by Hope Media | Feb 17, 2017 | news
An official watchdog in Germany has told parents to destroy a talking doll called Cayla because its smart technology can reveal personal data. The warning was issued by the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur), which oversees telecommunications. Researchers say...
by Hope Media | Feb 17, 2017 | news
The Communications Authority of Kenya has scolded mobile phone companies for leaking a letter on it allegedly spying on Kenyans. In the letter leaked to the media, CA ordered mobile phone companies Safaricom, Airtel and Orange Telecom Kenya to allow them tap into...
by Hope Media | Feb 17, 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS, news
The Somali government has announced the suspension of commercial flights to and from Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport on February 22 when president-elect Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed will be sworn into office. In a statement on Wednesday, the Ministry of...
by Hope Media | Feb 17, 2017 | news
With more than one million refugees and 40,000 more coming in daily from neighbouring South Sudan Uganda, has started to feel the pinch of refugee influx amid acute funding pressures. The East African country, which hosts more than half a million refugees from South...
by Hope Media | Feb 17, 2017 | news
President Uhuru Kenyatta’s salary and that of his deputy William Ruto will increase by 10 per cent in the year starting July amid the government’s push to reduce the ballooning public wage bill. Treasury documents show that the combined annual pay of the President and...