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Gachagua Calls for IG Douglas Kanja to Step Down After Narok Violence Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has demanded the resignation of Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja following violent clashes that took place in Narok on Monday. In a tough and strongly-worded statement, Gachagua challenged Kanja to step aside, accusing him of failing to act on what he described as well-planned aggression against members of the opposition. Gachagua said that if Kanja could not fully control the National Police Service, then “the honourable thing to do is resign.” His remarks came a day after chaos erupted…

Raila Odinga’s Sister Beryl Achieng Odinga Passes Away Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s younger sister, Beryl Achieng Odinga, has died, marking a deeply painful moment for the Odinga family. The news was announced by Raila’s other sister, Ruth Odinga, who revealed that Beryl passed away on Tuesday, November 25. Ruth did not share the exact cause of death, but her voice in the statement reflected the heavy grief the family is experiencing. While confirming the sad news, Ruth explained that Beryl was the daughter of the late Jaramogi Oginga Odinga and his first wife, Mary Auma. This makes her a…

Nganya Matatu Driver Fined Ksh 70,000 After Claiming He Fled Police Due to Diarrhoea A dramatic incident involving a nganya matatu driver in Nairobi, whose daring escape from a traffic officer went viral, has ended in court with a Ksh 70,000 fine. The driver, Donald Owuor Ndeda, told the Milimani Magistrates Court that he ran away from police because he was suffering from acute diarrhoea. Ndeda faced six traffic-related charges linked to the November 19, 2025, incident that occurred along Valley Road. The charges highlighted reckless and dangerous behavior on the road, which caused a stir both online and among…

Rigathi Gachagua Beats Police Blockade, Sneaks Into Narok Through Village Paths While Wearing Military Helmet Rigathi Gachagua made a dramatic and tense entry into Narok town on Monday, November 24, after facing heavy police roadblocks, teargas, and an intense security presence aimed at stopping his campaign tour. The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader had travelled to the Maa region to rally support for Douglas Masikonde, his party’s MCA candidate in the upcoming November 27 by-election. To the surprise of many, Gachagua appeared wearing a black military-style helmet for protection. This came after authorities reportedly deployed a large number of…

Kenya Power has introduced a new Optical Character Recognition (OCR) meter reading system, a digital solution designed to improve billing accuracy and make the entire process faster and more reliable across the country. The technology allows meter readers to scan a meter display instead of manually writing or typing the numbers. Once the scan is done, the reading is automatically captured and processed by the system. This greatly reduces mistakes that usually happen when readings are entered manually. The company says the rollout will cover all eight regions of its operations. This comes after a successful six-month pilot programme in…

Man Claims He Was Picked Up by NIS Agent Disguised as Uber Driver — Kenyans Urged to Be Careful With What They Say in Public A surprising incident has sparked debate online after a local man claimed that he was unknowingly picked up by a National Intelligence Service (NIS) officer who was disguised as an Uber driver. The man shared a video describing his experience, warning Kenyans to be cautious about what they say in public and to strangers. According to the man, the ride began normally, but during the journey, he noticed unusual behavior from the driver. He says…

Maraga Directly Challenges President Ruto’s Economic Track Record Former Chief Justice David Maraga has launched a strong criticism of President William Ruto’s handling of the country’s economy, accusing the Head of State of driving Kenya deeper into debt without delivering meaningful results. In a detailed message shared on X on Monday, January 24, 2025, Maraga said Kenyans are being told the economy is improving even as their daily lives grow harder. Maraga questioned the President’s approach to managing public finances, warning that ordinary taxpayers are carrying the heavy burden of decisions they never participated in. According to him, the country…

Drama at AIC Tala as Gen Z Youths Confront Pastor Over Leadership Drama unfolded at AIC Tala after a group of angry Gen Z youths stormed the church during a Sunday service, openly accusing the pastor of poor leadership and ignoring the concerns of young congregants. The confrontation disrupted the service, shocking worshippers who were forced to watch as the youths confronted the church leadership directly. According to witnesses, the youths claimed that the pastor had consistently dismissed their ideas, refused to involve them in key church programs, and failed to address issues affecting the younger generation. They argued that…

Floating Rate vs. Fixed Rate: What’s the Difference? Overview Every currency in the world has a value, and this value is expressed through an exchange rate—the price at which one currency can be swapped for another. In simple terms, an exchange rate shows how much of one currency you need to buy another currency. Some countries allow their currency value to move freely based on market forces. This is known as a floating exchange rate. Others choose to keep their currency at the same value against another major currency, a system called a fixed or pegged exchange rate. Understanding the…

Crypto loans have become a popular option for traders, investors, and everyday users who want quick access to liquidity without selling their digital assets. However, one of the biggest decisions you must make when taking a crypto loan is choosing between fixed-rate and floating-rate interest plans. Each option works differently and has its own advantages, risks, and best-use scenarios. Below is a clear and simple explanation to help you understand both loan types and decide which one suits you best. What Are Fixed-Rate Crypto Loans? Fixed-rate crypto loans come with an interest rate that never changes throughout the entire loan…