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Workers in the Nairobi office are among the lowest-paid for the platform Daniel Motaung, a former Facebook content moderator employed by Sama, photographed near his home in South Africa on Feb. 11, 2022. Motaung alleges Sama wrongfully terminated him in 2019 while he was attempting to start a...

Investigators had tracked the man to a town in Spain, and an image found online confirmed that the police were on the right track. An image taken from Google Street View was used to track down the Sicilian gangster Gioacchino Gammino. ROME — Ever since he broke out of Rome’s Rebibbia prison...

If you don’t get a window seat at a top London restaurant it could be because you’re too ugly and will put off other customers, a new documentary claims. Researchers on Channel 4 show Tricks of the Restaurant Trade discovered the best-looking diners were seated near windows to entice customers...

Juu sisi wote tunaishi along the rail corridor sio?

Absolutely nobody: Tell me you’re a Kenyan without mentioning it. Me: LPG Gas, PIN Number, ATM Machine, HIV Virus.

In the last month some Tz citizens who do it have featured on BBC Radio at least twice.

Iko chida kidogo….

Burkinabe architect Diébédo Francis Kéré's studio has built a university in Burkina Faso, western Africa, which has walls made with locally sourced clay and screens of eucalyptus wood. The facility, named the Burkina Institute of Technology, forms part of Lycée Schorge Secondary School campus...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) recently put out an Africa Visa Openness report—the first of its kind—assessing how easy it is for African travelers to visit other countries on the continent. For me, this report could not have been more timely. I am a Kenyan citizen. At the time I was in...

I was engaged to an undercover police officer - everything in the relationship was a lie. Donna McLean: ‘My steady life has become a scattered jigsaw puzzle, so many pieces missing.’ To me, Carlo was the activist who swept me off my feet. Only years later did I discover that nothing he told...

Public health office?

Warmer temperatures. That's why terms like 'highland malaria' are just that: meaningless words.

Was just a matter of time. Next is that yam that Nigeria is known for.

Nairobi’s tag line might be the ‘green city in the sun’, but over the past year there has been a constant assault on the green part. The government of Kenya has cut at least 200 trees across the capital and plans to cull several more while building an elevated highway to connect the airport in...

Reminds me of this story https://mymodernmet.com/sebastiao-salgado-forest/

The seedlings are ready. One hundred and fifty thousand shoots of drought-resistant acacia, hardy baobab and Moringa spill out of their black plastic casings. The ground has been prepared with scores of kilometer-long furrows leading to a horizon studded with skeletal thorn trees. It’s early...

The atypical nature of Iranian diplomacy can be seen in a story from June 2012, when two Iranian terrorists were arrested in Kenya and charged with possession of explosives. SAYED MOUSAVI (left) and Ahmad Mohammed stand during sentencing at the Kenyan High Court in Nairobi in May 2013. They...

Pretoria - In a victory judgment for “Please Call Me” (PCM) inventor Nkosana Makate the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria on Tuesday found he was shortchanged by Vodacom and that the cellphone giant must go back to the drawing board to come up with a suitable amount. A file picture of ’Please Call...