A week after the presidential election, the fight against fake news is finally ramping up.  A new browser extension will warn readers when they arrive at a website known to produce fake news or hoaxes. The pop-up or banner alerts readers that “the information on this site might be false or misleading.” Check also: 8 New Communication Tools Ready To Replace Your E-mail ...

NAIROBI, KENYA —  Kenya’s deputy president on Tuesday set ablaze more than 5,250 guns seized by authorities to discourage the circulation of illegal weapons in a country battling extremist violence. Check also: Sudan’s Machar Now Aims His Fire At Museveni Deputy President William Ruto presided over the burning of rifles and pistols in three stacks about 15 feet high. They were ...

Donald Trump’s stunning victory in the elections last week sent shockwaves throughout the African continent. Very few people across the continent anticipated Donald Trump to be the new leader of the free world. Check also: How Africa Reacted When Trump Was Announced As The Next U.S. President Residents of K’ogelo Village (Obama’s father’s rural home) had predicted a big win for ...

Nigerian preacher T.B Joshua has sought to explain his unfulfilled prophecy on the U.S. presidential election. Check also: A Pastor Dies After Fasting For 30 Days, He Wanted To Break The Record Of Jesus Christ The popular pastor predicted November 6 that the election would be won by “a woman,” presumably Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. Joshua’s message, posted on his Facebook page, indicated that ...

Samsung is increasing its focus on the connected car after the Korean firm announced plans to buy auto and audio product maker Harman in an all cash deal worth $8 billion. Check also: Samsung stops production of Galaxy Note7 You may best associate the name with audio equipment, but Harman is big on cars, too. The acquisition is Samsung’s largest to date and a big ...