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AI Incites a New Wave of Grieving Parents Fighting for Online Safety’

  Written by Yvonne Misando         Have you ever talked to a computer that acts like your best friend?  It knows your favorite games, listens to your secrets, and stays awake all night just to chat. This is what Artificial Intelligence, or AI does. While it can be fun, some families are […]

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Cyberbullying Rising as Online Spaces Remain Unsafe for Many Children, UN Report Shows

    Written by Alice Njoki     Online spaces have become an important part of children’s daily lives. Many young people use the internet to learn, communicate with friends, and express themselves. While efforts have been made by governments, organisations, and technology companies to address these online harms , cyberbullying continues to remain a […]

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Israel, USA and Iran War, What’s really happening?

  Written by Alice Njoki     Over the past few days, you may have seen videos, headlines, or social media posts talking about the rising tensions in the middle east  between Israel,United States (US) and Iran war. Some people are even asking if this could lead to a third world war. But what is […]

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Denmark Becomes the First EU Country to Beat Mother-to-Child Sickness.

      Written by Yvonne Misando     We all want a world where every child is born healthy, strong and ready to play .Denmark has done something important to make sure that every child  is born healthy ,safe and free from certain diseases such as HIV/AIDS which are usually transmitted from the mother […]

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Children Take Over NTV as Mtoto News Launches A Policy Brief on Media and Digital Literacy in Africa.

  Written by Alice Njoki     International Children’s Day of Broadcasting, celebrated every 1st March, was established by UNICEF to remind the world that children have the right to express their views and participate in matters that affect them including in media spaces. This year, Mtoto News, in partnership with Nation Media Group, marked […]

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Mtoto wa Miaka Mitatu Aliyetoweka Malindi Apatikana Akijaribu Kuvushwa Mpaka

  Written by Alice Njoki         Mtoto wa miaka mitatu aliyeripotiwa kupotea tarehe 13 Februari 2026 kutoka nyumbani kwao Malindi Central, Kaunti ya Kilifi, amepatikana salama karibu na mpaka wa Kenya na Tanzania baada ya wazazi wake kutoa taarifa kwa maafisa wa upelelezi. Kwa mujibu wa taarifa kutoka kwa maafisa wa Idara […]

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AI, Deepfakes and Staying Safe Online

    Written by Lynn Mugendi     Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the internet very quickly. AI can help you with homework, create art, or even generate music. But like many tools, it can also be misused. One way AI is misused is through something called deepfakes. Deepfakes are fake photos or videos that […]

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Giving Children a Voice Through Photography

    Written by Yvonne Misando      “The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera,” Dorothea Lange once said. While photography is usually seen as something adults do, it is becoming an important way for children to explore and share their own world (Sontag, 1977). When a child […]

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Safer Internet Day 2026 Town hall:Children to discuss on the use of internet and Artificial Intelligence(AI)

    written by Alice Njoki         On February 10, 2026, we will be bringing together around  500 children from different schools in Nairobi to gather at Mbagathi Girls School for the Safer Internet Day 2026 Children’s Townhall. This is an open forum where children come to share their ideas, ask questions […]