How Safaricom’s Super App Turned Millions of Customers Into Unpaid Beta Testers
Safaricom is celebrating what it describes as a major digital milestone. The telecommunications giant says more than 4.7 million customers have signed up for My...
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Safaricom’s KSh 2,999 5G Router Faces Growing Customer Revolt as Complaints Mount Across Kenya
Safaricom’s ambitious push to expand home internet access through its affordable 5G router is facing increasing backlash from customers, with growing complaints over unreliable connections,...
Tanzania Blocks X After President Suluhu’s Fake death Announcement
Tanzania has blocked access to the social media platform X—formerly known as Twitter—following a cyberattack that compromised the official account of the Tanzania Police Force....
Amount YouTube Pays Per View in Kenya
YouTube has been an online platform where content creators can earn lucrative amounts per view in Kenya. It has become one of the ways Kenyans...
Kenya National Police DT SACCO System Hacked
The extent of the withdrawal or transfer remains unclear, but a major security breach affected the Kenya National Police DT SACCO system. Sources claim that...
Part 2: eCitizen Saga, DCI Probe That Never Was And The Webmasters
In 2014, one of the key software developers in the Webmasters group of companies that built the eCitizen portal posted on social media that he...
Facebook And Sema Sued Over Human Trafficking And Forced Labor In Kenya
A former content moderator, Daniel Motaung has sued Facebook and data training firm Samasource Kenya EPZ Limited for alleged human trafficking, forced labour and contravention...
Twitter suspends shadowy Kenyan influencers
A booming shadow industry of Twitter influencers for hire funded by faceless agencies has been behind the highly co-ordinated harassment and disinformation campaigns aimed at...
Twitter suspends shadowy Kenyan influencers
A booming shadow industry of Twitter influencers for hire funded by faceless agencies has been behind the highly co-ordinated harassment and disinformation campaigns aimed at...
Verified Twitter Users in Kenya Are Being Paid To Spread Disinformation
For $15 a day, “disinformation influencers” are launching coordinated attacks on activists and members of Kenya’s judiciary on behalf of mysterious political operatives. High profile...