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October 10, 2019

Safaricom to give free YouTube bundle for Kipchoge’s INEOS challenge on Saturday

Safaricom has offered to give its customers free YouTube bundles to stream live Eliud Kipchoge’s INEOS challenge that is slated…
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October 10, 2019

Trio win Nobel Chemistry Prize for developing lithium-ion battery

Three researchers on Wednesday won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for the development of lithium-ion batteries, the Royal Swedish Academy of…
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October 10, 2019

Turkey opens ground assault on Syria’s Kurds; U.S. Republicans turn on Trump

Turkish troops and their Syrian rebel allies attacked Kurdish militia in northeast Syria on Wednesday, pounding them with air strikes…
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October 9, 2019

Zimbabwe hikes electricity tariffs by 320%

Beyond our borders, Zimbabwe has increased the average electricity tariff by 320 % to let the state power utility ramp…
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October 9, 2019

Human rights activists hold demo in Nairobi

Due to rising number of businesses shutting down and some laying off staff, human rights activists have today gathered at…
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October 9, 2019

Singapore overtakes the US as world’s most competitive economy

Singapore has overtaken the United States as the most competitive economy in the world. According to World Economic Forum (WEF),…
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October 8, 2019

Uganda Airlines receives two Bombardier passenger planes

Uganda’s recently revived national carrier, Uganda Airlines received two passenger planes on Monday, doubling the size of the airline’s fleet.…
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October 8, 2019

209 farmers to vie for tea factory companies directorship

209 smallholder tea farmers have been cleared to vie for directorship positions in tea factories managed by the Kenya Tea…
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October 8, 2019

Samsung flags 56% dip in Q3 operating profit

South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday (Oct 8) its third-quarter operating profit likely fell 56 per cent…
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October 8, 2019

US blacklists more Chinese products ahead of trade talks this week

Reuters…The U.S. government expanded its trade blacklist to include some of China’s top artificial intelligence startups, punishing Beijing for its…
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