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Nvidia has emerged as the world’s most valuable technology company, topping the latest rankings by Statista released in July 2026
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Ruto says Kenya is building a world-class digital workforce
Speaking on Tuesday during the award ceremony for winners of the 2026 Global Huawei ICT Competition and the launch of the competition's 11th edition, Ruto said investments in digital skills, innovation and tech...
Technology
Microsoft joins AI-driven tech layoff wave with 4,800 job cuts
The company’s shares fell 1.5% in early trading following the announcement, which comes as major technology firms face mounting pressure to justify massive spending on AI development.
Technology
Digital skills programme opens new job opportunities for youth in Turkana and Garissa
The 25-week learning initiative will provide market-relevant digital training and up to 1,000 Microsoft certification vouchers to help participants earn internationally recognised qualifications aligned with ev...
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Kenya moves to tax Visa, Microsoft and Pesalink fees as royalties in new Bill
Under current tax rules, royalties refer to payments made for the use of intellectual property such as patents, copyrights, trademarks and industrial processes. These payments are treated as income and attract...
Business
High Court rejects bid to question former Microsoft manager
The firm had sought her cross-examination, claiming it lost investments and anticipated income after several Nokia Service Centres it allegedly set up in partnership were later absorbed by Microsoft.
Global Affairs
Microsoft cuts 9,000 jobs as AI reshapes workforce
Microsoft currently employs 228,000 people globally, according to figures from June 2024.
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Microsoft to lay off 7,000 employees as part of restructuring plan
The job cuts will impact employees across various levels and regions, marking one of the company’s largest layoffs since 2023.
Technology
Microsoft closes Skype: Here are the best alternatives for users
The announcement, made by Microsoft, brings an end to the service that became a household name in internet communication since its launch 23 years ago.
Technology
Microsoft raises Xbox prices worldwide amid rising costs and tariffs
Microsoft has indicated that these tariffs have played a major role in its decision to adjust pricing.
Technology
Microsoft to launch paid hotpatching service for Windows Server 2025
The move marks a major change for businesses managing Windows Server systems outside Azure.
