Silva Tech Nexus
Governance, Policy & Cyber Compliance Framework (2025)
"Epitome of Technology"
SILVA TECH NEXUS
Registered under the Business Names Act (Cap 499, Section 14, Laws of Kenya)
Business Registration No: BN-AYSM9BPP
Head Office: Kenya
Email: contact@silvatech.top
Website: www.silvatech.top
About This Documentation
This documentation contains the complete Governance, Policy & Cyber Compliance Framework for Silva Tech Nexus. Each section of the original document is available as a separate page in this website.
Use the navigation menu on the left to browse through the different sections of our policy framework.
Document Information
Policy Version: 1.0
Effective Date: 23rd October 2025
Approved By: CEO, Silva Tech Nexus
Review Date: 23rd October 2026
Corporate Structure
Organizational hierarchy and departmental breakdown of Silva Tech Nexus
1.1 Executive Leadership
- Founder & Chief Executive Officer (CEO): Sylivanus Memba Momanyi
Oversees vision, product innovation, and overall leadership. - Chief Operations Officer (COO): Handles internal operations, strategic partnerships, and administration.
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO): Leads software development, cybersecurity, and AI system design.
- Chief Marketing Officer (CMO): Manages branding, public relations, and communications.
- Chief Finance Officer (CFO): Oversees budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance.
1.2 Departmental Breakdown
- a) Product & Innovation Division
Responsible for research, product design, and technological innovation (bots, APIs, AI tools). - b) Software Engineering Department
Handles full-stack development, infrastructure management, and server reliability. - c) Marketing & Communications Division
Manages campaigns, media relations, and social media strategy. - d) Legal & Compliance Department
Ensures adherence to data protection laws, intellectual property rights, and government policies. - e) Finance & Administration
Manages company expenditures, payroll, and accounting systems. - f) Human Resource & Talent Division
Focuses on recruitment, employee welfare, training, and code of ethics.
Company Policies
Official policies governing operations and conduct at Silva Tech Nexus
2.1 General Policy Statement
Silva Tech Nexus Inc. operates under a strict ethical and professional framework. Every employee, contractor, or partner must adhere to the company's values of innovation, transparency, integrity, and accountability.
2.2 Non-Discrimination Policy
We provide equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, religion, disability, or nationality.
2.3 Anti-Harassment Policy
Harassment or abuse in any form — physical, verbal, or digital — is not tolerated. Complaints will be investigated confidentially and addressed promptly.
2.4 Data Protection & Privacy Policy
The company upholds data protection according to the Data Protection Act, 2019 (Kenya).
- Personal data is collected only when necessary.
- User data is stored securely using encryption and access control systems.
- Clients can request deletion, correction, or access to their data at any time.
2.5 Intellectual Property Policy
All company-created software, scripts, bots, APIs, and media content remain the intellectual property of Silva Tech Nexus, unless explicitly licensed otherwise.
2.6 Conflict of Interest Policy
Employees and partners must disclose any external interests that could conflict with company objectives.
2.7 Communication & Media Policy
Public statements or digital media mentions representing Silva Tech Nexus require prior authorization from the communications department.
Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect user information
3.1 Overview
This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect user information when interacting with Silva Tech Nexus Inc. websites, apps, or services.
3.2 Information We Collect
- Personal information (name, contact, and email).
- Device and connection data (browser type, IP address).
- Usage analytics (how users interact with our services).
3.3 How We Use Your Information
- To provide access to our products and services.
- To improve system security and optimize performance.
- To communicate updates, offers, and relevant notifications.
3.4 Cookies
Cookies are used to enhance user experience and remember preferences. Users can disable cookies in browser settings.
3.5 Data Sharing
We never sell user data. Information is only shared with trusted partners under strict confidentiality agreements.
3.6 Data Security
All sensitive data is stored in encrypted databases with regular security audits and firewalls.
3.7 Data Retention
Personal information is retained only as long as necessary for service delivery or legal compliance.
3.8 User Rights
Users may:
- Request access to their personal data.
- Ask for corrections or deletion.
- Withdraw consent for data use.
Contact privacy@silvatech.top for data-related requests.
Terms and Conditions of Service
Rules and guidelines for using Silva Tech Nexus services
4.1 Acceptance of Terms
By using Silva Tech Nexus services, users agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions.
4.2 Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old or have parental/guardian consent to use our services.
4.3 Services
Silva Tech Nexus provides software solutions, automation tools, hosting platforms, APIs, and AI systems.
4.4 User Obligations
Users agree:
- Not to misuse or reverse-engineer our systems.
- To provide accurate information during registration.
- To respect all applicable laws and third-party rights.
4.5 Limitation of Liability
Silva Tech Nexus shall not be liable for any loss resulting from:
- Misuse of services.
- Service interruptions or downtime.
- Third-party system failures or attacks.
4.6 Intellectual Property
All service names, designs, and software are owned by Silva Tech Nexus. Unauthorized copying, resale, or modification is prohibited.
4.7 Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate any account found violating our terms or engaging in fraudulent activity.
4.8 Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Laws of Kenya.
4.9 Dispute Resolution
Any disputes shall be resolved amicably or, if necessary, referred to arbitration in Nairobi under the Arbitration Act (Cap 49).
Document Control
Version control and management of company documentation
Document Information
Policy Version: 1.0
Effective Date: 23rd October 2025
Approved By: CEO, Silva Tech Nexus
Review Date: 23rd October 2026
Corporate Governance & Ethics Charter
Board structure, code of ethics, compliance, and risk management
6.1 Board Structure
Silva Tech Nexus shall operate under a founder-led executive board, with a minimum of three (3) directors and a maximum of nine (9). The Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sylivanus Memba Momanyi, retains final oversight authority.
All board members must comply with the Kenya Companies Act, 2015, Part IX (Directors and Officers) regarding conduct, fiduciary duty, and corporate accountability.
Companies Act, 2015 – Section 143(1):
"A director of a company stands in a fiduciary relationship to the company and shall act in good faith to promote the success of the company for the benefit of the members as a whole."
Board meetings shall be held quarterly, with minutes recorded and archived under the Secretariat of Corporate Affairs.
6.2 Code of Ethics
Silva Tech Nexus adopts an unwavering ethical code grounded in integrity, innovation, and impact.
All employees, contractors, and partners shall:
- Uphold confidentiality of data and intellectual property.
- Avoid conflicts of interest or bribery in any form.
- Engage in fair competition and respect user privacy.
- Develop technology that aligns with human values and public good.
Violation of this Code shall attract disciplinary action, including suspension or termination, per Section 19 of the Employment Act, 2007 (Kenya).
6.3 Compliance Oversight
A Compliance Officer shall be appointed to ensure adherence to corporate laws, cybersecurity regulations, and ethical standards. The officer reports directly to the CEO and the board's Audit Committee.
All new partnerships, investments, or projects undergo a compliance review before approval.
6.4 Audit and Risk Management
Internal audits shall be conducted annually to evaluate operational transparency, data protection, and fiscal responsibility.
A Cyber Risk Register will be maintained, identifying potential digital vulnerabilities and response mechanisms.
All audit findings are presented to the board for review and strategic decision-making.
Environmental and Social Responsibility Policy (ESG)
Our commitment to sustainability and social responsibility
Environmental and Social Responsibility
Silva Tech Nexus recognizes that technology must coexist with environmental and social consciousness.
The company is committed to:
- Minimizing electronic waste through recycling programs and digital minimalism.
- Supporting local educational initiatives that enhance digital literacy.
- Promoting gender inclusivity and youth empowerment in STEM.
- Using renewable energy sources where feasible for data centers and office operations.
Annual ESG reports will be published for public accountability.
Intellectual Property (IP) & Licensing Framework
Ownership and licensing of company assets
8.1 Ownership
All source codes, frameworks, scripts, APIs, and brand identities developed under Silva Tech Nexus are proprietary and protected under:
Copyright Act, 2001 (Kenya), Section 23(1):
"Copyright in a work shall vest initially in the author, being the person who created the work."
The Founder retains master ownership unless explicitly transferred through written agreement approved by the board.
8.2 Licensing Models
Silva Tech Nexus may distribute select software under open-source or proprietary licenses. Each release must include a clear license type, version, and usage policy.
- Open Projects – released under the Silva Open License (SOL) permitting modification and redistribution with credit.
- Proprietary Systems – retained for internal or client-exclusive use, requiring purchase or authorization.
8.3 Developer and Contractor Clauses
All contracted developers must sign Intellectual Property Assignment Agreements (IPAA) ensuring that all works created on behalf of Silva Tech Nexus are owned by the company.
"Any software, documentation, or inventions conceived or developed during the engagement period shall constitute the sole property of Silva Tech Nexus."
Partnership and Affiliate Policy
Guidelines for partnerships and affiliate relationships
9.1 Eligibility
Partnerships shall be established only with reputable institutions, startups, or service providers that align with the mission of ethical AI and digital sustainability.
9.2 Revenue Sharing
Revenue-sharing terms must be documented in a signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) reviewed by the Legal Department.
All collaborative projects must undergo due diligence and approval by the Founder or Board.
9.3 Termination
Silva Tech Nexus reserves the right to terminate any partnership if ethical, legal, or operational violations are identified. Notice shall be provided in writing 30 days prior to termination.
Payment, Refund, and Subscription Policy
Payment methods, refund procedures, and subscription terms
10.1 Payments
Accepted payment methods include M-Pesa, bank transfer, and secure online gateways.
All payments must be processed through verified Silva Tech Nexus channels.
10.2 Refund Policy
Refunds are only applicable where:
- Services are undelivered due to a verified technical fault.
- Cancellation occurs within seven (7) business days of payment.
Refunds will be processed within 14 working days after verification.
10.3 Subscription Renewal
All recurring services (e.g., hosting or API access) renew automatically unless canceled 48 hours before the billing date.
Clients will receive automated renewal notices via email or SMS.
Security & Incident Response Policy
Data encryption, incident reporting, and recovery procedures
Security & Incident Response Policy
Silva Tech Nexus prioritizes cybersecurity, following ISO/IEC 27001 standards for information security management.
11.1 Data Encryption
All client data is encrypted in transit (HTTPS/TLS 1.3) and at rest (AES-256). Access is role-restricted and monitored.
11.2 Incident Reporting
Any security breach must be reported within 24 hours to the Data Protection Officer, following:
Data Protection Act, 2019 – Section 43(2):
"A data controller shall notify the Data Commissioner of any breach without delay, and where possible, within seventy-two hours."
11.3 Recovery and Response
A Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) ensures system redundancy, cloud backups, and business continuity during major outages.
Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Uptime guarantees, support, and compensation policies
12.1 Uptime Guarantee
Silva Tech Nexus ensures a 99.7% uptime for all online services under normal operating conditions. Scheduled maintenance will be communicated 24 hours in advance.
12.2 Support
Customer support shall be available Monday–Saturday, 8:00 AM–9:00 PM EAT.
Response time for inquiries or complaints: within 24 hours.
12.3 Compensation
If uptime falls below 98% in any given month, clients are eligible for a service credit proportional to downtime duration.
Documentation Control Record
Document version control and management
13. Documentation Control Record
| Document Title | Silva Tech Nexus Corporate Policy & Governance Manual |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0 |
| Date Created | October 2025 |
| Prepared By | Founder, Sylivanus Memba Momanyi |
| Approved By | Executive Board |
| Next Review Date | October 2026 |
| Confidentiality Level | Internal / Restricted |
| Distribution | Founders, Legal Department, Investors (on request) |
Final Statement
Company mission and vision statement
Final Statement
Silva Tech Nexus affirms its commitment to build a transparent, innovative, and ethically grounded technological ecosystem that empowers Africa's digital transformation through education, AI, and sustainable infrastructure.
Founder's Professional Biography
Background and achievements of Sylivanus Memba Momanyi
FOUNDER'S PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY — SYLIVANUS MEMBA MOMANYI
Full Name: Sylivanus Memba Momanyi
Date of Birth: February 11, 2003
Nationality: Kenyan
Headquarters: Kilgoris, Narok County, Kenya
Educational Background
- Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology — Bachelor of Education Arts (English and Literature)
- Kericho High School — Secondary Education (C-- mean grade)
- Riambase DEB Secondary School — Secondary Education (B-- mean grade, 2022)
- Itibo Boys Primary School — KCPE (332/400 marks)
Innovation Philosophy
Sylivanus believes in technology that uplifts society — a fusion of automation, ethical artificial intelligence, and educational empowerment. His work promotes accessible innovation designed to bridge digital divides while respecting human values.
Leadership Style
A transformational and collaborative leader, Sylivanus blends mentorship with execution. He builds ecosystems, not hierarchies — empowering young innovators, promoting inclusive growth, and turning bold ideas into tangible solutions.
Achievements
- Founder of Silva Tech Nexus, Silva EduTech Nexus, Silva MD Bot, and Silva Host.
- Organizer of SilvaTech Expo 2025 at KICC, Nairobi — an event spotlighting AI, cybersecurity, and innovation.
- Spearheading AI-integrated educational systems that connect automation with literacy.
- Visionary leader driving AI and EduTech synergy across Kenya and Africa.
Official Payment and Donation Channels
Secure payment methods and donation options
Official Payment and Donation Channels
Silva Tech Nexus maintains transparent and verifiable payment systems in alignment with the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Mobile Money Regulations, 2021 and the Proceeds of Crime and Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2009.
All financial transactions are digitally logged and subject to audit under company governance procedures.
14.1 Corporate Paybill
MPESA Paybill Number: 4184177
Account Name: Silva Tech
(Use this Paybill for service payments, subscriptions, and verified donations.)
14.2 Online Payment Gateway
Website Donation Portal: https://pay.silvatech.top
(Secured with SSL and compliant with Kenya's Data Protection Act, 2019 for user data safety.)
14.3 PayPal Contributions
PayPal Address: sylivanusmomanyi@gmail.com
(Accepts USD, GBP, and EUR payments for international donations and partnerships.)
Payment Policy Notice
All payments must be made through the verified channels listed above. Silva Tech Nexus shall not be held liable for transactions conducted through unverified intermediaries or third-party agents. Electronic receipts are automatically generated and sent to the registered payer's email address within 24 hours of transaction completion.
Security Assurance
All payment systems use multi-layer encryption and comply with the Data Protection Act, 2019 (Section 40) on secure handling of financial data. Silva Tech Nexus employs tokenized payment gateways to protect user identity and transaction integrity.
Communication & Support Channels
Official contacts and support options
Communication & Support Channels
Silva Tech Inc. maintains open, professional, and transparent communication with its users, partners, and the public. To ensure accountability and timely responses, the following official channels are recognized:
🔹 Official Contacts
- WhatsApp (Support & Bot Services): +254755257907
- Direct Calls: +254743706010
- Text Messages (SMS): +254743706010
- Email – General Inquiries: support@silvatech.top
- Email – Technical Assistance: dev@silvatech.top
- Email – Business Inquiries: info@silvatech.top
🔹 Social Media & Online Presence
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silva.tech.nexus
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@silva.tech.nexus
- X (formerly Twitter): https://www.x.com/silva_african
🔹 Official Payment & Donation Channels
To support Silva Tech's projects, innovation programs, and community services, payments and donations can be made securely through the following methods:
- M-Pesa Paybill: 4184177
Account Name: Silva Tech - Website Donations: https://pay.silvatech.top
- PayPal: sylivanusmomanyi@gmail.com
⚠️ Important Notice
Silva Tech Inc. does not request or process payments through personal phone numbers or unverified agents.
All transactions, donations, and inquiries must be conducted via the official website or the contact details provided above.
Any communication outside these listed channels is not authorized and may not represent Silva Tech Inc.
How to Join Silva Tech Nexus
Opportunities for co-founders, partners, contributors, and supporters
How to Join Silva Tech Nexus
Silva Tech Nexus is an innovation-driven ecosystem open to visionaries, technologists, partners, and collaborators who share our mission of advancing ethical AI, education, and sustainable digital infrastructure. Participation can take several forms, depending on interest, expertise, and legal eligibility.
15.1 Becoming a Co-Founder or Partner
Individuals interested in joining as a Co-Founder or strategic partner must:
- Submit a formal letter of intent addressed to the Founder, Sylivanus Memba Momanyi.
- Provide full identification and professional background.
- Agree to the company's founder and co-founder agreement, including:
- Non-dilution of Founder control
- Intellectual Property assignment
- Confidentiality and non-compete clauses
- Undergo an evaluation by the Executive Board to assess alignment with company vision, values, and innovation goals.
- Sign a Co-Founder Appointment Form, which will include their role, responsibilities, and date of appointment.
Legal Reference: Companies Act, 2015 – Part IX (Directorship, Shareholding, and Governance Rights)
15.2 Becoming a Contributor or Developer
Tech enthusiasts, developers, or interns can join Silva Tech Nexus by:
- Registering through the official website: https://silvatech.top/join
- Submitting a portfolio of work, ideas, or projects for review.
- Agreeing to the Intellectual Property & Contribution Policy, ensuring that all work created within the ecosystem is properly assigned and credited.
- Participating in projects, hackathons, or innovation sprints as approved by project leads.
15.3 Becoming a Supporter or Donor
Individuals or organizations wishing to support Silva Tech Nexus financially or through resources may do so via:
- M-Pesa Paybill: 4184177, Account Name: Silva Tech
- Website Donations: https://pay.silvatech.top
- PayPal Contributions: sylivanusmomanyi@gmail.com
Donors will receive acknowledgment certificates and regular updates on the impact of their contributions.
15.4 General Guidelines
- All participants, whether co-founders, contributors, or donors, are expected to adhere to the Corporate Governance & Ethics Charter.
- Communication and application should only be through official channels listed in Section 14 (Communication & Support).
- Acceptance into the Silva Tech Nexus ecosystem is at the sole discretion of the Founder and Executive Board.