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Nairobi launches Beijing-inspired underpass network to unclog central business district

Construction has begun on the Greenpark Terminus Pedestrian Underpass, a 500-metre Beijing-inspired walkway at Haile Selassie Avenue and Uhuru Highway designed to protect pedestrians, improve traffic flow and complement other major road projects aimed at easing Nairobi’s congestion.

111 days ago•Development & Infrastructure•

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Agriculture

EAC to celebrate inaugural Lake Victoria Day in May 2026

The East African Community announced the first-ever Lake Victoria Day, to be celebrated on May 21, 2026, to address environmental issues affecting the lake

SOStreamline Official

May 19, 2025

Politics

Kenyan mission attending to Karua’s detention - PS Sing’Oei

Kenya’s Foreign Affairs PS says the High Commission in Dar is intervening in Martha Karua’s detention at Julius Nyerere Airport in Tanzania

SOStreamline Official

May 18, 2025

Politics

Kenya's ex-justice minister 'deported' from Tanzania

Kenya’s former justice minister Martha Karua was detained and deported from Tanzania after traveling there to observe an opposition leader’s trial [oai_citation:22‡the-star.co.ke](https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2025-05-18-kenya-moves-to-intervene-in-karuas-detention#:~:text=Principal%20Secretary%20for%20Foreign%20Affairs,Nyerere%20International%20Airport%20in%20Tanzania) [oai_citation:23‡kenyanews.go.ke](https://www.kenyanews.go.ke/multipurpose-hall-class-room-commissioned-at-nandi-hills-comprehensive-primary-school/#:~:text=Nandi%20County%20Director%20of%20Education,East%20Sub%20County%2C%20Nandi%20County).

SOStreamline Official

May 18, 2025

Technology

NVIDIA Expands Omniverse Blueprint for AI Factory Digital Twins with New Industry Partnerships

NVIDIA has expanded its Omniverse AI factory blueprint by integrating new industry partners like Siemens, Delta Electronics, and Jacobs. This update allows engineers to simulate complete data center infrastructure

SDShiftpulse Digital

May 18, 2025

Technology

Taiwanese Manufacturers Leverage NVIDIA Omniverse Digital Twins for Smart Factory Optimization

NVIDIA highlighted collaborations with Taiwanese manufacturers like Foxconn and TSMC, who are using Omniverse-based digital twins for factory planning and NVIDIA’s video AI agents (from the VSS blueprint) for on-floor production analysis and quality control.

SDShiftpulse Digital

May 18, 2025

Technology

NVIDIA Releases AI Blueprint for Advanced Video Search and Summarization Capabilities

NVIDIA has announced the general availability of its "AI Blueprint for Video Search and Summarization." This platform, powered by NVIDIA Metropolis, enables developers to build AI agents that can automatically index, search, and summarize large volumes of video content using vision-language models.

SDShiftpulse Digital

May 18, 2025

Technology

NVIDIA to Power World's Largest AI Quantum Supercomputer at G-QuAT Research Center in Japan

NVIDIA announced it will provide the computational power for G-QuAT, a new Japanese AI-quantum supercomputer (ABCI-Q) dedicated to quantum research. NVIDIA GPUs will integrate with the quantum simulator, creating a leading platform for AI-driven quantum computing experiments.

SDShiftpulse Digital

May 18, 2025

Technology

NVIDIA Advances Humanoid Robotics with Isaac GR00T N1.5 AI Model and GR00T-Dreams Synthetic Data Generator

NVIDIA has announced updates to its robotics platform: Isaac GR00T N1.5, an advanced AI foundation model for humanoid robots, and GR00T-Dreams, a tool to generate synthetic robot training data, aiming to enhance robot perception and interaction in physical environments.

SDShiftpulse Digital

May 18, 2025

Technology

NVIDIA Introduces NVLink Fusion Chip Design for Custom AI Data Center Hardware Development

NVIDIA has unveiled NVLink Fusion, a new reference chip design for its AI hardware partners. This technology provides ultra-fast GPU interconnects (up to 50 Gbps) and enables system builders to create semi-custom AI servers compatible with NVIDIA’s ecosystem.

SDShiftpulse Digital

May 18, 2025

Technology

NVIDIA Unveils DGX Spark and DGX Station: Powerful New AI Supercomputers for Desktop and Workstation

NVIDIA announced two new AI supercomputers, the DGX Spark (desktop form factor, 1+ petaflop) and DGX Station (workstation with Grace Blackwell chips & H100 GPUs), designed for high-end AI research and demanding generative AI workloads.

SDShiftpulse Digital

May 18, 2025

Politics

Kindiki hits out at Gachagua over post-election violence remarks

Deputy President Kindiki called Rigathi Gachagua’s comments 'dangerous and reckless' and warned that Kenya will not allow a return to the post-election violence of 2007-2008

SOStreamline Official

May 18, 2025

Education

Parents will not pay exam fees despite budget cut, CS Ogamba says

Kenya’s Education CS Julius Ogamba said parents will not pay exam fees after budget cuts, promising the government will include exam funding in the revised budget

SOStreamline Official

May 18, 2025