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Rigathi Gachagua, the former Deputy President, has described President William Ruto’s Personal Assistant, Farouk Kibet, as a “co-president.” This statement comes amid growing concerns and debates about the influence Farouk has within the government. Speaking during an interview with KTN on Monday, April 7, Gachagua openly addressed what many insiders have whispered about – Farouk’s powerful and seemingly unchecked role in President Ruto’s administration. Gachagua claimed that Farouk doesn’t just serve as a personal aide to the President, but instead plays a major role in government operations. According to him, President Ruto frequently uses Farouk to pass official instructions to…

Two Die in Crash While Heading to ODM Elections in Homa Bay Two people died on Monday, April 7, while traveling to take part in the ODM grassroots elections. The victims were riding on a motorcycle that collided with a lorry near Arujo Bridge on the Homa Bay-Rongo road in Homa Bay Town Constituency. According to eyewitness accounts and police reports, the motorcycle was carrying three people when it was hit head-on by a lorry belonging to a courier service company. The crash left two of the riders dead, while the third is currently receiving treatment in critical condition at…

The Kenyan government is planning to introduce a new police unit focused on agriculture, specifically aimed at tackling the increasing theft of avocados across the country. This announcement was made by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe during a meeting with stakeholders from the Avocado Subsector on Monday, April 7. According to CS Kagwe, the new unit—named the Agriculture Police Unit—will be responsible for ensuring the safety of farm produce both while still on the farm and after it has been harvested. The move is part of a broader effort by the government to safeguard the livelihoods of farmers by addressing…

A concerned resident of Nakuru County, Evans Kimori, has officially called on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to guide the people of Nakuru in beginning the process of suspending the county government. Kimori has criticized the current administration under Governor Susan Kihika, accusing it of failing in its duty to serve the citizens. In a letter sent to the IEBC office in Nakuru on Monday, April 7, Kimori expressed deep concern over what he described as the county government’s incompetence. He stated that the leadership has ignored the major concerns raised by residents and has not delivered essential…

Less than a month after taking over the leadership of the Ministry of Health, Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has started making key changes by announcing new appointments. These moves signal his intention to restructure and strengthen the health sector under his leadership. In a notice published in the Kenya Gazette, CS Duale appointed Agnes Ongandi as a board member of the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital (KUTRRH). She will serve on the board for a period of three years, starting from April 4, 2025. The official notice read, “In exercise of the powers granted under section 6 (1)…

Why Gachagua Lacked Police Protection at the Chaotic Mwiki Church Event – DCI Responds The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has finally spoken out about the chaotic scenes witnessed during a church service in Mwiki on Sunday, March 6, which was attended by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. In a detailed statement released on Monday, April 7, the DCI offered a version of events that contradicted earlier claims by Gachagua. The former DP had criticized the country’s security agencies, accusing them of deliberately ignoring their responsibility to provide him with security during public events. However, the DCI gave a different…

The foreign exchange (forex) market is the biggest financial market in the world. Every time countries trade goods or services, they also exchange currencies. This creates a huge market where currency prices change all the time. Because of these constant changes, some traders look for small differences in prices to make profits. These are known as arbitrage opportunities. Most traders make many small trades and earn little profits each time. But once in a while, a trader places a massive trade and either makes an enormous profit—or suffers a huge loss. In this article, we’ll take a look at some…

Order blocks in Forex trading refer to specific price areas where big market players, such as banks and institutional traders, place large buy or sell orders. These zones can heavily influence price movements because they represent strong supply or demand levels. On charts, order blocks often show up as patterns where newer candlesticks engulf earlier ones—hinting at a potential trend reversal. This guide breaks down what order blocks are, how they work, and how traders can use them effectively as part of their strategy. Major Takeaways Main ThesisInsights and Key PointsDefinitionOrder blocks are price zones where institutional traders execute large…

In recent years, two powerful trends have emerged in the financial and environmental worlds — blockchain technology and the fight against climate change. One of the most interesting ways these two areas are coming together is through tokenized carbon credits being used in crypto loans. But what exactly does this mean, and why is it important? Let’s break it down in simple terms. What Are Tokenized Carbon Credits? Carbon credits are certificates that represent a reduction of one metric ton of carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions. Companies that reduce emissions can sell these credits, and companies that emit more can buy…

Companies and financial institutions worldwide are increasingly adopting tokenized real-world assets to complement their services and products. One of the most promising developments in this space is the tokenization of carbon credits—a concept gaining traction as governments and businesses seek effective tools to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This article breaks down what carbon credits are, explains how tokenization works, and explores the benefits, challenges, and regulatory landscape surrounding tokenized carbon credits, particularly in Canada. What Is Asset Tokenization? Asset tokenization is the process of converting ownership rights of a physical or digital asset into a digital token on a blockchain.…