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Amazon's live-action God of War series has recast Kratos after lead actor Ryan Hurst suffered a torn bicep during filming. Four completed episodes will now be reshot, pushing production back once again.

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Competition Authority has dismissed Airtel's complaint against Safaricom's low-cost Ofa Moto promotion, ruling that call rates below interconnection fees do not amount to predatory pricing if they comply with existing telecom regulations.

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NTSA will take its online system offline from 8 PM today until 8 AM on Monday for scheduled maintenance, temporarily suspending services including driver's license renewals, vehicle transfers, and traffic fine payments.

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A regulatory loophole dating back to 2015 has allowed some digital lenders to operate in a legal grey area, even as millions of Kenyans rely on loan apps.

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Stablecoins are gaining ground in Kenya as freelancers, businesses, and remittance users turn to dollar-pegged digital assets for faster cross-border payments and protection against currency fluctuations.

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OnePlus is set to exit the US and Europe after more than a decade, as parent company Oppo restructures its smartphone business amid rising costs and weak sales.

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DeepSeek is reportedly preparing for an IPO in China as early as 2027, while seeking fresh funding at a valuation of at least $71 billion after raising $7 billion just weeks ago.

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Microsoft has paused its July Windows 11 update on some Dell PCs after a USB-C driver conflict caused issues including overheating, battery drain, and unexpected shutdowns.

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Kenya presented itself as Africa's digital leader at the WSIS 2026 Forum, yet stalled digital hubs, unfinished AI governance, and court rulings against internet restrictions reveal the gap between policy ambitions and implementation.

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Pochi La Biashara is becoming more than a payment tool. Strong growth in merchant activity is laying the foundation for digital lending, savings, and other financial services built around Kenya’s informal economy.

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WIOCC is helping ISPs scale faster by providing wholesale access to fiber, subsea cable capacity and data centers without the cost of building their own infrastructure.

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Apple has sued OpenAI, accusing the AI company and two former Apple executives of stealing confidential product information to accelerate its hardware ambitions.

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Kenyan households and businesses will pay more for electricity in July after EPRA approved higher fuel, forex, inflation and water resource charges, adding about KES 5.18 per unit to power bills.

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A High Court has ruled that banks cannot rely solely on a customer's PIN to validate suspicious transactions, holding DTB Kenya partly responsible for failing to flag unusual transfers following a SIM swap attack.

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KRA collected a record KES 2.844 trillion in the 2025/26 financial year, but despite record tax collections, the authority says formal employment growth remains sluggish.

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While many period tracking apps chase AI features and subscription upsells, Period Tracker has built a user base of over 300 million by focusing on reliable cycle tracking, symptom logging, and privacy-first design.

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Meta’s new Muse Image feature lets users generate AI images based on photos from public Instagram accounts. If you don’t want your posts or Reels used, you’ll need to manually disable content reuse in your Instagram settings.

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Google is updating the Play Store Terms of Service on July 29, making users responsible for background data used by system updates, failed subscription payments, and any issues arising from shared account credentials.

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IEBC has published its first comprehensive review of the 2022 nomination disputes, revealing how 323 complaints were resolved while outlining reforms aimed at strengthening the credibility of the 2027 General Election.

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Kenyan motorists could soon be required to pass an annual emissions test under a new Bill that would tie compliance to vehicle licensing and insurance, with penalties of up to KES 500,000 or a year in prison for failing to comply.

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