Author: Tobey

In a surprising move, the United States of America’s President; Donald Trump’s latest proposed budget is said to be calling for deep cuts in the World Power’s aid to Kenya as part of an overall rollback in United States (US) funding for many of its programmes that are focused on the continent of Africa.Under President Donald Trump’s spending plan for the United States’ (US) 2020 fiscal year (which begins next October), support for development initiatives in Kenya would fall from the $102 million (10.2 billion Kenyan shillings) provided in 2018 to $43.5 million (4.35 billion Kenyan shillings), less than half…

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For the first time in Kenya, East Africa, Land owners will from next month (April 2019), be able to register their properties in a record 12 day time span, a far cry from the current 73 days. This development according to Business Daily Africa, was announced by Lands secretary Farida Karoney on Wednesday, citing the efficiency that comes with automation of records.The Lands Secretary also added that the The Lands ministry will start dry runs on the Lands Information Management System this Friday (the 15th of March 2019), before it goes live from April 1st 2019, adding that this will help…

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According to reverse.com the social media powerhouses Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp all appear to be partially down for some users around the world today (March 14th 2019). While you can open all three (3) platforms and some services appear to have been restored, users are still however, reporting issues with sending messages on Messenger, posting to the feed on all Facebook products, and accessing other features on Facebook.com, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Facebook owned Oculus VR, is experiencing issues related to the outage.WhatsAppEarlier in the day (March 13th 2019), WhatsApp appeared to be fine for many people, but users in Paraguay, India,…

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The Trillion-dollar company Apple, is expected to unveil its Netflix-live video service on the 25th of March 2019 at its Cupertino, California Campus. It will also be unveiling its news subscription service on the same day. For more than a year, the company (Apple) has been deploying budget of 1 billion dollars (1 trillion Kenyan shillings), on plans to recruit projects from very high profile film and television brands. So far Apple has content involving big names like Reese Witherspoon, M. Night Shyamalan, Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, among very many others. It has also hired two of the world’s top…

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