Canalbox submarine cable cuts disrupt internet access in Rwanda, Africa | # internet access

Science and Technology

Canalbox submarine cable cuts disrupt internet access in Rwanda, Africa

In recent days, Rwanda, Africa, has experienced significant disruptions in internet access due to multiple submarine cable cuts affecting the Canalbox network. These cable cuts have disrupted crucial communication channels, impacting businesses, educational institutions, and individuals re

World’s largest AI chip with 4 trillion transistors to power supercomputers | #world’s largest AI

Science and Technology

World’s largest AI chip with 4 trillion transistors to power supercomputers

The chip also needs 97percent lesser code to train a LLM when compared to a GPU. A GPT-3 sized model can be implemented with just 565 lines of code.

South Africa’s Kruger Park Beats Maasai Mara as World’s Best Park for Wildlife Spotting | #maasai Mara

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South Africa’s Kruger Park Beats Maasai Mara as World’s Best Park for Wildlife Spotting

When it comes to wildlife adventures, few destinations rival the sheer magnificence of South Africa's Kruger National Park. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and unparalleled diversity of wildlife, Kruger Park stands as a beacon of conservation excellence. Despite the allure o

Starlink doubles satellite internet uptake in Kenya | #internet #satellite #elon musk

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Starlink doubles satellite internet uptake in Kenya

The number of Kenyans using satellite internet more than doubled in the three months to December last year, following the entry of Elon Musk’s satellite internet company Starlink into Kenya in July.

SIM swappers hijacking phone numbers in eSIM attacks | #sim swappers

Science and Technology

SIM swappers hijacking phone numbers in eSIM attacks

SIM swappers have adapted their attacks to steal a target's phone number by porting it into a new eSIM card, a digital SIM stored in a rewritable chip present on many recent smartphone models.

Kenya posts Sh164 billion surplus in trade with Africa | #exports #imports #africa #kenya #government #revenue

Economics and Trade

Kenya posts Sh164 billion surplus in trade with Africa

Kenya’s earnings from goods exported to African countries exceeded expenditure on imports by a record Sh164.04 billion in 2023, provisional data shows, boosting the government's renewed push for integration of markets on the continent.

Moi International Airport Named Best Airport In Africa | #airport council #airport #moi international airport #airport quality service

Travel and Events

Moi International Airport Named Best Airport In Africa

The Moi International Airport has been feted with the 2023 Best Airport by Size and Region award for Africa in the Under 2 million Passenger Per Year category, by the prestigious Airports Council International (ACI World).

Diplomatic test in bid to secure Raila AU job amid new hurdles | #diplomatic test in bid to secure Raila AU job amid new hurdles

History and Facts

Diplomatic test in bid to secure Raila AU job amid new hurdles

The government is determined to navigate through all challenges to ensure Azimio leader Raila Odinga’s candidature for African Union Commission chairperson, stays on course.
On Wednesday, multiple sources said there are some nations that want to thwart Raila’s bid, and they are rea

BRICS: 10 Local Currencies Outperform The U.S Dollar This Week. | #10 Local Currencies Outperform The U.S Dollar This Week.

Economics and Trade

BRICS: 10 Local Currencies Outperform The U.S Dollar This Week.

President William Ruto meets a delegation from AFC Leopards at State House, Nairobi on March 14, 2024 ahead of the Ingwe@60 celebrations.

China’s richest person has a new headache: Nationalist Chinese social media users are claiming his bottled water brand | #china’s richest person

Economics and Trade

China’s richest person has a new headache: Nationalist Chinese social media users are claiming his bottled water brand

Zhong Shanshan, China’s richest person, knows the value of a corporate reputation. He built Nongfu Spring, his bottled water company, by arguing that he got his water direct from the source, making it better than that of his competitors. “The reputation of a company in the market econo