Tag Archives: The Lower Eastern Times

African Tech Experts Shape Wikipedia’s AI Strategy at Nairobi Conference

Top African technology innovators and open knowledge champions have been discussing how Wikipedia can integrate artificial intelligence while preserving its values of neutrality and accuracy. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The future of the world’s largest free encyclopedia in the AI era was a key focus at Wikimania …

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Why Gachagua Has Been Forced to Cut Short His US Trip

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced that he will end his ongoing visit to the United States earlier than planned to help his party prepare for the November by-elections. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement on Thursday, Gachagua said his US tour had been “successful …

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Nairobi Rolls Out Free CHAN 2024 Fan Zones for Supporters

Nairobi residents who cannot make it to Kasarani for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 will still enjoy the thrill of live matches, thanks to a joint initiative by City Hall and the Ministry of Sports. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Governor Johnson Sakaja on Thursday announced the …

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Mbadi, Junet Declare Full Support for Ruto’s Broad-Based Government

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has reaffirmed his loyalty to President William Ruto, saying he has no intention of parting ways with the Head of State. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on Thursday, Mbadi praised Ruto for uniting Kenyans across all communities without discrimination, noting that the …

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Babu Owino Pushes for Law to Clear Criminal Records for Ex-Convicts

Embakasi East MP Hon. Dr. Babu Owino has taken a bold step in advocating for the rights of ex-convicts in Kenya, seeking to give them a fair chance at rebuilding their lives after serving their sentences. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel On Thursday, Babu appeared before the National …

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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 …

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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 …

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Makueni’s Digital Empowerment Fund Lauded at Devolution Conference

Makueni County’s innovative digitization of the Makueni County Empowerment Fund (MCEF) has won national praise at the ongoing Devolution Conference in Homa Bay, officially opened on Wednesday by President William Ruto. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The revamped platform, developed in partnership with Safaricom, was highlighted as a …

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Posed with Motorcycle at State House, Sent Home Without

A Nairobi man has gone viral after humorously recounting how a visit to State House for a youth empowerment forum ended in disappointment despite posing for photos with a brand-new motorcycle. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel President William Ruto had invited young people to the event, promising to …

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Survey: Trust Tops Media Choice Factors in Africa

A 2024 GeoPoll survey in Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa has revealed the main factors shaping media consumption choices across Africa. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Trustworthiness topped the list, influencing 51% of respondents, followed by convenience (48%) and speed of updates (46%). Content diversity (44%) and journalistic …

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