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Gachagua Explains Why He Could Not Launch His Party on January 31st, Promises Big Announcement on February 9 Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has opened up about the challenges that prevented him from making the much-anticipated announcement regarding his next political move on January 31, as he had earlier promised. Speaking during a church service at Almighty God Ministries Church in Mathioya, Murang’a County, on Sunday, February 2, Gachagua apologized for the delay and explained why he could not keep his commitment. “I had assured the people that by January 31, I would have gathered enough opinions and presented a…

A church service at Ebeneza SDA Church in Ramoya village, Samba Sub-location, Suba South Constituency, Homa Bay County, turned tragic on Saturday after a heated love triangle ended in bloodshed. Francis Opiyo, a respected elder at the church, was fatally stabbed by his fellow elder in front of shocked worshippers. The incident occurred just moments after Francis had finished reading church reports to the congregation. According to witnesses, as Francis was transitioning to the next segment of the service, another church elder calmly walked to the altar. Without warning, he pulled out a knife that he had concealed inside a…

Chaos Erupts at Oscar Sudi’s Event as Goons Disrupt Fundraiser, UDA Leaders Clash Tension ran high in Uasin Gishu County after a group of goons stormed a fundraiser attended by high-profile leaders, causing a major disruption in front of dignitaries, including governors. The event, held on Sunday, February 2, at Moi’s Bridge Township, was organized to raise funds for victims of a devastating fire that destroyed property worth millions on Saturday, January 1. Moi’s Bridge, a well-known cosmopolitan town, lies a few kilometers from Eldoret along the Eldoret-Kitale Highway, near the point where River Nzoia crosses the road leading to…

Canada, with its 37 million residents, offers a range of financing options to help individuals fund their personal and business needs. However, one of the challenges many face is the high interest rates attached to some loans. To help address this, Smarter Loans has curated a selection of reliable low-interest personal loan providers to cater to Canadians looking for affordable lending solutions. What Makes Low-Interest Loans Special? Low-interest loans are specifically designed to offer Canadians a more affordable borrowing option. These loans are often flexible, allowing borrowers to use the funds for a variety of purposes, such as personal needs,…

Personal loans are a popular financial tool for Canadians looking to cover unexpected expenses, consolidate debt, or finance big purchases. With numerous lenders in the market, finding the right loan can be overwhelming. This guide will help you compare the best personal loans in Canada for 2024 based on interest rates, eligibility, and terms. Top Personal Loan Providers in Canada 1. LoanConnect 2. Borrowell 3. Fairstone 4. EasyFinancial 5. Mogo How to Choose the Best Personal Loan When selecting a personal loan, consider the following factors: Final Thoughts Choosing the best personal loan in Canada depends on your financial situation…

In response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on Canadian goods, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced retaliatory measures, slapping a 25% tariff on $155 billion worth of American imports. Despite the gravity of the situation, Trudeau revealed that he and Trump have not yet spoken directly about the escalating trade tensions. Canada’s Plan for Retaliation Trudeau outlined a two-phase response: Speaking from Parliament Hill, Trudeau urged Canadians to prioritize domestic products in their purchasing decisions. He suggested choosing Canadian alternatives over American goods, such as selecting locally made rye whiskey instead of Kentucky bourbon or skipping…

The trade tensions between the United States and Canada escalated after former U.S. President Donald Trump followed through on his threat to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian goods. In response, Canada swiftly announced strong countermeasures. Here’s a breakdown of the day’s key events: 9:50 p.m. EST – Canada’s Retaliation List Expected Soon Although Canada has confirmed its plan to impose tariffs on American products, the government has not yet released the full list of affected imports. However, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office has stated that details will be made available by tomorrow. 9:40 p.m. EST – Is Trump Targeting Border…

In response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent imposition of tariffs, Canada has announced significant retaliatory measures. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared that Canada will implement a 25% tariff on $155 billion worth of American goods. This move comes after President Trump signed an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports, as well as a 10% tariff on Chinese goods. The Canadian government has expressed concerns that these U.S. tariffs could harm both economies by increasing costs for consumers and businesses. In retaliation, Canada’s counter-tariff plan targets a wide range of U.S. products, including food and…

The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has dismissed circulating reports claiming that the council lost records of teachers who invigilated the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams. In a statement released on Saturday, February 1, KNEC refuted allegations made in a viral social media post that suggested the council had not yet paid teachers due to missing data. KNEC flagged the post as misleading and false. The viral post alleged that teachers who supervised and invigilated the national examinations would experience prolonged payment delays as the examination body struggled to retrieve lost details. The post also falsely claimed that…

Job Losses Loom as Government Moves to Shut Down 98 Companies Hundreds of Kenyans could soon find themselves unemployed after the government announced plans to dissolve 98 companies operating in the country. The announcement was made by the Registrar of Companies, Joyce Koech, in a gazette notice dated Friday, January 31. According to Koech, the affected companies will be removed from the official register under Section 897(3) of the Companies Act. This section allows the Registrar of Companies to strike off businesses that have not been actively operating for a certain period. The notice also invites individuals who may have…