Topic: Social media
Senator Orwoba's call for stricter X regulation sparks outrage in Kenya
Oct 03, 2024 at 09:59 PM
Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba's recent proposal for stricter regulations on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has ignited a wave of anger among Kenyans....
Kenya Railways addresses viral image of empty Madaraka Express train coach
Feb 02, 2024 at 06:35 PM
Kenya Railways has issued a public notice addressing a circulating image on social media depicting an empty coach, creating confusion regarding the status of the Madaraka Express P...
Worldcoin app experiences technical challenges amid global surge in traffic
Aug 07, 2023 at 07:53 PM
Thousands of users of the Worldcoin cryptocurrency project were left frustrated on Monday when the platform's app went offline, preventing them from claiming their grants....
Safaricom to deduct Bonga Points to redeem overdue Okoa Jahazi debts
Mar 08, 2023 at 11:14 AM
A section of Safaricom customers have been met a rude shock after they received messages that their ‘Bonga’ points have been deducted to pay for their outstanding ‘Okoa jahaz...
Zuckerberg's Meta to rolls out paid-for verification for Facebook and Instagram
Feb 20, 2023 at 08:14 AM
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced a new product, Meta Verified, that will first roll out this week in Australia and New Zealand....
Now you see it, now you don’t: William Ruto explains his missing wedding ring
Jan 04, 2023 at 10:33 PM
During the Swahili session of the media interview conducted from 7pm, President Ruto’s wedding ring was conspicuously absent attracting speculations from a section of Kenyans....
Why travellers to Kisumu got stranded in over 12 hours massive traffic jam at Ahero
Dec 24, 2022 at 09:00 AM
Travellers headed to the lakeside city of Kisumu spent the night in the cold after being stranded in a heavy traffic jam stretching kilometres at Ahero on the busy Kisumu-Kericho h...
Nigerian comedian Basketmouth announces end of his 12-year marriage to Elsie
Dec 22, 2022 at 05:37 PM
Popular Nigerian comedian Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth has announced the end of his marriage to his wife Elsie Okpocha....
Elon Musk expected to 'step down' as head of Twitter after controversial poll
Dec 19, 2022 at 04:56 PM
More than 17 million people voted in the poll done by Musk and 57.5 per cent of those who took part called for his exit....
The interesting name Bahati, Diana Marua gave their third child together
Nov 03, 2022 at 12:39 AM
Kenyan musician-cum-politician Kevin Kioko popularly known as Bahati and his wife Diana Marua are the new parents in town after welcoming their third child together....
Sendy, Meta collaborate to offer digital skills training to SMEs in Kenya, Nigeria
Sep 26, 2022 at 10:06 PM
Sendy has announced a partnership with Meta, through the Innovation Growth Hub (IGHub), in a move that will offer free training for SMEs on how to grow their business....
DCI speaks on viral report of 'mass resignations' after Ruto inauguation
Sep 14, 2022 at 11:12 PM
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has addressed information circulating across social media platforms regarding the purported mass resignation of its officers....
State House, William Ruto social media pages change after Kasarani swearing in
Sep 13, 2022 at 03:44 PM
The social media pages of State House and President William Ruto were changed immediately Ruto was sworn in at the filled Kasarani Stadium Stadium in Nairobi....
Judiciary addresses online attacks on Supreme Court judges, resignation talk
Sep 12, 2022 at 05:53 PM
The Kenyan Judiciary has responded sharply to what it terms as sponsored sustained attacks on the Supreme Court on social media platforms and purported resignation of some judges....
What Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto discussed in first phone call after election
Sep 07, 2022 at 10:33 AM
President-elect William Ruto has disclosed that he telephoned his boss, President Uhuru Kenyatta....
Juliana Cherera makes revelation on social media accounts bearing her name, details
Aug 19, 2022 at 12:23 PM
The Vice Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Juliana Cherera has denounced all social media handles bearing her name and images....
Junet denounces viral video linking him to purported election malpractice
Jul 31, 2022 at 11:25 PM
The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition’s Secretary General Junet Mohamed has denounced a video doing rounds on social media in which a voice is heard speaking to a purported off...
Jaguar laments as DP Ruto dumps him for Simon Mbugua in Starehe MP race
Apr 22, 2022 at 01:19 PM
The Starehe Member of Parliament, Charles Njagua has strongly protested the nomination of his opponent Simon Mbugua to vie for Starehe's parliamentary seat on a UDA ticket....
Chiloba adamant SIM card registration deadline won't be extended
Apr 08, 2022 at 11:02 PM
The Director-General, Communication Authority, Ezra Chiloba has urged Kenyan mobile subscribers who are yet to register their SIM cards with to ensure they do with their respective...
KRA turns to social media to audit Kenyan taxpayers' lifestyles
Nov 08, 2021 at 06:13 PM
Mburu who revealed his curiosity whenever a fuel guzzler passes by him said he often asks himself if the owner has paid their taxes and also said KRA officers have a system to look...