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@kahawatungu Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:37:58
Armed Ohio man arrested for attempted attack on Democratic candidate for governor
An armed man has been arrested in the US after charging towards Amy Acton, the Democratic politician campaigning to be Ohio state governor, during an event on Sunday. The Ohio State Highway Patrol, who were working to protect Acton, told the BBC in a statement that its team had stopped the suspect before he reached [...] The post Armed Ohio man arrested for attempted attack on Democratic candidate for governor appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:42:36
OpenAI chief scientist warns no-one is prepared for consequences of AI
OpenAIs chief scientist Jakub Pachocki has called for extreme caution over AIs runaway progress and warned more intervention may be needed to ensure humans remain in control of the future. I am concerned no one is prepared for the consequences of a continued rapid rise in machine intelligence, he wrote in a blog post entitled [...] The post OpenAI chief scientist warns no-one is prepared for consequences of AI appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:46:37
Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić
Thousands of people turned out in Serbias capital, Belgrade, to attend the funeral of the convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić. Widely known as the Butcher of Bosnia, Mladić died at the age of 84 while serving a life sentence in the UN prison in The Hague, the Netherlands. He was found guilty of genocide by [...] The post Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of Butcher of Bosnia Ratko Mladić appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@taifaleo Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:07:23
MAONI: Watanzania wasiogope 'vita' vya kuitafuta katiba mpya
HUKU Kenya ikitathmini hatua ilizokwisha kupiga katika utekelezaji wa Katiba yake'mpya' tangu ilipoidhinishwa 2010, Tanzania nayo inashuhudia mwamko mpya wa kuisaka katiba mpya. Kenya na Tanzania zilipata uhuru kwa ukaribu mno kiwakati. Huku Tanzania ikitupilia mbali nira ya ukoloni mkongwe wa Wajerumani na Waingereza, Desemba 9,1961 na kuwa Jamuhuri mnamo Aprili 26, 1964 (kufuatia muungano wa Tanganyika na Zanzibar), Kenya ilijikomboa kutoka kwa Waingereza Desemba 12, 1963, na kuwa Jamuhuri 1964. Wakenya na Watanzania ni 'watu wamoja' waliotenganishwa na mipaka ya wakoloni. Inatia moyo kwamba, baada ya miaka 16 tangu Kenya ijipatie Katiba 'mpya', tumeanza kuona vuguvugu nchini Tanzania kuisaka katiba mpya. Tangu uhuru nchini Tanzania, kuna mabadiliko mengi yaliyojiri kijamii, kiuchumi na kisiasa - kiasi kwamba, upo uwezekano mkubwa kuwa, Katiba ya Uhuru haiwezi tena kukidhi matakwa na matamanio ya Watanzania. Tanzania ima mengi ya kujifunza kutokana na safari na mchakato na mapambano yaliyojiri Kenya katika kuitafuta Katiba mpya. Kwanza, safari hiyo ya takriban miongo miwili haikuwa rahisi. Ilikumbwa na vikwazo na upinzani mkubwa wa kisiasa na hata kusababisha maafa. Lakini Wakenya hawakukata tamaa. Misukumo iliyochochea utashi wa katiba mpya nchini Kenya katika miaka ya 1990 ilisababishwa na mabadiliko mengi kwenye katiba ya uhuru yaliyomlimbikizia mamlaka rais na kumfanya awe mtawala wa kiimla. Dalili hizo zinaonekana Tanzania. Kwa sababu hiyo, wanaharakati na asasi za kidini zilijifungata masombo kuicheza ngoma ya mabadiliko ya katiba. Harakati hizo zilizaa matunda pale Kifungu cha 2A cha Katiba kiliporekebishwa kuirejesha Kenya kwenye mkondo wa demokrasia ya siasa za vyama vingi. Jambo hilo haikubadilisha hali ya rais mwenye mamlaka au nguvu nyingi. Mapambano hayo yalikwama baina ya 2000 -2005. Mnamo 2000, mwanasheria, Prof Yash Pal Ghai wa Tume ya Marekebisho ya Katiba (CKRC) alianza kukusanya maoni kutoka kwa umma, na kuandaa Mswada wa Bomas (Bomas Draft). Wasomi teule wa Kisiasa waliubadilisha mswada huo kuwa Wako Draft - ambao Wakenya waliuangusha katika kura ya maoni ya mwaka 2005. Mkosi wa ghasia za baada ya uchaguzi mnamo 2007/2008 ulitia chachu kwa wanasiasa na wasomi teule kutambua kwamba, ilikuwa ni hatari kwa usalama wa nchi yenye asasi zilizopendelea upande mmoja. Machafuko hayo nusura yaisambaratishe Kenya. Kamati ya Wataalamu ilipitia miswada tangulizi ya katiba. Mnamo Agosti 2010 asilimia 67 ya Wakenya waliipitisha Katiba hiyo kwenye kura ya maoni, na kuzindua serikali za ugatuzi. Bitugi Matundura ni mhadhiri katika Chuo Kikuu cha Chuka
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