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Dealers say stricter enforcement of KD number plate regulations is creating bottlenecks for imported vehicles, with some traders facing arrests and losses as they call for clearer rules from NTSA.
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AI models, betting markets, and analysts have predicted the 2026 FIFA World Cup winner, with Spain leading most forecasts. Read more ⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/12/who-…

Who Will Win The 2026 World Cup According to Prediction Models

Five elite prediction models, from Goldman Sachs to a German economist, have revealed who will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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ICYMI: While Spotify and Apple Music focus on streaming, Airbuds is building the social layer around music, letting friends see, react to, and discover what each other are listening to in real time. Read more about last week's App of the Week ⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/12/airb…

Airbuds: The App That Turns Your Music Into a Social Feed

Airbuds connects friends through real-time music sharing, building a new social layer around Spotify and streaming platforms.

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Meta Platforms is rolling out “AI Mode” on Facebook Search, using public posts across its apps to generate AI summaries instead of traditional link-based results, raising fresh questions about accuracy and source reliability.
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KURA has unveiled a KES 10 billion smart mobility project that will introduce intelligent traffic signals, CCTV monitoring, and automated enforcement systems to ease Nairobi’s chronic traffic congestion.
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China has ordered Meta to reverse its $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus. Here is how the deal unravelled. Read more ⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/15/chin…

China Kills Meta's $2 Billion Manus Deal: How The Deal Unravelled

Meta's $2 billion Manus acquisition is dead after Beijing ordered the deal reversed, leaving the company with nothing after 6 months' effort.

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The UK has announced a ban on social media for children under 16, covering platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, Facebook, and X, with legislation expected to pass before Christmas and enforcement kicking in around spring 2027. Read more⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/15/uk-b…

UK Bans Social Media For Under-16s, Joining a Growing Global Push

UK bans under-16s from TikTok, Instagram and other major social media platforms, joining Australia and a growing global movement.

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Kenya is rolling out a national CCTV surveillance network across six major cities, all linked to command centres for real-time monitoring. Here is what the programme involves and what it means for public security. Read more ⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/15/keny…

Big Brother is Watching as Kenya Joins the CCTV Surveillance Club

Kenya plans to install CCTV cameras across six cities, raising questions of oversight, data protection, asking if surveillance security.

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Huduma Centre services went down today after a power outage knocked out the agency's data centre. No restoration timeline has been given, leaving millions of Kenyans unable to access government services across the country. Read more ⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/15/hudu…

New! Huduma Centre Services Halted After Data Centre Loses Power

Huduma Centre faces service disruptions following a power failure at the its main data centre. Agency is working on resolution.

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NTSA replaced paper logbooks with the eLogbook, but the shift to digital has already raised concerns about fake documents circulating. Here is how to verify that your eLogbook is genuine and where to download it. Read more ⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/15/veri…

How to Verify an NTSA eLogbook Is Not Fake

Verify your eLogbook authenticity using the NTSA App and eCitizen portal. The steps confirm your electronic registration is legitimate.

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Google is suing a cybercriminal group known as Outside Enterprise, alleging it used AI tools including Gemini to create thousands of fake websites designed to steal financial and personal data from victims. Read more ⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/13/outs…

Google Sues Scammers Using Gemini to Build Fake Government and Brand Sites

Outside Enterprise allegedly used AI (including Gemini) to clone government and trusted brand sites, creating thousands of fake pages.

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Bluesky is developing "communities" that will let users create smaller, interest-based spaces with custom feeds and updates. The feature aims to move the platform closer to a more flexible, Reddit-style structure as competition heats up with Threads and X.
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Anthropic’s new AI model Fable is facing criticism from cybersecurity researchers who say its safety guardrails are so strict that even tasks like code reviews, secure coding, and reading security blogs can trigger restrictions.
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Kenya has launched biometric registration for dependents under SHA, with over 8,000 scanners deployed nationwide as the government moves toward a unified digital health identification system. Read more ⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/10/sha-…

SHA Begins Nationwide Biometric Registration for Minors

Kenya has launched SHA biometric registration for dependents aged 7–17, expanding its digital health identification and records system.

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Unlike instant reversals on M-Pesa, Kenya Power token errors are harder to fix because the system generates offline, self-contained codes, leaving customers to rely on manual reviews to approve reversals. Read more ⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/10/keny…

Kenya Power Has No Easy Fix for Wrong Token Purchases, and That Is an In-Built Problem

To reverse a Kenya Power token purchase, you need to download and fill a form, scan your ID, send an email, and wait for a response.

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The NTSA has retired paper vehicle logbooks, rolling out the new eLogbook system on eCitizen and Transport Integrated Management System (TIMS) to digitize registration and transfers. Read more ⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/10/ntsa…

NTSA Retires Paper Logbook as Kenya Launches New eLogbook System

NTSA is replacing physical logbooks with a digital eLogbook via eCitizen, streamlining vehicle ownership, financing, and law enforcement.

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Spiro has appointed veteran battery-swapping executive Anant Badjatya as Group CEO, tasking him with leading the company’s next phase of expansion across Africa after raising $265 million in fresh funding. Read more ⏬ techweez.com/2026/06/09/spir…

Spiro Appoints Battery-Swapping Veteran Anant Badjatya as New Group CEO

Spiro has named battery-swapping veteran Anant Badjatya as CEO to lead expansion across Africa following major fundraising rounds.

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Apple is officially ending Intel Mac support with macOS 27 "Golden Gate," which will require Apple Silicon chips like the M1 and newer, marking the final phase-out of older Mac hardware.
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Instagram is rolling out a long-awaited update that allows users to long-press and drag posts to freely rearrange them on their profile grid, ending the strict chronological layout that has defined profiles for years.
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Kenya Power will shut all payment counters by June 2027 as digital adoption surges, with 5 million monthly online interactions, 10.2 million customers, and a 70% drop in banking hall traffic already recorded.
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