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Gathungu flags irregular pay for 'absent' top refineries officer

Nairobi, April 7 -- Auditor- General Nancy Gathungu has flagged irregular salary payments to a senior officer of the Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited (KPRL) who continued to earn from the company de... Read More


How a Kenyan in Portugal turned a nutrition degree into a global tech career

Nairobi, April 7 -- When Jane Nduta left Kenya for Portugal on a Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition scholarship, she expected to build a career in hospital wards and patient care. But a decade l... Read More


When folly drives countries to war

Uganda, April 7 -- At first glance, the wars in Ukraine and Iran appear fundamentally different. Ukraine is a democracy-albeit imperfect-seeking closer ties with Europe and posing no threat to its nei... Read More


'Crapification' of cyber children

India, April 7 -- Last month, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka announced bans on the use of social media by children due to rising concerns related to digital addiction and mental health. Other states suc... Read More


Blase Capital emotional ai

India, April 7 -- AI tools are emotional. More importantly, the emotions that they possess, about 171 of them according to a recent study, are causal, and actively shape how the models behave. In effe... Read More


Cuba's energy crisis deepens amid sanctions

India, April 7 -- Cuba, an island nation that depends heavily on external support for energy, is currently facing an acute energy crisis, with prolonged nationwide blackouts, fuel shortages, and disru... Read More


Aartemis II: When science, storytelling, and space converge

India, April 7 -- People have always gazed at the night sky, caught between awe and ambition. The drive to explore space started with ancient sky-watchers and lives on in modern astrophysicists - it's... Read More


India's permanent Government in a temporary world

India, April 7 -- The world is being rewritten faster than any government can track. Artificial intelligence is automating entire categories of administrative work. Digital citizen services have raise... Read More


Vindhya: Realising the goal of 'Developed India 2047'

India, April 7 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while expressing confidence in the resolve of a "Developed India 2047," said that the development journey in Vindhya is progressing in that direction. T... Read More


Sovereign Confusion: Why India is Regulating AI Upside Down

India, April 7 -- India is not deciding whether to regulate Artificial Intelligence. That ship has sailed. Instead, we are already regulating AI-through a series of backdoors and stop-gap rules that r... Read More