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Africa’s AI Crisis: Why Global Tech Firms Are Paying African Data Labelers Less Than $1.50/Hr For ‘War Data’

While Anthropic and OpenAI fight over safety in the US, the manual labor of cleaning 'violent and disturbing' training data is being outsourced to Nairobi for pennies. We expose the psychological toll on Kenyan tech workers.

The Epstein-AI Link: Investigating The Use Of Tech To Obscure Elite Financial Networks

With Bill Clinton testifying on the Epstein case again, we look at the emerging 'privacy tech' and AI-driven shell company management used by global elites to hide assets and travel logs from public scrutiny.

The Form 4 Gold Rush: Why Foreign Firms are Snubbing University Graduates for Low-Cost Labor

As China firms and Emirates target Form 4 leavers, we investigate why Kenyan degrees are losing value in the global market and whether this is 'economic opportunity' or 'youth exploitation'.

State of The Union Reality Check: How Trump’s ‘Strong Economy’ Claims Conflict with Rising Global Oil Costs

Trump claims a 'stronger than ever' economy, but lawmakers are questioning the math. We analyze the impact of US energy policies on Kenya's pump prices and the strengthening Dollar.

Inside the Chinese Firms Lining Up Sh10B to Invest in Kenya: What’s the Catch for Local Workers?

A massive Sh10B investment is coming from a Chinese firm. We investigate the labor contracts—will they bring their own workers, or will Kenyans be subjected to the 'hostile' environments documented in previous projects?

China’s Silence: Why the World’s Second Superpower is Hesitant to Meddle in Pakistan’s War

Analyzing China’s multi-billion dollar CPEC investments and why Beijing is caught between its 'all-weather friend' Pakistan and the Taliban.

E-Citizen Money Trail Mystery: MPs Summon PS Kiptoo as Billions Fail to Reach Treasury

An investigation into why revenue collected via the E-Citizen platform is not reflecting in the National Treasury accounts, raising fears of a sophisticated digital siphoning scheme.

The Global Face Scandal: Did Festus Omwamba Take the Fall for Powerful Politicians?

Analyzing the job scam involving Global Face Human Resource Ltd and why the 33-year-old director is in custody while the 'big fish' behind the firm remain untouched.

UDA Internal Frictions: Why Dismissing the ‘United Opposition’ Could Backfire on Ruto

Despite recent by-election wins, internal dissent and the dismissal of a consolidating opposition hint at a brewing political crisis within the ruling party.

Kenyans on the Frontline: The High Cost of Mercenary Contracts in Ukraine

The PS for Foreign Affairs confirms Kenyans are fighting in the Russia-Ukraine war. We uncover the shadowy recruitment networks promising millions to former KDF officers and the lack of state protection when these citizens are captured or killed.

Toxic Legal Chambers: Senior Lawyers Named in Sexual Harassment Reckoning

The Law Society of Kenya faces a crisis as junior female lawyers go public with allegations of predatory behavior by senior partners. We look at why the current disciplinary mechanisms favor the perpetrators.

Prisons Housing Project: Who Really Wins the Sh20B Construction Tender?

President Ruto orders 28,000 units for the Prisons Service. We scrutinize the procurement process to see which well-connected contractors are lined up for the project before the ink is even dry on the directive.

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