does not submit petitions on behalf of users to any government authority.<br><br>Forums<br>Discussion groups for communities to engage on shared civic topics.<br><br>Anonymity<br>Users may choose to post anonymously. Kikasha encourages responsible use and adherence to its Terms of Use.<br><br>Important Notes<br><br>- Kikasha is independent and non-governmental<br><br>- Kikasha does not replace official government platforms<br><br>- Kikasha does not verify or certify government data<br><br>- All content should be cross-checked with official sources<br><br>- User-generated content reflects personal views and experiences

## Rankings

- #1,991,346 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.app.kikasha.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.kikasha)
