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Vanessa Waithera
Vanessa Waithera is a young writer from Daystar University. She has been a writer for 7 years and enjoys it as a hobby and passion. During her free time she enjoys nature walks, discoveries ,reading and takes pleasure in new challenges and experiences.
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Former Twitter Africa Employees Allegedly ‘Ghosted’ by Company, Await Promised Severance Pay
CNN reported on Monday that these former workers in Accra, Ghana, disclosed that despite accepting Twitter's offer for three months' worth of severance, repatriation costs, and legal expenses
social media
Twitter Implements Changes to Reduce Spam in Direct Messages and Enhance User Control
Moving forward, messages from users you don't follow will be redirected to the "Message request" section. DMs from people you follow will be automatically sorted into your primary inbox.
Government
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected Shs 5.328 Billion from the digital economy in the financial year 2022/2023
According to KRA, Digital Service Tax (DST) and VAT on Digital Market Supply (DMPT) have brought inclusivity in the payment of taxes, especially from Non-residents. The tax man began collecting DST in January 2021 targeting revenues earned by digital service providers like Google, Netflix, Meta, Twitter and even Microsoft
Tech
Healthcare Technology Firm Introduces Innovations to Boost Efficiency and Access to Quality Health Services
Smart Applications International, a healthcare technology firm, has launched innovative solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and improving access to quality healthcare services nationwide
Microsoft
Microsoft Implements Further Layoffs, Adding to Previous Workforce Reductions
This wave of job cuts affects employees beyond the initial 10,000 reductions and primarily impacts customer service, support, and sales roles
social media
Elon Musk Challenges Zuckerberg with Provocative Tweet, Sparks Debate
It all began when Meta unveiled its new Instagram-like app called "Threads," which is set to rival Twitter. Since then, both companies and their leaders have been engaged in a battle to prove their platform's superiority
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Elon Musk Introduces, then Modifies, Temporary Reading Limits for Twitter Posts
However, just two hours after the initial announcement, Musk took to Twitter again, indicating that the rate limits would be increased. The revised limits became 8,000 for verified accounts, 800 for unverified accounts
Gadgets
YouTuber’s Incredible Creation: Giant 8-Foot iPhone Captures Photos and Boasts Full iOS Functionality
Matthew Beem, a popular YouTuber, has recently garnered widespread attention by constructing an enormous iPhone that measures a staggering 8 feet in height