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Chief Justice Martha Koome has officially announced that the Supreme Court of Kenya will take a six-week recess beginning in August 2025. In a gazette notice published on July 8, CJ Koome, who also serves as the President of the Supreme Court, declared that the court will be on recess from Friday, August 1, 2025, until Monday, September 15, 2025. Both dates are inclusive, meaning the court will resume its regular operations after that period. Koome explained that this break is in accordance with the Constitution of Kenya, the Supreme Court Act of 2011, and the Supreme Court Rules of…

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has made it clear that he has no intention of holding any discussions with President William Ruto, despite growing pressure for a national dialogue from opposition leader Raila Odinga. While speaking during a public engagement in the United States on Saturday, July 12, Gachagua firmly dismissed the possibility of any talks with President Ruto. He accused Ruto of being a habitual liar, even jokingly questioning whether “William Ruto” was the president’s real name. “It’s not possible to hold dialogue with Ruto because he is a pathological liar,” Gachagua said. “In fact, there are serious doubts…

KWS to Auction Vehicles and Motorcycles Starting at Just Ksh 10,000 The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has officially announced a public auction of various boarded items, including motorcycles, vehicles, and other equipment, with prices starting from as low as Ksh 10,000. The announcement was made on July 10, 2025, and the auction will be carried out in collaboration with M/S Valley Auctioneers. According to the auction notice reference number KWS/DC/46/2024-2025, the sales will take place on two separate days later this month. KWS has encouraged members of the public to attend and participate in the sale, highlighting that all items…

George Stinney Jr. was only 14 years old when he was sentenced to death in the United States, making him the youngest person ever to face the death penalty in the country. In 1944, he was accused of murdering two young white girls, aged 11 and 7, in the small town of Alcolu, South Carolina. His story is still considered one of the most disturbing and unfair cases in American legal history. The two girls had gone missing and were later found dead near George’s home. Despite having no solid proof or physical evidence tying George to the crime, he…

Explore the Basics of Crypto P2P LendingDive into the world of crypto peer-to-peer (P2P) lending with this beginner-friendly guide. We’ll break down the benefits, potential risks, and available alternatives so you can make wise and confident decisions about your investments. Introduction This guide is designed to help beginners understand how crypto peer-to-peer lending works. We’ll cover how it operates, its major benefits, possible dangers, and other similar investment options. By the end, you’ll have the information you need to decide whether crypto P2P lending is the right fit for you. What is Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Lending? P2P lending is a financial…

Definition An over-the-counter (OTC) market is a decentralized financial marketplace where buyers and sellers trade securities such as stocks, bonds, currencies, derivatives, and commodities directly without the involvement of a centralized exchange like the NYSE or Nasdaq. Transactions happen through dealer networks or electronic platforms, often allowing for more flexible, customized trades. Understanding OTC Markets If you’re a company that doesn’t meet the strict listing standards of a major exchange, or an investor looking to buy securities that aren’t traded on mainstream platforms, OTC markets offer a viable alternative. Unlike traditional exchanges with centralized trading floors and strict oversight, OTC…

Over-the-counter (OTC) crypto loans have become an essential part of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, especially among institutional investors, crypto whales, and high-net-worth individuals. Unlike traditional lending through centralized exchanges or decentralized platforms, private OTC lending deals offer customized loan agreements that are negotiated directly between two parties. In this article, we explore what private crypto lending deals are, how OTC loans are structured, and why they are becoming popular in the digital asset space. What Are Private OTC Crypto Loans? Private crypto lending deals refer to one-on-one loan agreements between lenders and borrowers, often facilitated through OTC desks or brokers. These…

Ida Odinga, the wife of ODM party leader Raila Odinga, has appealed to Kenyan youth to stay away from street protests, saying the situation is becoming increasingly dangerous. Speaking in Migori on Friday, July 11, she expressed deep concern about the growing number of young people being killed during demonstrations, often at the hands of rogue police officers. She urged the youth to think twice before participating in protests, warning that their deaths are leaving mothers heartbroken and families in pain. “To our young people, before you go out to demonstrate, I ask you to reflect on your roots and…

Just two days after former students of Alliance Girls High School held protests over sexual abuse allegations, another top institution, Loreto High School in Limuru, is facing similar claims. On Friday, July 11, the Loreto Limuru Alumni Association released a statement raising serious concerns about reports of sexual abuse involving some teachers at the school. The alarming issue came to light during a recent Board of Management (BOM) meeting where two alumni attended and directly accused five staff members of sexually grooming female students. In response to the serious allegations, the school’s administration confirmed that they have already started investigating…

Ruto Re-Appoints Charles Nyachae as Chair of Kenya School of Government President William Ruto has once again appointed Charles Nyachae to a key government role. Nyachae, who had recently vied for the position of Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), has now been re-appointed as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Kenya School of Government (KSG) Council. According to an official announcement made through a gazette notice, President Ruto stated that Nyachae would serve another three-year term effective immediately. “In line with the authority granted under section 6(1)(a) of the Kenya School of Government Act, I, William Samoei…