Category: Technology of Business

American YouTuber James Stephen, popularly known as MrBeast, has announced plans to invest approximately $120 million (Ksh.15.6 billion) in creating content this year. In an interview with fellow YouTube star Jon Youshaei, MrBeast shared that the budget will be allocated to producing 30 high-quality videos. “From buying private islands to building cities, I just want…

A youth group in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, is entering the implementation phase of a drone-driven large-scale survey focusing on forest cover and water tower restoration. This follows a year-long training and piloting program, during which 18 young individuals, aged 24 to 30, graduated and received licenses for professional drone flying. In the Kiebor area…

Kenyan AI-powered social commerce platform Twiva has been selected for the Spark Accelerator Program, an initiative by telecom giant Safaricom. This program will provide Twiva with training, mentorship, market access, capital, technology, and product development support, facilitated by iHub. Twiva: An Overview Founded in 2020, Twiva helps Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) gain better…

Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has updated its rules to officially allow adult and graphic content. This update, first reported by TechCrunch on Monday, comes as part of a broader set of new guidelines that explicitly permit users to share consensually produced adult nudity or sexual behavior. Although adult content…

The future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Africa holds immense promise for transformative impact across various sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, and education. Human experts and AI platforms like ChatGPT agree that AI is poised to become a significant frontier in U.S.-China competition on the continent. To fully harness the potential of AI, African countries will…

In a world where space exploration has long been dominated by traditional rocket fuels, a small German company dared to defy convention. HyImpulse, led by visionary CEO Mario Kobald, embarked on a mission to revolutionize the industry with an innovative approach – candle wax-powered rockets. The journey began on a crisp morning in Koonibba, South…