When Albert Ojwang’ was traced to his father’s home in Homabay, one of the recurring questions was how DCI were able to pinpoint his location with such accuracy. Was Albert being watched? Are you and I being watched? Imagine walking through downtown Nairobi or posting a comment online, not knowing that somewhere, someone is watching, listening, and possibly recording. This is not just a paranoid thought. With increased use of social media, access to the internet and use of mobile phone communications technology, it is increasingly the reality. Secondly, government and non-government operatives have access to powerful surveillance technologies that…