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Larry Madowo Reveals Why He’s Not Covering Tanzanian Elections

CNN journalist Larry Madowo has revealed that he is unable to cover the ongoing elections in Tanzania due to restrictive media laws that make it diffi...

1 year ago · By Stephen Awino

Entertainment

Nelly Muluka Appointed Acting CEO of Kenya Film Classification Board

NAIROBI — The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) has appointed Nelly Muluka as its new Acting Chief Executive Officer, who assumed office on 29th...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Entertainment

Hip-Hop’s Vanishing Act: Why Rap Is Missing from the Billboard Top 40 for the First Time in 35 Years

For the first time since 1990, not a single hip-hop song has made it into Billboard’s Top 40 chart. It’s a startling moment for a genre that once defi...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Dr. Fred Matiang’i Returns to Politics as Jubilee Bets on His Leadership to Revive Party Fortunes

The Jubilee Party has appointed former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i as its Deputy Party Leader, signalling an ambitious push to recla...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Dr. Fred Matiang’i Named Jubilee Deputy Leader as Party Moves to Reclaim Political Ground

The Jubilee Party has appointed former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i as its Deputy Party Leader, signalling an ambitious effort to rea...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

World

At Least 132 Killed in Rio de Janeiro Police Raid

Residents describe “war-like” scenes as Brazil faces one of the deadliest police operations in its history, sparking outrage and calls for accountabil...

1 year ago · By Jared Emillio

Kenya

Maraga Pledges 50% Women Representation in UGM Government

Former Chief Justice and 2027 presidential hopeful David Maraga has promised to form a government with 50% women representation if elected. Maraga who...

1 year ago · By Stephen Awino

Africa

President Samia Suluhu Faces Ballot Without Rivals as Tanzania Votes Under Tight Control

Tanzania went to the polls on Wednesday in an election shadowed by fear and silence, with opposition figures jailed, disqualified, or in hiding. Right...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Why a Ruto –Wanga Ticket Could Redefine Kenya’s Political Future

By Kepher Ojijo The popular broad-based arrangement was politically meant to be a warm up to unity of purpose between UDA and ODM in winning 2027 elec...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Digital Transformation

OpenAI Reveals: Thousands of Users May Face Mental-Health Crises via ChatGPT

San Francisco — OpenAI has disclosed for the first time an estimate of how many users of its chatbot, ChatGPT, may be experiencing severe mental-healt...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Business

New Energy Taxes Could Deepen Cost-of-Living Crisis in Kenya

Kenyans could soon face even higher living costs as the government plans to introduce new taxes on fuel and electricity to fund major energy projects....

1 year ago · By Jared Emillio

Africa

Paul Biya Declared Winner of Cameroon Election Amid Disputed Results

Cameroon’s long-serving president, Paul Biya, has been declared the winner of the country’s presidential election, securing another term in office des...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were