Snapchat has revealed it will introduce charges for storing older photos and videos, sparking criticism from long-time users who have built up large archives on the app. Since 2016, Snapchat’s “Memories” feature has allowed users to save posts beyond their 24-hour lifespan. Under the new policy, however, anyone storing more …
Read More »Why Facebook Remains Popular in Kenya
Facebook continues to dominate Kenya’s social media space thanks to its accessibility, affordability, and versatility. The platform enjoys the widest user base, attracting people across different age groups and social backgrounds. Its compatibility with low-end devices and efficiency even under limited connectivity makes it widely accessible, especially in areas with …
Read More »Meta Tightens AI Chatbot Rules, Blocks Teen Conversations on Suicide
By: BBC Meta has announced stricter safety measures for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots, including blocking them from engaging with teenagers on sensitive issues such as suicide, self-harm, and eating disorders. The move follows scrutiny sparked by a leaked internal memo suggesting that Meta’s AI systems could host “sensual” chats …
Read More »How to Become a Seller on Kilimall: Step-by-Step Guide
Kilimall is one of East Africa’s largest online marketplaces, connecting sellers to millions of customers in Kenya and beyond. If you own a business, run a shop, or are looking to start selling products online, Kilimall offers a convenient and cost-effective way to reach a wider audience. Here’s everything you …
Read More »Boniface Kamau Clinches Sh424M SportPesa Mega Jackpot
Boniface “Bonnie” Kamau has been announced as the latest SportPesa Mega Jackpot winner, walking away with a staggering Sh424,660,618 after correctly predicting the outcomes of all 17 games played on March 3, 2025. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Unveiled during a ceremony at JW Marriott on Wednesday, Kamau …
Read More »No Ticket, No Entry at Kasarani for CHAN Clash
Kenyan football fans have been warned to stay away from Kasarani Stadium on Sunday if they do not have a ticket for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) clash between Harambee Stars and Zambia. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Local Organising Committee (LOC) chairperson Nicholas Musonye said Confederation of …
Read More »FKF Boss Urges Fans to Arrive 5 Hours Before CHAN Matches
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed has urged fans attending African Nations Championship (CHAN) matches to arrive at the stadium at least five hours before kickoff. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel He said the early arrival would ensure quick ticket verification, allow fans to enjoy pre-match entertainment, …
Read More »21 People Die in a Road Accident in Kisumu
21 people die after bus ferrying mourners overturns at Coptic Roundabout on Kisumu-Kakamega Road, Nyanza Regional Traffic Commander Peter Maina confirms. More to follow…
Read More »Two Ghanaian Ministers among Eight Killed in Helicopter Crash
Ghana’s Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed are among eight people who lost their lives in a military helicopter crash in the Ashanti region, a government spokesperson has confirmed. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Chief of Staff Julius Debrah, speaking at a press …
Read More »Police: Avoid Thika Road Unless Heading to Kasarani
Motorists in Nairobi should brace for major traffic disruptions on Thursday as the African Nations Championship (CHAN) continues, with two key matches scheduled at Kasarani Stadium. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The highlight of the day will be the clash between Harambee Stars and Angola, following an earlier …
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