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Safaricom doubles monthly data bundles under new Pata More promo - tech-ish
Kenya’s mobile data battle is heating up once again. Just a week after Airtel Kenya revamped its Ama…
Russian missile attack kills three in Ukraine’s Kyiv
A Russian missile attack has killed at least three people in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and injured 15 o…
TECNO says it has built the world's first phone with a true 0mm bezel - tech-ish
TECNO has announced a concept phone with no visible bezel at all. The company calls it the Next-Gen …
Safaricom reduces M-PESA fees: the new Pochi and Buy Goods tariffs explained - tech-ish
Safaricom has published a notice setting out new M-PESA tariffs on three services built around small…
Snapchat joins other platforms in the fight against 'AI slop'
- Published Snapchat has joined the likes of YouTube, LinkedIn and Substack in a growing effort to c…
Nancy Guthrie ransom notes released in latest police bid to find kidnappers
- Published Police in Arizona have released two ransom notes in the hope the public can help identif…
AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says Hugging Face boss
- Published The boss of one of the companies recently hacked by out-of-control artificial intelligen…
20 stunning long jumbo box braids styles: Best ideas for 2026
Jumbo box braids are a chunky, bold variation of traditional box braids. The salonist uses larger ha…
AI video and the Kenyan freelancer: which briefs disappear, and which pay more - Kahawatungu
The low end of freelance video editing is easy to recognise. A client sends product photographs and …
Bridge the gap: Machakos launches tech initiative to fight youth unemployment
- A new technology-driven employment initiative is expected to expand access to verified job opportu…
The promise I made to Ismail al-Ghoul
Two years ago, on July 31, 2024, I was spending the evening with my two sisters in Gaza City’s Remal…
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What is coltan? The rare mineral that could put Embu County on the global mining map
What is coltan? The rare mineral that could put Embu County on the global mining map When most peopl…
Koome appoints three magistrates to handle specialised cases
Chief Justice and President of the Supreme Court Martha Koome has appointed three magistrates to tak…
"We're appealing": Kenya urged to investigate alleged M23 recruitment in Nairobi
- Members of the Congolese community in Kenya called on the government to probe alleged AFC/M23 recr…
Russia appears to infiltrate first ‘fortress city’ as Ukraine changes guard
Russia claimed this week to be advancing into Ukraine’s regions of Sumy, Kharkiv and Donetsk, as Ukr…
Insurance players urged to intensify consumer education to boost uptake
Industry stakeholders have been called upon to aggressively scale up public financial education init…
In Naples, archaeologists work to learn more about a submerged Roman city
About 30 kilometres to the west of Naples lies one of the Roman Empire's most prestigious coastal th…
Expedia Acquired AI Trip-Planner Layla: Exclusive
Skift Take Is Layla substantially more advanced that the ever-increasing number of other AI trip-pla…
Approval for China’s mega embassy in London was lawful, UK court rules
A British court has ruled that the planned construction of a new Chinese “mega” embassy in central L…
Govt on course to establish National Intellectual Property policy
The government is on course to establish the National Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy-2026…