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    Snapdragon X trips up as Surface Laptops get sent back

    Qualcomm keeps running into problems with its Snapdragon X chips. First, weak sales numbers from July through September 2024 followed. Then, Amazon started warning shoppers about the Microsoft Surface Laptop 7. The massive online store marked these AI computers with a red flag, saying people...
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    Judge blocks Trump's deportation plan

    A federal judge decided Monday to keep blocking President Trump from deporting Venezuelan migrants under a rare wartime law. The judge, James Boasberg, ruled that people already sent away must have a chance to prove they aren't gang members as the government claims. His decision stands firm just...
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    DRC set for unity talks as crisis gets real

    The Democratic Republic of the Congo plans to start talks on Monday about creating a unity government. A top official made this announcement on Saturday as the country faces growing security problems. Desire-Cashmir Kolongele Eberande, who advises the president on security matters, shared these...
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    Turkey in uproar over Istanbul mayor arrest

    People all across Turkey have taken to the streets protesting the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who stands as the main political rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Police have fired tear gas and rubber bullets at the protesters during what has become the worst public unrest the...
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    Kenya schools get smart with digital hubs

    Kenya pushes forward with homegrown digital platforms for better development across the country. Many schools have started their journeys to help this effort by teaching creative skills needed for our digital future. These school plans match what Digital Platforms Kenya wants to do. DigiKen...
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    Nick Mudimba dies at home in Machakos

    Nick Mudimba, a reporter for CGTN Africa, died suddenly on Sunday evening, March 23, 2025. His family said he collapsed at his home in Syokimau, Machakos County. They stayed with him when this happened. A family member said Mudimba had felt sick lately. Doctors found high uric acid in his body...
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    Esther Muchemi ditched audits for her own empire

    A young man came to Nancy Muthoni's home in early 2008, asking for work. Muthoni, who taught school at the time, had no jobs available. She gave him a different task instead—find a money-making idea she could fund. This unexpected visit started something huge in her life. The man researched his...
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    Kenya Refugees Face Tough Life and Red Tape

    Refugees across Kenya deal with horrible living situations and money troubles, according to a new study from human rights groups. These groups wrote a report for the United Nations about how badly Kenya treats people running from danger in other countries. The study shows Kenya makes it super...
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    Mudavadi slams attack on Salasya before game

    Kenya's Prime Cabinet Secretary Mudavadi spoke out against what happened to Mumias East MP Peter Salasya at Nyayo Stadium. The attack took place right before Kenya's national team played against Gabon in soccer. Mudavadi said people need to respect different political views for democracy to...
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    Harare tyre vendors clear out as protests loom

    Police in Harare told street-side tire sellers to move their products away from stalls because they fear protesters might take and burn them during next Monday's demonstrations on March 31, 2025. Vendors in Kambuzuma said police officers came around checking if everyone had cleared their tires...
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    Flames aim to bounce back in Tunisia

    The Malawi Flames want to bounce back against Tunisia on Monday evening at Stade Olympique Hammadi Agrebi in Tunis. After losing their home game 1-0 against Namibia last Thursday, the team needs to avoid a third straight loss in their World Cup quest. Coach Kalitso Pasuwa saw his team stumble...
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    Peter Ndlovu a football legend with plenty of drama

    Peter Ndlovu ranks among the greatest African soccer stars ever. At 50, he manages the Mamelodi Sundowns team. Born February 25, 1973, in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, his sports journey began with Highlanders Soccer Club in 1988. He later moved to England's Coventry City in 1991, where he played over 200...
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    Villagers cash in big on marula harvest

    Villagers from Mwenezi and nearby areas stand ready to earn almost $20,000 this year by selling 400 tons of wild mapfura fruit. The harvest season kicked off in mid-January and runs until the middle of next month. Women and young people benefit most from this opportunity as they actively gather...
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    Zimbabwe at 45 Going Local for a Brighter Future

    Zimbabwe celebrates 45 years of freedom this year focused on spreading power to local areas and developing together toward Vision 2030. Leaders picked Gokwe in Midlands Province to host the big party. This shows a big step toward giving power to local areas, something the current government...
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    Prison Guards in Hot Water Over Murder Charge

    Four prison guards face murder charges after they beat a man to death at a government office building in Harare. A judge ordered Nqobile Dube, Faith Makoni, Godfrey Damu, and Munashe Zvavambire to stay in jail until their bail hearing. These Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services members...
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    No bail for drug offenders, police mean business

    Police Commissioner-General Stephen Mutamba wants anyone caught selling drugs to stay locked up until judges decide their cases. He shared this tough plan at a police awards event last Friday in Harare. He asked people to tell police about anyone using or selling drugs in their area. He believes...
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    Coventry gets a hero welcome after IOC win

    Kirsty Coventry called it her life's longest half hour when she waited for election results. She came home yesterday to cheering crowds after making history. Last week, she became the first African and first woman to be picked to lead the International Olympic Committee. The 41-year-old sports...
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    Saying goodbye to Geoff Nyarota

    Everyone feels sad because Geoffrey Nyarota, a brave news reporter, died Saturday at age 74. He fought colon cancer until he passed away in Mutare. People remember him most for his work in 1989 when he told everyone about government officials who bought cars unfairly. Many journalists say he...
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    Kirsty Coventry heads IOC in historic move

    Zimbabwe backs Kirsty Coventry as she gets ready to lead the International Olympic Committee. She made history when she won the top job last week in Greece. Back home yesterday, crowds of fans, sports people, and government officials packed Robert Mugabe Airport to cheer her return. She stands...
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    Vapostori calls for peace in Zimbabwe

    The Vapostori Judicial Council wants every church group in Zimbabwe to help keep the country peaceful. They ask all faith leaders to stand firm against anyone plotting to overthrow the government. Madzibaba Obey Mapuranga heads this council and believes Zimbabwe needs lasting calm. He reminds...
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