‘The hostility was something I’d never experienced before’: The cost to women of the overlooked rise of Kenya’s manosphere
Women’s rights groups, activists and therapists in Kenya are raising the alarm about the potential impact on women following the overlooked rise of the country’s manosphere, which a CNN analysis found ...
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What Africa needs to do to become a major AI player
Inadequate funding, infrastructure issues, and fights over regulation mean the sector's future remains uncertain.
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Allies of Kenya’s national assembly speaker Wetang’ula did not warn government against removing him from office. Ignore fake graphic
Kenya’s speaker of national assembly Moses Wetang’ula’s allies have warned president William Ruto’s government against ...
Business Daily Africa8dOpinion
Enhance labour rights for gig workers
Unlike traditional roles that offer fixed hours and benefits such as healthcare and paid leave, gig work is characterised by ...
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‘The hostility was something I’d never experienced before’: The cost to women of the overlooked rise of Kenya’s manosphere
“I’m an alpha male, you can’t speak to me like this. I need to be treated like a king.” Njeri wa Migwi recounts a story one of her clients had told her, describing to CNN how a once ...
The Citizen5d
‘African music is limitless in its power and reach’ – SA’s Nomcebo on teaming up with Nigerian and Kenyan stars on ‘Meta’
Grammy Award-winning singer Nomcebo Zikode has joined forces with Kenya’s Sofiya Nzau and Nigeria’s Fireboy DML in a new single, Meta, which showcases the unique 3-Step genre. The 3-Step genre, ...
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Meta shows strong growth as AI spending surges
Facebook owner Meta saw net income and revenues top expectations on Wednesday as the company said it would expand investments ...
Moderators protect us from the worst of the internet. That comes at huge personal cost
They’re seeking U$1.6 billion (A$2.3 billion) in compensation. The case is ongoing and so too are other separate cases ...
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No, Meta – I won’t fake my northern lights photos even though I’m gutted that I missed the real thing
Yet Meta's post last week wasn't just in poor taste ... and moderate flat white drinker who has lived in Kenya and believes we have much to enjoy and learn from each other.
After a six-month stalemate with Meta over its refusal to pay for Australian news, the government may finally have its way out — a tech tax
A tech tax might be the federal government’s path out of a six-month stalemate with Meta over the company’s refusal to pay for Australian news, writes Ange Lavoipierre.