Robots Take to the Streets
What if the machines coming for human jobs are now the ones demanding that governments protect those jobs? That bizarre scene played out in Warsaw, Poland, where about 30 robots joined a demonstration calling for tighter controls on artificial…
Is Your LG TV Spying On You?
Your television may be watching more than you are watching it. A new investigation has raised alarming privacy concerns over LG smart TVs, with researchers claiming some sets can collect audio, scan nearby devices and continue gathering data even when…
NTSA Cameras Catching The Wrong Cars?
Imagine receiving a KSh10,000 speeding fine for a vehicle that was nowhere near the road when the alleged offence happened. That is the claim of one Kenyan motorist, raising uncomfortable questions about whether NTSA’s automated traffic cameras can…
KRA pin for youtube earners
Kenyan YouTube creators earning through AdSense will now be required to submit their KRA PIN details by October 1 to continue receiving payments as Google implements a new 5% withholding tax requirement. According to Google, submitted tax details will…
Proposal to extend uclaimed dividends
The Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA) is proposing changes to help recover Ksh30.5 billion in unclaimed dividends held by saccos and Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed firms. A draft Bill seeks to extend the period before shares and dividends…
JSC Names New Registrar After Vacancy
The Judicial Service Commission has filled a key leadership post that has been vacant for over two years. On Monday, JSC announced the appointment of Robert Kibet Kibor as Registrar of the Judicial Service Commission, pursuant to Section 10(2) of the…
Doctors Threaten Solidarity Strike With Nurses
Kenya’s hospitals are buckling under pressure, and doctors say they can no longer cope.Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union Secretary General Dr. Davji Atellah has warned that the ongoing nurses’ strike has left doctors…
New York Fashion Week takes centre stage
New York is once again becoming the centre of the global fashion industry as New York Fashion Week gets underway, bringing designers, models, celebrities and fashion lovers together for one of the year’s biggest style events. The September edition…
Giants Face European Tests.
The UEFA Champions League returns on Tuesday with a heavyweight slate of fixtures as some of Europe’s biggest clubs begin their Round 1 campaigns, with Real Madrid, Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund and Aston Villa among the sides taking centre stage.…
What If Your Earrings Could Save Your Life?
What if the jewellery women wear every day could secretly become a lifeline when reaching for a phone could put their lives in even greater danger? That is the question behind an invention developed by South African innovator Bohlale Mphahlele, who was…
