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Seasoned Legal Scholar Declines Ruto’s Appointment to Head KNCHR Respected legal expert Duncan Oburu Ojwang has officially turned down his nomination by President William Ruto to serve as the new Chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR). In a letter addressed to National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula on Tuesday, August 13, Ojwang explained that he could not take up the position due to personal reasons and what he described as a conflict of interest. His withdrawal comes just days after the President nominated him on August 5 to replace the late Roseline Odhiambo Odede, who previously held…

Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) are increasingly popular as a new way for communities and projects to govern themselves without centralized control. A key challenge for DAOs is managing their treasury—often composed of cryptocurrencies—in a way that balances safety, liquidity, and growth. One effective approach is to use crypto lending strategies to optimize treasury management. What Is a DAO Treasury? A DAO treasury is the collective pool of funds controlled by a DAO’s members. This treasury finances project development, community incentives, grants, and other expenses. Since DAOs operate transparently on blockchain networks, treasury funds are typically held in cryptocurrency, such as…

DAO treasury management is a crucial part of building and maintaining a successful decentralized organization. The DAO treasury acts as the financial heart of the organization, supplying the necessary funds for daily operations, projects, and governance activities. Managing the treasury well is essential for the long-term success of the DAO and ensures that the organization’s money is used in ways that align with its mission and goals. The treasury is basically a collection of funds that the DAO controls, often gathered through token sales, and it is used to support the DAO’s various activities and objectives. The treasury is a…

President William Ruto is currently attending the International Youth Day celebrations held in Kakamega County. The event is taking place at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, where the Governor of Kakamega County, Fernandes Barasa, warmly welcomed the President and hosted the gathering. This special day is dedicated to recognizing the important role young people play in society. The theme for this year’s International Youth Day is “Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond.” This theme focuses on how young people can actively participate in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within their own communities. It encourages youth…

Drama in Kakamega as President Ruto Marks International Youth Day Amid Protests from Comrades President William Ruto today graced the International Youth Day 2025 celebrations at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology in Kakamega County, but the event took a dramatic turn when an angry university comrade interrupted his speech. The celebrations, themed “Youth as Drivers of Innovation and Sustainable Growth,” had drawn hundreds of students, youth leaders, innovators, and government officials. The President used the occasion to outline his government’s plans for empowering young people, including the launch of a Youth Enterprise Investment Bank with a starting capital…

Nairobi, Kenya — President William Ruto has faced a political storm after former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua made highly controversial claims linking him to Somalia-based militant group Al-Shabaab. Speaking during a Democracy for Citizens Party gathering in Nyeri, Gachagua accused President Ruto of secretly meeting with Al-Shabaab leaders in Mandera, a town near the Kenya-Somalia border. According to him, the meeting took place at night and away from public view, raising serious concerns about national security and Kenya’s fight against terrorism. “It is both shocking and unacceptable for a Head of State to hold any kind of secret talks with…

Kenya’s broadcasting industry is mourning the loss of one of its most respected voices, veteran radio presenter Charles Omuga Kabisae, who died on August 11 after battling a long illness. His body has been moved to a Nairobi morgue as his family begins planning for his final send-off. Kabisae was widely admired for his calm, dignified, and captivating style when delivering special announcements and death notices — famously referred to in Swahili as Matangazo Maalum na ya Vifo. His deep voice, clear delivery, and sense of respect for sensitive news made him one of the most trusted and beloved radio…

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has issued a stern warning to public servants, cautioning them against giving President William Ruto the nickname “Kasongo” or chanting “wantam” as a slogan against the government. Speaking in Narok on Monday, August 11, Murkomen said that any government employee, including police officers or other security personnel, found participating in such political activities would face immediate dismissal. He stressed that these actions are unconstitutional and go against the values of public service. Murkomen explained that public servants have a responsibility to remain neutral in politics while in service and instead dedicate their time to learning…

Ruto Announces Plans for New Government-Owned Youth Bank President William Ruto has unveiled plans to set up a new government-owned financial institution known as the Youth Enterprise Investment Bank. The main goal of this bank will be to support youth-led businesses across Kenya by making it easier for young people to access affordable financing, credit guarantees, and training to help them succeed in business. Speaking in Kakamega on Tuesday during celebrations to mark International Youth Day, President Ruto said the bank will be launched before the end of this year and will have an initial capital of Ksh9.75 billion. This…

For years, corporate treasurers have been the trusted guardians of a company’s money. They make sure payroll is processed on time, ensure there’s enough liquidity to keep operations running smoothly, and invest surplus funds wisely. Traditionally, this meant working closely with banks, putting money in safe assets like government bonds, or occasionally investing in corporate debt. Then came cryptocurrency. What began as a small experiment by tech enthusiasts has now become a legitimate and fast-growing asset class that no serious business can ignore. Companies like Tesla have added Bitcoin to their balance sheets. MicroStrategy has gone even further, making Bitcoin…