Topic: Elon Musk
Elon Musk to retreat from Trump's DOGE as Tesla revenues slump by Sh3.1 trillion
Apr 23, 2025 at 02:14 PM
Tesla’s dramatic slump in earnings has triggered a sharp retreat from politics by its high-profile chief executive, Elon Musk, who has vowed to reduce his engagement with Preside...
Social media platform X to tighten rules on parody accounts starting Thursday
Apr 08, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Social media platform X has announced a sweeping change to its impersonation policy, mandating that parody and fan accounts include clear labels such as "fake" or "parody" at the b...
Musk's DOGE scraps over Sh10 billion in Kenyan deals over 'wasteful' expenditure
Apr 03, 2025 at 08:30 PM
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has recently annulled significant contracts in Kenya, totalling over Sh10 billion....
X has been hit by a 'massive cyberattack', US billionaire owner Elon Musk claims
Mar 11, 2025 at 03:07 PM
Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, suffered a series of outages on Monday, prompting the billionaire to claim that the site had been hit by a "massive cyberattack."...
Sam Altman rejects Elon musk’s Sh12.58 trillion OpenAI bid with a sharp retort
Feb 11, 2025 at 04:08 PM
OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has rejected a $97.4 billion (approximately Sh12.58 trillion) takeover bid from a consortium of investors led by billionaire Elon Musk....
Kenyan seeks court order against X amid global scrutiny, SEC case against Musk
Jan 16, 2025 at 10:08 AM
A Kenyan, Felix Kibet, has filed a petition seeking a court order to compel Attorney-General Dorcas Oduor to ensure social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter) comply with the...
TikTok dismisses rumours of Elon Musk buyout of its US operations as ban looms
Jan 14, 2025 at 05:25 PM
TTikTok has rebuffed reports suggesting that its US operations could be sold to Elon Musk, calling the claims “pure fiction.”...
Starlink halts new sign-ups in Nairobi and surrounding areas over network strain
Nov 05, 2024 at 12:36 PM
Elon Musk’s satellite internet venture, Starlink, has temporarily paused new user sign-ups in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, and nearby counties, due to an overwhelming surge in dem...
Tesla unveils futuristic Robotaxi, Robovan fleet and new advanced humanoid robot
Oct 11, 2024 at 03:24 PM
In a groundbreaking event on Thursday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk showcased a futuristic vision for transportation with the introduction of robotaxis, a robovan, and an advanced humanoid ...
Lobby group sues Safaricom, CA, over internet costs and access in Kenya
Sep 12, 2024 at 07:46 PM
A legal showdown has erupted in Kenya over the future of internet access, with a local lobby group challenging the dominance of existing providers and seeking to open the market to...
Starlink eyes to revolutionise mobile connectivity with new satellite service
Aug 31, 2024 at 02:55 PM
Starlink, Elon Musk's satellite internet enterprise, is seeking to disrupt the telecommunications industry globally with its ambitious plan to provide direct-to-cell internet and m...
Karibu Connect partners with Starlink, shaking Safaricom's market dominance
Aug 27, 2024 at 03:34 PM
Kenya's telecommunications giant, Safaricom, faces a significant challenge as Karibu Connect, a local tech firm, has formed a strategic partnership with Starlink, the satellite int...
Safaricom protests against satellite internet firms as Starlink threatens dominance
Aug 26, 2024 at 02:33 PM
Kenya's dominant telecommunications provider Safaricom is urging the Communications Authority (CA) to consider a new regulatory framework for satellite internet providers operating...
Elon Musk sues OpenAI, accuses firm of abandoning humanity in rush for profits
Mar 04, 2024 at 11:04 AM
Tech titan Elon Musk has launched a legal battle against OpenAI, the creators of the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT....
SpaceX faces allegations of wrongful termination amid claims of toxic culture
Jan 06, 2024 at 12:08 AM
Elon Musk's aerospace company, SpaceX, is currently under scrutiny following accusations of unlawfully terminating eight employees who had voiced concerns about workplace condition...
Elon Musk announces game-changing audio, video calls feature for X (Twitter)
Sep 01, 2023 at 04:22 PM
Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur and CEO of X, has announced a groundbreaking addition to the platform, allowing users to make audio and video calls without the need for a pho...
Ruto unveils ambitious nationwide plan to expand digital super highway in Kenya
Aug 16, 2023 at 03:27 PM
President William Ruto, in a significant move towards the country's technological advancement, has declared the Digital Super Highway as a pivotal instrument for national transform...
Surpasing Expectations? Threads clocks 150 million downloads in just 10 days
Jul 15, 2023 at 08:53 PM
Instagram's Threads application has achieved remarkable success, surpassing all expectations by garnering over 150 million downloads in just 10 days....
Zuckerberg's Threads challenges Twitter dominance with 30 million day 1 signups
Jul 07, 2023 at 11:10 AM
Meta Platforms (META.O) made a bold move on Wednesday as it launched Threads, a direct challenge to Twitter, aiming to capitalize on its rival's weakened state due to a series of t...
Elon Musk expected to 'step down' as head of Twitter after controversial poll
Dec 19, 2022 at 04:56 PM
More than 17 million people voted in the poll done by Musk and 57.5 per cent of those who took part called for his exit....