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Why you should never kiss a baby

Nairobi, April 27 -- There is a cognitive bias called "the curse of knowledge" (sometimes also called "the curse of expertise"). It happens when you incorrectly assume that everyone knows as much as y... Read More


Why banks are very worried about Anthropic's latest AI model

Nairobi, April 27 -- The legendary American bank robber Willie Sutton spent 40 years robbing banks because, as he claimed in his autobiography, he loved doing it. And when asked why he chose bank... Read More


Cotu wants politicians to be barred from politicking in church

Nairobi, April 27 -- The Secretary General of the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu), Francis Atwoli, has claimed that some politicians are now using church pulpits to preach hate and divisio... Read More


Angelique Kidjo: The diva with a fierce history

Nairobi, April 27 -- Angelique Kidjo, the energetic singer-songwriter and activist from the Republic of Benin, represents a rare African phenomenon. In many respects, she belongs to the illustrious m... Read More


Court told of how man sold 'Nation' ePapers on WhatsApp

Nairobi, April 27 -- The hearing of a case where a man is charged with illegal distribution of digital newspapers belonging to Nation Media Group (NMG) begun at the Milimani Law Courts on Monday, with... Read More


Modified rain: Why Kenya abandoned cloud seeding ambitions

Nairobi, April 27 -- Kenya's interest in cloud seeding and weather modification dates back to the mid-1970s, when scientists from the Kenya Meteorological Department conducted early experiments to alt... Read More


UK pursues fraudster in Sh219m scandal believed to be in Kenya

Nairobi, April 27 -- British authorities have issued an arrest warrant for convicted fraudster Pritesh Ashok Shah, believed to be living in Nairobi, after a court in the United Kingdom found he orches... Read More


Lawyer remanded in Ganemulla Sanjeewa case

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama ordered today (27) that a lawyer held under detention orders for aiding and abetting the shooting of Ganemulla Sanjeewa be remanded... Read More


Death toll from bus bombing in southwest Colombia rises to 20 during a wave of violence

New Delhi, April 27 -- The number of people killed in a bombing in a volatile region in southwest Colombia rose to 20, officials said Sunday. The attack happened Saturday when an explosive device was... Read More


Don't Dispense Narcotics Without Prescription: Sopore Pharma Chief Appeals to Chemists

Sopore, April 27 -- Dr Ishtiyaq Ahmad, Managing Director of Sara Medicate Sopore, on Monday appealed to chemists across north Kashmir to refrain from selling medicines, especially narcotic drugs, with... Read More