As an IP nerd, I love this.
AP’s trademark loss means they lost the moat around their octagonal bezel and tapisserie dial.
So what did they do? License the crown jewels to Swatch for a flood of legit affordable “Royal Pop” pieces.
A masterclass in damage control.
This was in March 2024. At the summit of his power, President Ruto did not listen to anyone. He took advice from no one. He was a man on a quest to become a political god.
Two months later, in June 2024, protests happened and put a stop on the metamorphosis of Ruto from human to all powerful.
Today, Ruto begs and pleads. Indeed, power submits to a higher power. The people remained supreme.
Ye had 80,000 people singing "Heartless" with him at SoFi Stadium 🤯
"That's what 80,000 people sound like ladies and gentlemen... they said I'd never be back in the states. Two sold-out concerts."
Miringa, a Kenyan boy creating a ‘People’s IEBC’ to prevent any form of rigging, has come up with a way for Kenyans to beat the government at its own game if it tries to switch off the internet!
In 2023, local investors forced the CDSC to drop a proposed KES 100 monthly account fee.
Now, the CDSC is bracing for another fight with a proposed increase in its transaction levy to 0.12% from 0.08%.
Fees should be moving lower, not higher & this deserves firm pushback.