Tag: Twitter
Mike Sonko's Facebook account with 2.5M followers suspended over LGBTQ sentiments
Rose Gicheru
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko's Facebook account has been suspended.Taking to Twitter on Tuesday, S
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta back on Twitter after three-year hiatus
Albanus Kiswili
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has made a social media comeback three years after suspending his accounts.He has now resurfaced with a new handle, '@4thPresidentKE' on Twitter with its main content being his peace mission in DRC.
Trump snubs Twitter after Musk announces reactivation of ex-president's account
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Donald Trump on Saturday said he had no interest in returning to Twitter even as a slim majority voted in favor of reinstating the former U.S. President, who was banned from the social media service for inciting violence, in a poll organized by ne
After Elon Musk's ultimatum, Twitter employees start exiting
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Hundreds of Twitter employees are estimated to be leaving the beleaguered social media company following an ultimatum from new owner Elon Musk that staffers sign up for "long hours at high intensity," or leave.In a poll on the workplace app
Twitter temporarily closes offices as layoffs begin
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Twitter Inc. temporarily closed its offices and cut workers' access to internal systems on Friday after telling employees they would be informed by email about whether they were being laid off.The move follows a week of chaos and uncertaint
Why Miguna Miguna is looking for Raila Odinga
Albanus Kiswili
Kenyan lawyer Miguna Miguna is currently looking for ODM Party leader Raila Odinga.Miguna says that he is looking for Raila so that he can retrieve the 'certificate' he conferred to him when he swore him as the 'People's President' on Janua
"Resign or be fired!" Martha Karua tells DPP Haji
Albanus Kiswili
Narc Kenya Party leader Martha Karua now wants the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji to resign or be fired following his claims that former
"Both you and Kinoti should face charges for torture, abuse of power," Miguna tells DPP Haji
Albanus Kiswili
Lawyer Miguna Miguna has fired back at the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji for claiming that former DCI boss George Kinoti was putting pressure on him.During an interview with KTN News on Sunday, October 31, DPP Ha
Elon Musk says Twitter will revise how it verifies users
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Twitter will revise its user verification process, Elon Musk said in a tweet on Sunday, just days after he took over one of the world's most influential social media platforms."Whole verification process is being revamped right now", Musk s
Elon Musk's Twitter ownership starts with firings, declares the 'bird is freed'
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Elon Musk became Twitter Inc's (TWTR.N) owner on Thursday, firing top executives and providing little clarity over how he will achieve the lofty ambitions he has outlined for the influential social media platform. "The bird is freed," he t
Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif reportedly shot dead in Kenya
Albanus Kiswili
Pakistani investigative journalist Arshad Sharif has reportedly been shot dead in Kenya, his wife Javeria Siddique h
Elon Musk reverses again, ready to buy Twitter at original $44 billion price
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Billionaire Elon Musk is proposing to go ahead with his original offer of $44 billion to take Twitter Inc private, a securities filing showed on Tuesday, signalling an end to
Raila's daughter Winnie trapped in bewildering Twitter outbursts: "I'd rather F**k a horse!"
Alex Waithaka
Azimio La Umoja presidential contender Raila Odinga's daughter Winnie is enmeshed in a Twitter meltdown in which she is spewing unprintables to netizens critical of her, and her father's recently electoral loss. In what is emerging as a mi
"We are not going to oppose a Government installed by God" - Esther Passaris
Albanus Kiswili
Nairobi County Woman Representative Esther Passaris has joined a section of Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition politicians who are saying that they are not going to keep President-elect William Ruto's government in check.
Sibling rivalry: Azimio adherents in Twitter flare-up
Alex Waithaka
A section of politicians, lawyers and bloggers allied to the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition have gone hammer an
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Cristiano Ronaldo, Harry Maguire most abused footballers on Twitter - report
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Manchester United duo Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire were the most abused players on Twitter last season, accor
Twitter down for thousands of users
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Twitter Inc. was down for thousands of users across the globe on Thursday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were more than 27,000 incidents of people reporting issues with Twitter in the United States, accordi
Twitter sues Elon Musk to hold him to $44 billion deal
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Twitter Inc sued Elon Musk on Tuesday for violating his $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform and asked a Delaware co
Twitter vows legal fight after Musk pulls out of $44 billion deal
Reuters
Elon Musk, the chief executive officer of Tesla and the world's richest person, said on Friday he was terminating his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter because the social media company had breached multiple provisions of the merger agreement.
"Ambieni wale majamaa, internet never forgets" - Raila tells off Ruto over Mitumba debate
Albanus Kiswili
Kenya Kwanza presidential candidate William Ruto and his Azimio La Umoja One Kenya counterpart Raila Odinga on Tuesday, June 7 engaged in a heated online war on the ongoing Mitumba debate.The two took to their Twitter acc