Tag: kenya

• Michael – Data Workers’ Inquiry

  December 21, 2025

  A rare glimpse into the labor behind “AI” sex companions, where human emotion becomes data. https://data-workers.org/michael/ more ›

• There is a political awakening happening in Sub-Saharan Africa

  July 24, 2024

  The latest protest to capture the attention of external observers is happening in Kenya and is rapidly becoming known as “The Generation-Z Protest. People across Africa are demanding better governance… more ›

• Kenyan protesters are using AI in their anti-government fight

  July 8, 2024

  The mostly Gen Z and millennial protesters, who are now pushing for the president’s resignation, began organizing against the Finance Bill on TikTok and X before taking to the streets.… more ›

• June 17, 2024

  https://www.codastory.com/authoritarian-tech/kenya-content-moderators/?s=09 more ›

• The man whom women loved : the life of Bror Blixen

  November 3, 2023

  Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Reddit Share to Tumblr Share to Pinterest Share via email Want more? Advanced embedding details, examples, and help! https://archive.org/details/manwhomwomenlove00asch more ›

• How digital commerce is evolving in Kenya

  March 5, 2023

  As Amazon-type e-commerce—personified in Jumia—flounders, African entrepreneurs are finding ways to sell online that combine how people shop in malls with the convenience of retail corner shops, the shops that… more ›

• 21st Century Villages

  October 29, 2022

  I have some cottages near the edge of the Aberdare Mountain Range in Kenya. It’s a peaceful place of tea growing, sparkling rivers full of rainbow trout, and a nice… more ›

• China Leads Africa’s Digital Currency Race

  February 7, 2021

  With years of public investment and plenty of penetration for its phone makers, China is well placed to establish a digital currency in Africa. Since the mid 2000s, China has… more ›

• Alphabet’s Loon starts beaming internet from balloons in Kenya

  July 9, 2020

  Alphabet’s Loon project has finally launched its internet-delivery balloons in Africa following a deal with the Kenyan government. It marks a significant milestone for Loon, once one of Google’s “moonshot”… more ›

• A Kenyan Painter Casts a Critical Eye on China’s Role in Africa

  February 22, 2020

  Michael Soi’s “China Loves Africa” collection examines the symbiotic and often corrupt relationship between Beijing and African elites. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/21/world/africa/michael-soi-kenya-china.html more ›