Author: Oki Bin Oki

Investment diversification means not putting all your balls in a single basket. It revolves around investing your money across various asset classes, industries, and regions. This can reduce the overall influence of a single underperforming investment.  Looking for ways to diversify your investment portfolio? If that’s the case, fret no more; you’re now at the right platform! This detail-oriented blog post is where you will discover five practical tips to diversify your investment portfolio in 2025 like a pro. So, continue to read on…  Explore International Markets   International markets, with their transformative potential, offer a thrilling landscape for financial growth.…

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Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga was feted at the Digital Transformation Public Sector Awards 2025 in Mombasa. The DPP came second in the CEO of the Year category, with his recognition associated with the successful roll out of the Uadilifu Case Management System at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP). Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Communication and the Digital Economy William Kabogo handed the DPP the award, consisting a plaque and certificate of recognition. “We are excited by the digital transformation and I assure you the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions will…

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Qatar Airways says an internal review has found that its crew “acted quickly, appropriately and professionally” when they placed the body of a woman who died mid-flight next to an Australian couple. The airline issued the statement to the BBC on Friday, after the couple told Australia’s Channel Nine that they were traumatised by the experience on the Melbourne to Doha flight. Qatar Airways had apologised in a previous statement for “any inconvenience or distress this incident may have caused”. The incident sparked debate over procedures on dealing with deaths aboard planes. Mitchell Ring and Jennifer Colin, who were travelling…

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is set to meet President Donald Trump and seal a deal for U.S. participation in Ukraine’s mineral industry on Friday as Kyiv works to regain U.S. support to fight Russia’s invasion while Trump opens talks with Moscow. Zelenskiy, who gained billions of dollars’ worth of U.S. weaponry and moral support from the Biden administration, is facing a sharply different attitude from Trump, who says he wants to quickly wind down the three-year war, improve ties with Russia and recoup billions spent to support Ukraine. Trump has adopted a much less committed stance toward European security, a…

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Three decades after Formula One engines last roared on African tarmac, South Africa is mounting a bid to organise a new Grand Prix and bring the world championship back to the continent. Competition to host the high-octane spectacle is between two tracks: a street circuit in Cape Town and the less picturesque but historic Kyalami race track outside of Johannesburg. A committee set up by sports minister Gayton McKenzie will choose the winning bid in the third quarter of the year, committee member Mlimandlela Ndamase told AFP. McKenzie is confident about South Africa’s chances. “The Grand Prix is definitely coming…

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Kilimani police nabbed two cunning fraudsters who swindled a Chinese national Sh6.5 million on February 20, 2025, at Rose Gardens in Kileleshwa, Nairobi. The duo, Benson Macharia and Robinson Okwemo Nyandoro masqueraded as cryptocurrency exchange experts, claiming that they were in a position to facilitate a cryptocurrency exchange. While converting the cash into cryptocurrency, Nyandoro made a dramatic exit with the money in a carrier bag, slipping through a backdoor. Left behind, the bewildered victim was still in the grip of Macharia, who posed as a trustworthy technician. With an air of confidence, Macharia reassured the victim that everything was…

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At least two people were Thursday February 27 shot dead and ten others injured in the latest banditry attack in Samburu County. Suspected bandits ambushed a bus travelling along the Maralal-Baragoi route at the Mbukoi area in Samburu North, opening fire on passengers. Two conductors were killed on the spot, while ten other passengers were injured and are receiving treatment at Samburu County Referral Hospital, police said. Locals said the attack after threats from eye bandits. “We have been threatened for a long time…I even have video clips of the threats,” one local said. The director of Medical Services in…

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British-American influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate – who are facing trial in Romania on rape and trafficking charges – have arrived in the US after Romanian prosecutors lifted a two-year travel ban. Andrew, 38, and his brother Tristan, 36, have strongly denied the allegations against them. The two departed Bucharest on a private jet early on Thursday and arrived in Florida hours later, with Andrew telling reporters they are “misunderstood”. Romanian prosecutors stressed the case against them had not been dropped and that they remain “under judicial control” – meaning they have to regularly report to authorities and are expected…

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The National Assembly Committee on Communication, Information, and Innovation (CII), chaired by John Kiarie, met with stakeholders to deliberate on proposed amendments to the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The meeting brought together representatives from the Ministry of ICT and the Kenya Alliance of Residents Associations (KARA) to discuss the implications of the proposed changes. The Ministry of ICT, represented by Principal Secretary Edward Kisiang’ani, recommended a complete review of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018, arguing that responsibilities related to cybercrime should be clearly delineated. According to the Ministry, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration…

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Soft tissue injuries found on Briton Campbell Scott’s body are deemed too minor to kill him, chief pathologist Dr Johansen Oduor said. This forced the pathologists to pick samples for further tests. An autopsy was conducted on the body of Scott at a mortuary in Makueni on Thursday. This threw investigators to the drawing board in their quest to establish the cause of the death. The autopsy was conducted by Government Pathologist Dr. Richard Njoroge. His family was present. The autopsy failed to reveal what caused his death forcing them to pick samples for tests at the government chemist. The…

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Lewis Hamilton said he was “really enjoying” his new Ferrari as he set the second-fastest time on day two of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain. The seven-time champion, who has moved to the Italian team this year after 12 seasons with Mercedes, was pipped to fastest lap by 0.031 seconds by Williams’ Carlos Sainz. Charles Leclerc, who took over the Ferrari from the seven-time champion for the post-lunch session, was third fastest, just 0.052secs behind Hamilton. Hamilton said: “I am really enjoying the car. We’re slowly bonding. Yesterday was a so-so day, just OK. But we got through all…

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Thursday called out President William Ruto’s administration for using state services to settle personal scores following his recent remarks against the incumbent government. Speaking during the launch of Martha Karua’s Peoples Liberation Party (PLP), the former DP claimed that Ruto’s henchmen felt threatened after he warned them to refrain from removing Chief Justice Martha Koome from office. During a tour in Meru County, Gachagua claimed that Ruto had launched a scheme to remove Koome from office for declining to bow to political pressure. Ruto has, however, not addressed the matter publicly. He said Ruto’s aides…

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Donald Trump said he planned to hit goods from China with another 10% rise in tariffs, the latest salvo in the US president’s steadily escalating trade fights. Imports from China already face tariffs of at least 10%, after a Trump order that went into effect earlier this month. Trump also said he intended to move forward with a threatened 25% tax on imports from Canada and Mexico, which are set to come into effect on 4 March. The US president previously announced the 25% duty on the country’s neighbours, but he suspended the measure at the last moment after the…

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The government has resorted to using local leaders to negotiate the return of five chiefs and two civilians who were abducted by alshabaab militants along the Elwak-Wargadud-Mandera in MAndera County on February 3. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the security agencies are facing challenges in rescuing the administrators and also in the recovery of the bodies of Kenyans who were killed on Saturday evening in Turkana County. Murkomen said only two bodies have been recovered in an ongoing joint search operation in Todonyang’, where more than 20 Kenyans were reported missing following the attacks at the Kenya-Ethiopia border. The…

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Are you trying to unlock your Android device but can’t seem to remember the password? After five wrong attempts, you’ll be asked to wait 30 seconds before initiating the process again. But, sometimes, you may not be able to remember the password and will be locked out of your device permanently. If you have been locked out of your device permanently, you will have to unlock Android phone securely using the built-in or third-party methods. This blog will guide you through the different Android unlocker methods so that you can unlock your device without a password. How to Unlock Android…

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