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MultiChoice remains Africa’s largest entertainment company, distributing the subscription streaming service Showmax alongside SuperSport channels, in addition to DStv and GOtv. The deal with Warner Bros. Discovery ensures subscribers continue accessing some of the most popular international channels on the continent.
Critics say the incident highlights the growing danger of AI nudify tools, which they argue are making gender-based abuse easier and more widespread. Many fear these tools are being used to target women and children without consent, turning harmless photos into harmful content within seconds.
Carrefour will enteAs part of the deal, Carrefour will work closely with Midroc teams to transform the full Queens Supermarket network into Carrefour-branded stores. The partnership also includes a long-term plan aimed at steady growth and wider reach in the Ethiopian retail sector.
The Taiwanese company is expanding AI server production in Wisconsin and Texas, supported by Nvidia’s optimistic sales forecasts and the growing AI infrastructure market, despite persistent concerns over an AI bubble.
The Central Bank of Kenya has released indicative exchange rates for January 5, 2026, detailing the value of major global and regional currencies against the shilling to guide forex transactions.
The benchmark NSE 20 Share Index led the rally, surging 56.13 per cent to close the year at 3,139.19 points, while the NSE All Share Index (NASI) rose 51.10 per cent to 186.58 points, reflecting sustained price gains across listed stocks.
The lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands on St. Croix, cites a recent Reuters investigation and alleges Meta projected that about 10% of its 2024 revenue—roughly $16 billion—would come from ads linked to scams, illegal gambling, and banned products, while misleading the public about its safety efforts.
The National Bank of Ethiopia’s (NBE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) noted that headline inflation stood at 10.9 percent in November 2025, continuing a downward trend toward the central bank’s goal of single-digit inflation.
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) on Monday said that the use of unlicensed money transfer agents is prohibited under Ethiopian law and poses significant risks to individuals receiving funds.
The bank noted that each application underwent rigorous review, focusing on business models, consumer protection measures, and the fitness and propriety of proposed shareholders, directors, and management.
State Corporations reported assets worth Sh4.945 trillion, representing almost all of the total, while State Departments recorded Sh15.884 billion and Constitutional Commissions Sh3.811 billion. The figures do not include national security bodies, such as the Kenya Defence Forces, National Intelligence Service, National Police Service, and National Prisons Service.
CS Mbadi highlighted that the government has been holding discussions with donors through the Deputy President’s office while reviewing the full project pipeline to determine which initiatives might lack real value. The review also addresses the problem of counterpart funding, which can attract high fees, adding unnecessary costs to taxpayers.