Topic: TikTok
William Ruto announces bold initiatives to spur Kenya's creative economy
Apr 18, 2024 at 06:31 PM
President William Ruto has announced a series of bold investment initiatives aimed at propelling Kenya's creative economy into a new era of prosperity, fostering opportunities for ...
Kenya mandates quarterly compliance reports for TikTok amid content concerns
Apr 18, 2024 at 10:30 AM
In a move to address concerns over the influence of social media platforms, Kenya is taking a measured approach with TikTok....
TikTok champions Kenya's creative economy and unveils safety initiatives
Apr 11, 2024 at 03:18 PM
TikTok, the global social media platform, reaffirmed its dedication to Kenya's creative economy and online safety during a session with Kenyan legislators on April 9, 2024....
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Kenya remains firm on WorldCoin suspension despite US pressure
Mar 22, 2024 at 09:36 AM
Kenya's government has dug in its heels regarding the suspension of WorldCoin, a cryptocurrency project, despite pressure from the United States to reinstate it....
Kenya engages ByteDance limited to ensure TikTok compliance with local laws
Mar 21, 2024 at 03:37 PM
The Kenyan government, represented by the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC), has initiated communication with ByteDance Limited, the parent company of TikTok, to ve...
Ruto says Facebook and Instagram to start paying content creators in Kenya
Dec 12, 2023 at 06:58 PM
Kenyan content creators may have a reason to smile after all, as President William Ruto declared that Facebook and Instagram, both under the META umbrella, will be compensating con...
TikTok expands its presence in Africa with recruitment drive for Kenyan office
Nov 21, 2023 at 04:15 PM
TikTok, the renowned video-sharing platform, is poised to make significant inroads into the Kenyan market, as evident from its recent announcement to hire a country-based communica...
TikTok will set up an office in Kenya to moderate content, create local jobs, Ruto says
Aug 24, 2023 at 02:42 PM
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew has announced the establishment of a Kenyan office to oversee the platform's operations across the continent and has also committed to increasing the number...
Ruto to hold talks with TikTok CEO amid concerns over explicit content in Kenya
Aug 23, 2023 at 08:09 PM
President William Ruto has weighed in on the ongoing TikTok controversy, where a petitioner has called for the popular social media platform's ban due to concerns over its impact o...
Why Bob Ndolo has submitted a petition in Parliament to outlaw TikTok in Kenya
Aug 15, 2023 at 06:59 PM
A petition has been filed in the National Assembly calling on Members of Parliament to ban popular social media platform TikTok in Kenya....
TikToking police officer to be punished for ‘Ruto Must Go’ live session - VIDEO
Jul 19, 2023 at 06:53 PM
A police officer is facing disciplinary action from after he hosted a live session on popular social media platform TikTok in which his followers disparaged President William Ruto....
Kenyan moderators claim exploitation by OpenAI, Sama in ChatGPT development
Jul 12, 2023 at 06:12 PM
A group of Kenyan content moderators, who played a significant role in developing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT, claim to have been exploited and underpaid by Op...
Italy finally grants most followed TikTok sensation Khaby Lame full citizenship
Aug 20, 2022 at 07:19 PM
The Italian government has finally granted the Senegalese-born, Italian-based world's most popular TikTok sensation Khaby Lame Italian citizenship....
TikTok content creator of 'Harooo...Asimio' fame exultant after finally meeting Karua
Jun 24, 2022 at 02:02 PM
Content creator Joe Ben Nyokabi who has become popular by making a viral video mimicking the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition presidential running mate Martha Karua has finally ...
Khaby Lame dethrones Charli D’Amelio as most-followed TikToker in the world
Jun 24, 2022 at 12:32 PM
The 22-year-old content creator, who was born in Senegal but is now based in Italy, overtook American TikTok star Charli D’Amelio, who held on to the title for years....
Kenyan TikTiok queen Azziad bags lucrative deal with BIC
Feb 01, 2022 at 10:30 PM
Kenyan TikTok queen Azziad Nasenya has bagged a lucrative brand ambassadorial deal with BIC....
TikTok sensation Khaby Lame signs lucrative deal with BOSS
Jan 29, 2022 at 12:12 PM
Senegalese born, Italian-based TikTok sensation Khaby Lame has signed a lucrative deal with international brand BOSS....
Kenya named World’s Leading Safari Destination yet again
Dec 20, 2021 at 02:07 PM
The World Travel Awards (WTA) has once again named Kenya the World’s Leading Safari Destination....
Viral 'TikTok' video forces Uganda Airlines to consider serving local delicacy in their flights
Nov 29, 2021 at 03:34 PM
“This move will boost tourism marketing and the livelihood of people in the grasshopper value chain going forward,”...
TikTok queen Azziad Nasenya nominated for E! People's Choice Award 2021
Oct 28, 2021 at 09:36 AM
TikTok queen Azziad Nasenya is counting her blessings one by one as she continues making big moves and achievements that make her a darling to many....
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