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Pi Network: A Shift in Validator Rewards

The Pi Network has seen significant changes in its validator rewards system, impacting its community and operations.

Kenya Power Announces Scheduled Outages in Kisumu and Nyeri Counties

Kenya Power will implement scheduled power interruptions in Kisumu and Nyeri counties on April 6, 2026, impacting local schools and markets.

Travel Visa Updates: China Extends Visa Waiver for Russian Citizens

China is extending its travel visa waiver program for Russian citizens, allowing them to visit for 30 days without a visa. This follows a successful trial period.

Polymarket Faces Backlash Over Controversial Betting Market

Polymarket has removed a betting forum related to a U.S. military rescue mission following political pressure, leading to widespread criticism.

Shilling: Kenyan Weakens Amid Global Tensions

The Kenyan shilling has experienced a significant decline against the US dollar, trading at Ksh130.0200 as of April 1, 2026, marking a notable shift in its stability.

Kenya’s Response to the Middle East War and Political Gender Dynamics

Kenya's cautious approach to the Middle East conflict raises concerns about its economic impact and the ongoing gender dynamics in politics.

Awacs aircraft: Impact of the E-3 Sentry Destruction in Saudi Arabia

The recent destruction of an E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft in Saudi Arabia has significant implications for U.S. military operations.

KIPPRA Opens Applications for Young Professionals Programme

KIPPRA has announced the opening of applications for its annual Young Professionals programme, aimed at training future policy researchers and analysts.

Safaricom Women First 5km Celebrates Unity and Strength in Ethiopia

The Safaricom Women First 5km in Bole, Ethiopia, brought together thousands to celebrate women's strength and health awareness.

Argentina National Team Prepares for Match Against Zambia Amid Remembrance of Dictatorship

On March 31, 2026, Argentina will play against Zambia in a friendly match, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the dictatorship coup.