Canada Bans Social Media Accounts For Under 16s
OTTAWA, Canada — On December 10, 2025, Australia became the first country in the world to enforce a nationwide ban on social media accounts...
World Bank Flags High Call Costs in Kenya as Regulators Delay Key Reforms
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenya’s mobile users may be paying far more for voice calls than they should — not because operators lack the capacity...
Global Internet Glitch: Cloudflare Outage Knocks Major Apps Offline Worldwide
NAIROBI, Kenya – A major Cloudflare disruption on Friday morning sent shockwaves across the internet, temporarily knocking out dozens of popular apps and services...
Meta Confirms Blocking Human Rights Activist Maria Sarungi’s Instagram Account in Tanzania
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Meta has confirmed that it restricted access to human rights activist Maria Sarungi’s Instagram account in Tanzania, stating that...
Raila Odinga Tops Google Kenya Searches in 2025
NAIROBI, Kenya - Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga dominated Kenyan online searches in 2025, according to Google's latest annual report, A Year in Kenyan...
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