Six police officers have been killed in Thailand after their plane crashed into the sea during a test flight for parachute training, police have said. The small plane was seen crashing into the water at around 08:00 local time (01:00 GMT) on Friday in the Cha-am district, a coastal resort area some 130km (80 miles) […]
A Kilifi based pastor was Friday arraigned on a miscellaneous application for the offence of radicalization contrary to section 12 (d) of Prevention of Terrorism Act of 2012. The investigations team was granted ten days to conclude their work with mention of the case set for May 5, 2025. His arrest by a multi-agency team […]
Digital media publisher Ziff Davis (ZD.O) sued OpenAI in Delaware federal court on Thursday, accusing the Microsoft-backed (MSFT.O), artificial-intelligence company of misusing its publications to train the model behind popular chatbot ChatGPT. Ziff Davis argues that OpenAI “intentionally and relentlessly” exploited copyrighted content for its AI systems, according to a copy of the lawsuit provided […]
China appears to have quietly rolled back retaliatory tariffs of 125% on some semiconductors made in the US, according to details provided to CNN on Friday by three import agencies in the southern technology hub of Shenzhen, as Beijing tries to soften the blow of an ongoing trade war on its all-important tech industry. The […]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested a Milwaukee County Circuit judge Friday, FBI Director Kash Patel said on social media, accusing her of helping an undocumented immigrant avoid arrest. Judge Hannah Dugan is facing two charges for obstruction and concealing the individual from arrest, a law enforcement official told CNN. “We believe Judge Dugan intentionally […]
Former U.S. Rep. George Santos was sentenced to 87 months, or more than seven years, in prison on federal wire fraud and identity theft charges Friday in New York. CBS News reached Santos by phone as he was driving to court Friday morning, and he said he was resigned to the fact the judge could […]
In the heart of Kenya’s bustling cities and quiet villages alike, a silent epidemic has been growing – one that destroys families, consumes savings, and sometimes ends in the ultimate tragedy. For years, betting companies have been expanding their reach, with technology making gambling accessible to anyone with a smartphone. But now, as the devastation […]
Nation Media Group (NMG) has appointed James Smart as Managing Editor, Broadcast and New Media as part of a major editorial leadership restructuring aimed at strengthening its digital-first operations across East Africa. Smart, a Chevening Scholar and Cardiff University alumnus who previously served as Managing Editor, Production and Partnerships, will now focus on accelerating video […]
An insider’s allegations have raised serious questions about the transparency and legitimacy of multi-million shilling jackpots offered by betting companies operating in Kenya. The claims, if substantiated, suggest systematic manipulation that could be depriving Kenyan bettors of millions in rightful winnings. According to information provided by a source claiming to work at a major Kenyan […]
Christ is the Answer Ministries (CITAM) church has caused ripples online after its financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024 showed a healthy balance sheet. The church with 31 assemblies recently made a total of Ksh 2.4 billion with CITAM Valley Road which is the main church raising Ksh 404 million during that period; […]
As Kenya grapples with mounting public debt and austerity measures, billionaire industrialist Narendra Raval, through his Devki Steel Mills, is locked in a high-stakes legal battle with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) over a disputed Sh1.6 billion tax exemption. The case, currently before the High Court in Mombasa, highlights growing tensions between Kenya’s business elite […]
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is rolling out a sophisticated digital surveillance system aimed at ‘tenderprenuers’ and government suppliers who have been evading taxes despite earning billions through public procurement. In what could mark a turning point in the fight against tax evasion, the tax agency has completed the integration of its tax collection system […]