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Investing in cryptocurrency is exciting, but beginners often make common mistakes that can lead to significant losses. From failing to secure their assets to not understanding the basics of trading, new investors can quickly find themselves in trouble. To help you avoid these pitfalls, here are the ten most frequent mistakes that new crypto investors make and how you can steer clear of them. Key Takeaways 1. Lack of Basic Knowledge About Crypto Many new investors jump into cryptocurrency because of the hype surrounding Bitcoin and other digital assets. However, investing in something you don’t understand is a recipe for…

Government Gives 77 Company Owners Three-Month Ultimatum Before Closure The Registrar of Companies, Joyce Koech, has issued a three-month notice for the closure of 77 companies operating across Kenya. In a Gazette notice published on February 5, Koech stated that these companies would be deregistered within the next three months. She also urged any members of the public who might oppose the move to submit their objections before the deadline. This action is in accordance with Section 897 (3) of the Companies Act, which grants the Registrar the authority to remove a company’s name from the official register if the…

Siaya Governor James Orengo has urged lawmakers from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to stand firm and reclaim their rightful position in Parliament following a major court ruling on Friday, February 7. In its ruling, the High Court overturned National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula’s decision to recognize President William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza Coalition as the majority in Parliament. This ruling effectively declared the Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya Coalition as the rightful majority party. Speaking on Saturday during the funeral of Mzee Richard Ochieng Oloo, Orengo argued that the court’s decision proved ODM and Azimio had won more parliamentary seats in…

Another parent went further to accuse the headteacher of setting a bad example that the boy had copied, leading him to commit the shocking acts. “The headteacher and his wife should never return to this school. They are the ones who have introduced this kind of behavior to the children. They always act inappropriately in front of the students, and that is why this boy has been influenced to do such terrible things. It’s a case of ‘Monkey see, monkey do,’” the parent claimed. According to the victims, the boy would take advantage of times when teachers and students were…

Somali Elders Apologize to President Ruto After Heckling Incident in Isiolo Two days after President William Ruto faced heckling from a section of the crowd during his four-day tour of the Northeastern region, elders from the Somali community have come forward to express their regret over the incident. Speaking at a press briefing in Isiolo on Sunday, the elders, led by Abdulkadir Shariff, the chairperson of the Somali Council of Elders, condemned the heckling and apologized to the Head of State. Shariff emphasized that they were deeply disappointed by the actions of the rowdy crowd and felt it was disrespectful…

Security agencies in Isiolo have arrested at least 43 young people in a major crackdown conducted between Saturday and Sunday. County Commissioner Geoffrey Omoding confirmed the arrests, stating that the operation was aimed at cracking down on drug peddlers, muggers, and those involved in the sale of illicit alcohol. Additionally, individuals found loitering in town past midnight were also taken into custody. The operation is part of a wider security effort to restore law and order in Isiolo town, which has recently experienced a surge in criminal activities. However, the timing of the arrests has sparked debate, with many Kenyans…

President William Ruto’s recent executive order, which removes the vetting requirement for certain citizens from border counties in the Northeastern region to obtain identification documents, has sparked heated reactions. Among those responding strongly to the directive are members of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), a party that has recently aligned with Ruto on some matters. On Sunday, ODM’s interim party leader, Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o, directed all party-affiliated Members of Parliament (MPs) to address the issue in Parliament once sessions resume on Tuesday. This directive signals growing opposition to Ruto’s order from within the political space, particularly from leaders who believe…

Protests Erupt in India Over Alleged Assault by Kenyan Diplomat’s Son The parents and loved ones of a five-year-old girl in India are still in shock after a horrific sexual assault incident that allegedly took place nearly six months ago. The young girl, a first-grade student, was reportedly assaulted by the son of a Kenyan diplomat who attends the same school. According to The Print, an Indian media outlet, the accused is a class 12 student, meaning he is legally an adult. Despite the serious nature of the allegations, no legal action has been taken against him due to his…

The dream of finding better opportunities abroad turned into a nightmare for 23 Kenyans who left the country in search of work in the Middle East. Instead of securing legitimate jobs, they were lured into a dangerous scam operation in Myanmar, where they faced brutal treatment at the hands of a Chinese-run syndicate. According to reports, the Kenyans were deceived into traveling to Myanmar with the promise of good jobs. However, upon arrival, they were forced to become part of a scamming ring. Their attempts to resist were met with severe beatings and torture. The Bangkok Post reported that victims…

Understanding the Crypto Bull Run: A Detailed Guide The cryptocurrency market is known for its highs and lows, and one of the most exciting periods is a bull run. This is a phase when crypto prices rise dramatically due to strong demand, growing investor confidence, and an optimistic outlook on the future. Whether you are an experienced trader or just getting started, understanding how a bull run works can help you make informed decisions and maximize profits in this highly volatile market. What is a Bull Run? A bull run refers to a prolonged period of rising prices in the…