Jeff Bezos is so rich he just set a new record

By CNN,

The economy might be a shambles, but Jeff Bezos' wallet couldn't tell. He's now worth nearly $172 billion, a new record for the world's richest person...

Amazon , Jeff Bezos , MacKenzie Bezos

Instagram star ‘Hushpuppi’ who flaunted lavish lifestyle to face charges of conspiring to launder hundreds of millions of dollars

By CNN,

A Nigerian man nicknamed "Ray Hushpuppi" who flaunted his Rolls Royces, fancy watches and designer clothing on Instagram faces money laundering conspi...

fraud , Ray Hushpuppi

Man United’s Matic defends Djokovic

By Reuters,

Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic has defended his Serbian compatriot Novak Djokovic for hosting the ill-fated Adria Tour where a number of p...

COVID-19 , Manchester United , Nemanja Matic , Novak Djokovic

OPINION: Restriction on the use of U.S Technology and its impact on the tech ecosystem 

By Guest Writer,

By John Walubego  Day by day, our lives become more digital. We use digital technology in everything from cooking to communications. As the wo...

Tanzania pays local miner Ksh.350M after discovery of two tanzanite stones

By Ian Omondi,

A miner in Tanzania is the new dollar millionaire in the region after his discovery of the two biggest tanzanite stones ever found in the country earn...

Mining , President John Magufuli , PS Simon Msanjila , Saniniu Laizer , Tanzanite

Jumia launches 8th Anniversary campaign to support sellers

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya’s leading e-Commerce platform Jumia will mark its 8th Anniversary by celebrating consumers and communities through tailored campaigns in the e...

Kayange, Kipyegon to lead Kenya in Olympic Day celebrations

By Agencies,

Olympic 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon and former Kenya Sevens captain Humprey Kayange will lead other Kenyan stars in marking the International Olympi...

Sprint star Coleman facing ban after another whereabouts failure

By Reuters,

World 100 metres champion Christian Coleman, who narrowly escaped a ban last year for missing three doping tests, was provisionally suspended on Wedne...

Christian Coleman , doping tests , Tokyo Olympics

World 100m champion Coleman suspended after missed drugs test

By Agencies,

World 100m champion Christian Coleman has been provisionally suspended after missing a third doping test. The American, 24, has disputed the third ...

Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) , Christian Coleman , World 100m champion

Okwemba: How I founded my growing empire

By Jacob Icia,

Jacob Icia A keen follower of the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) is no stranger to Charles Okwemba, a gifted midfielder, who shone with different club...

Charles Okwemba

WHO: COVID-19 pandemic drain on health systems leaves women’s health at risk

By VOA,

The COVID-19 pandemic drain on health systems has left few resources for anything else. As a result, World Health Organization Director General Dr....

coronavirus , Menstrual health , SRHR

Amazon in talks to buy Ksh.200 billion stake in Bharti Airtel

By Reuters,

Amazon is in early-stage talks to buy a stake worth at least $2 billion (approximately Ksh.200 billion) in Indian mobile operator Bharti Airtel, three...

Amazon , Bharti Airtel , Reliance Jio , Vodafone Idea

Fires. Tear gas. Rubber bullets. ‘I can’t breathe’ protests heat up over death of George Floyd

By Reuters,

Civil unrest flared and curfews were imposed in several major U.S. cities on Saturday as demonstrators took to the streets to vent outrage at the deat...

George Floyd

I tested positive for Covid-19, Bournemouth goalie Ramsdale confirms

By Reuters,

Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale says he tested positive for COVID-19 in the second round of testing, three days after returning a negative resul...

Aaron Ramsdale , Bournemouth goalkeeper , COVID-19 , Premier League

M-zawadi launches automated cashback platform for businesses, brands

By Benjamin Muriuki,

A new innovation that will revolutionize how brands will do promotions, engage and reward clients is finally here. With Corona pandemic disrupting ...

Jumia cuts costs, hopes for lockdown boost

By Reuters,

Jumia Technologies reported an almost 7 percent fall in first quarter revenue due to supply chain disruptions, particularly in China. the strugglin...

e-commerce , JUmia

South Africans tire of lengthy viral restrictions

By VOA,

To say South Africa is tired of the lockdown would be a gross understatement. Officials acknowledge the effect that a curfew and limitations on mov...

coronavirus , ramaphosa , south africa

US embassy in Tanzania raises concern on rising and unreported Covid-19 cases

By Citizen Reporter,

The US embassy in Tanzania has raised concern over the rising and unreported Covid-19 cases in the country. A health alert issued on May 13, 2020 s...

coronavirus , Tanzania

Kwarteng, a leather shoemaker now making solar-powered hand-washing basin in Ghana

By CNN,

On the morning of March 30 after government officials issued a two-week lockdown to control the spread of Covid-19 in Ghana, a leather shoemaker based...

coronavirus , Ghana , kwarteng

‘More Kenyans starting to go back to work,’ Google report reveals

By Ian Omondi,

The rate of Kenyans who started going back to their places of work within the past week increased by 16 per cent, Google’s weekly Covid-19 Community...

COVID-19 , Google