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Uganda Internet Shutdown During 2026 Election Period

Kenya, Jan. 13 -- Uganda has suspended internet access and outbound roaming network services to neighbouring countries during the electoral period leading up to the general election on Thursday, Janua... Read More


Jaka Lynn Ambasa Leaks Decided to Unite Kenyans Deliberately

Kenya, Jan. 13 -- Since the day started, a set of graphic videos and photographs that Kisumu-based influencer Jaka Lynn Ambasa purportedly released have been trending on Kenyan social media. The conte... Read More


Apple Teams Up With Google to Power Siri With Gemini AI

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- In a move that signals a major shift in the AI landscape, Apple has officially partnered with Google to integrate its powerful Gemini artificial intelligence models into Siri and... Read More


Popular Kisumu influencer Jaka Lynn Ambasa Trending after Nukes Photos

Kenya, Jan. 13 -- Photos of Jaka Lynn Ambasa, a popular influencer from Kisumu, have gone viral across social media. The content, which includes explicit images shared on her Facebook page, has sparke... Read More


Kang'ata Adds Chapati to Hospitals, MP Nyoro Adds Chapati to Schools

Kenya, Jan. 13 -- Murang'a County Governor Irungu Kang'ata has added chapati to hospital meals twice a week for inpatients at Level 4 and 5 facilities, including the main referral hospital. The move, ... Read More


Competitive advantage: How market leaders react to disruption

Nairobi, Jan. 13 -- Kenya is a nation of entrepreneurs. We excel at perfecting existing businesses as well as creating innovative solutions to bring value propositions in new ways to new customers in ... Read More


I used AI chatbots as a source of news for a month, and they were unreliable and erroneous

South Africa, Jan. 13 -- The generative AI system offered by Google led its fictional media outlet to report that a school bus drivers' strike had been called on 12 Sept 2025, in Quebec. But that wasn... Read More


Apple Music's Africa Rising Class of 2026: The next wave of African music pioneers

South Africa, Jan. 13 -- The cohort brings together voices from across the continent whose work reflects the depth, diversity, and global reach of Africa's evolving musical landscape. Africa Rising i... Read More


MDDA partners with Google to empower community media through local-language digital skills training

South Africa, Jan. 13 -- Through this collaboration, the MDDA will support the rollout of a new digital skills training programme specifically designed for community media practitioners and delivered ... Read More


Skoda's New 7-Seater Flagship EV Christened Peaq

Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- Czech automaker Skoda Auto has announced that its upcoming all-electric seven-seater flagship model will be named the Peaq. The vehicle represents the series production version of ... Read More