Bitcoin Profits: Jack Dorsey ’s Block Reports 90% Surge in BTC Gains in Q4 2023
Block, led by CEO Jack Dorsey, announced $66 million in gross profit from selling Bitcoin through its Cash App in the fourth quarter of last year. This marks a 90% increase from the previous year, according to the company’s earnings report released on Feb. 22. Block’s Bitcoin Revenue Soars to $2.5…#jackdorsey #cashapp #bitcoin #eps #bitcoinventures #dorseys #tbd #kenya #btcgains (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bitcoin halving ‘blood bath’ could push US miners offshore
Hashlabs Mining co-founder and chief mining strategist Jaran Mellerud said Ethiopia, Nigeria, Kenya, Argentina and Paraguay could pick up more hash rate in the coming years.#hashlabsmining #jaranmellerud #ethiopia #nigeria #kenya #argentina #paraguay (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kenya Bets on World Biggest Tea Buyer to Boost Growers ’ Incomes
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kenya: Govt Contemplates Measures to Tackle Trade in Illicit Brew
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government is set to announce multi-agency and multi-stakeholder measures aimed at stamping out the trade in illicit brews, drugs, and substance abuse in the country. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 22, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Legal and Judicial Affairs Source Type: news
Kenya: Antibiotic Use On Kenya's Dairy Farms Is Putting Consumers and Animals At Risk
[The Conversation Africa] Farmers often use antibiotics to keep their livestock healthy. They're sometimes used as "quick fixes", to avoid more costly management measures like regular disinfection, waste management, routine vaccination or provision of clean drinking water. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 21, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Science and Biotechnology Source Type: news
Kenya: Court Orders Hospitalisation of Mackenzie, His Followers After Renewed Hunger Strike
[Capital FM] Mombasa -- A Magistrate Court in Mombasa ordered the hospitalisation of Shakahola cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 94 of his followers after they embarked on yet another hunger strike in detention. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 21, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Legal and Judicial Affairs Source Type: news
Kenya: Healthcare Workers in Kisii Issue 14-Day Strike Notice Over Arati Goons
[Capital FM] Kisii -- Healthcare workers in Kisii have issued a 14-day strike notice to the county government over continued threats from a group of brutal enforcers linked to Governor Simba Arati. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 21, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Labour Source Type: news
Tea Market Projected to Grow at 5.3% CAGR, Crossing USD 117.8 Billion by 2033, Reports Marketresearch.biz
New York, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Tea Market, valued at USD 71.2 billion in 2023 and anticipated to reach USD 117.8 billion by 2033 with a 5.3% CAGR, experiences surging demand driven by evolving flavor preferences and changing customer choices. Defined as a beverage infused…#globalteamarket #camellia #srilanka #kenya #vietnam #requestateamarket #greentea #supermarkets #rtd #lipton (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Report: FairMoney Looking to Acquire Umba, Expand in Kenya
FairMoney, a digital bank based in Lagos and headquartered in Paris, is reportedly in talks to acquire Umba, a digital bank operating in Nigeria and Kenya. The talks involve a $20 million all-stock deal, but negotiations are in their early stages, TechCrunch reported Tuesday (Feb. 20), citing…#fairmoney #lagos #umba #nigeria #kenya #fintech #kenyan #tiernankennedy #pymnts #african (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Prevalence and correlates of depressive disorders in commercially sexual exploited children: a cross-sectional study in Mombasa, Kenya - Sidi A, Kiio M, Mwangi N, Olum M, Githinji G, Maina K, Kithinji C, Kaloki F, Temmerman M, Manguro G.
BACKGROUND: Commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) is a global concern and is among the common forms of sexual violence against children. In Kenya, about 32 % of girls and 16 % of boys experience sexual violence before the age of 18 years. While... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Strategies and challenges of a safe fireplace program in rural Kenya: a qualitative study - Hunter MA, Sylvester K, Rencken C, White RE, Harrington DT, Vivier PM, Parker RK.
The objective of this study was to examine a safe fireplace program, as a method of burn prevention, in a resource-limited setting. We conducted a qualitative, phenomenological study a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news
Global Election Hot List: Indonesia, Poland, Kenya
The News This year is being defined by elections. With so many votes around the world, it can be hard to keep track of them at all. This week: The Hot List revisits a slate of countries, featuring a landslide win for an authoritarian candidate in Indonesia, a surging TV host in Poland, and Kenya’s…#indonesia #poland #kenya #authoritarian #allucca #prabowosubianto #prabowo #southafrica #anc #spearofnation (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sam Altman's Worldcoin Gains After OpenAI's Sora Launch
Ealier this week, artificial intelligence company OpenAI introduced a new AI model called Sora which can reportedly create absolutely realistic videos from text prompts. While still currently in testing mode and only accessible to staff, the new functionality has already ignited a new wave of…#openai #samaltman #worldcoin #worldid #kenya #hongkongs #communitygaming #shopify (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Africa: Africa Targets to Produce 60 Percent of Vaccines By 2040
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The African Union has resolved that by 2040, 60 percent of vaccines used in Africa will be produced locally. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 18, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Source Type: news
Kenya: Anti-Childbirth Bleeding Drug Drops in Price After Govt Negotiations
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Ministry of Health has negotiated the price of Heat Stable Carbetocin, a medicine used for preventing excessive bleeding during and after childbirth, from Sh1,444 to Sh92 per dose. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 16, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Pregnancy and Childbirth Women and Gender Source Type: news
