A sit-down with the President always offers interesting insights and is no doubt a good deal for the media, as...

A reminder of the inaugural African Conference on Debt and Development (AfCoDD) being hosted by the African Forum and Network...

President Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga surprised many, their allies especially, when they reached a truce and marked it with...

The press conference by Moses Kuria, Martha Karua and Mwangi Kiunjuri on Thursday was advertised as a significant moment for...

The African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD) in collaboration with its Pan-African Civil Society Organisations, and national...

KENYA: PUBLIC NOTICE - BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP E-REGISTER PROGRESS UPDATE  The Business Registration Service (BRS) in its mandate to oversee operations...

The African Union Commission (AUC) is in the process of developing a Data Policy Framework for Africa. The process which...

By Jason Braganza The global Covid-19 pandemic is an unprecedented shock hopefully many of us will not be alive to...

Going by the short Kenyan tradition as far as parties go, the National Super Alliance was never meant to last....

Two incidents on Thursday and another one on Friday morning have swung the spotlight back on corruption.  The Thursday ones...

KIAMBU  Njuguna Wanjiku of UDA party beat Jubilee’s Kariri Njama in the just concluded Kiambaa Constituency by-elections by garnering 21,773...

By Amy Wahome- General Manager Oxygene Marketing Communication Ltd In spite of all the havoc it has wreaked, the COVID-19...

 Dr Mohamed Omar – KRA Commissioner – Strategy, Innovation and Risk Management  Tax systems go through changes over time, as...

A major boost for Ruto, but major questions for IEBC In the cycle of Kenyan politics, every new party needs...

A shadow National Budget published by a local public affairs and policy analysis consortium has called for the urgent adoption...

A story earlier in the week stating that private companies will be allowed to import and administer Covid-19 vaccines caused...

Deputy President William Ruto has had plenty of opportunities this week to think about his next moves after County Assemblies...

President Uhuru Kenyatta is setting the stage for the final leg of his two terms in charge, the latest signs...

The heat in the Jubilee Party has been building up and this week, the beginnings of the end of the...

KENYA Jambo Pay obtains licence to operate MVNO service Online payments company Jambo Pay, owned by Web Tribe, has obtained...

Taxing businesses on profits as it has always been means that loss making entities comfortably escape the taxman’s noose. Bear...

The State’s determination to put away former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko was evident in the manner he was escorted to...

One of the main beneficiaries of the meeting was the Building Bridges Initiative, which is currently being considered by the...

KENYA Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) retain the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 7 %  The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met...

In order to expand the tax-base in the country, the government, through the Finance Act 2020, has introduced a raft...

Anyone who has been captured as a supporter without their consent can report to the Commission by writing to the...

Kenya’s latest form of taxation is the Digital Service Tax (DST) which came into force on 1st January 2021. It...

KENYA Banks sucked into Sh24.5bn State stipends row The State Department for Social Protection has failed to account for Sh24.5billion...

In an interview with Citizen TV after his retirement as Chief Justice, David Maraga retraced the history of the dispute...

After a long-forgotten case challenging her nomination was speedily ended, Anne Kananu Mwenda was quickly vetted and sworn in as...

The Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, Technology, Innovation and Youth Affairs, has constituted a Taskforce to be known as the...

While Kenya ratified the UNESCO Convention, in order for it to fully and effectively integrate the WADA Code into the...

KENYA Anne Mwenda sworn-in as Nairobi deputy governor Anne Mwenda was on Friday sworn-in as Nairobi County's third deputy governor...

Notices HOMABAY COUNTY - The Homa Bay County Assembly Service Board terminated the services of Daniel Odhiambo Kaudo as its...

1,075,673 Cumulative Tests 97,733 Confirmed Corona Cases 80,360 Recoveries 1,702 Deaths *07/01/2021 COVID STATISTICS December 2020 A season of Double...

The House is currently on recess and will resume on Tuesday, February 09, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. However, over the...

The House is currently on recess and will resume on Tuesday, February 09, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. However, on Tuesday,...

ACTS OF PARLIAMENT The-Anti-Doping (Amendments) Act, 2020 has been published in the Kenya Gazette. PUBLIC SECTOR Appointments ·         The Cabinet...

Trade, Industry Council Draft Law Vital to Advance Private Sector Role in Economy Revision of laws and building a strong...

Repo rate slightly ‘heads south’ to 5.6pc A REVERSE repurchase agreement (repo) rate has minutely decreased, but the amount is...

Shilling is likely to remain stable in 2021 - Central Bank Despite economic challenges internally and globally, the Uganda shilling...

Invitation for Public Comments on the draft “Kenya National Payments System Vision and Strategy, 2021 – 2025” The Central Bank...

CRB (Credit Reference Bureaus) Listing is set to begin in January, 2021 this week following the lapse of the 90-day...

Kenya has greatly been affected by the outbreak of Covid-19 that was subsequently declared a global Pandemic. Businesses had to...

Written by Sarah Ochwada We, Africans, are preceded by a great legacy. Beyond dominating track events, producing international football stars...

Anyone who knows anything about Mike Sonko would know it is naïve not to expect that he would have a...

Written by Sarah Ochwada Kenya is known as being the Silicon Savanna with an abundance of tech-start-ups developing user Apps...

The Business Laws (Amendment) Bill (No.2), 2020 seeks to make various amendments to various statutes highlighted as follows:  Clause 2...

The defeat of the ODM candidate in Msambweni earlier in the week was seen by some as a triumph of...

Mr.Mburu began his first three year term as Commissioner General of KRA in June 2019. He has over 21 years...

Mr. Njoroge was reappointed Governor of the Central Bank with effect from June 18, 2019 having served a previous term...

Mr. Kariuki is the first Director-General of the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK). He is serving his second term. His...

Ms Wanjau was appointed to the position of Acting Director General of the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) on 22nd August...

Mr. Gituku was re-appointed as Chairman of the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) in March 2018 for a further term...

Dr. Juma was appointed CS of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in March 2018. Before her appointment, Dr. Monica Juma...

Mr Macharia was appointed CS for Transport and Infrastructure in January 2018. Before that, he was the CS for Health....

Dr. Matiang’i was appointed acting CS for Interior and Coordination of National Government on 7th July 2017 following the demise...

Amb. Osinde has served as the Chief of Staff for the Office of the Deputy President since 2016. Prior to...

Dr. Ruto is the first elected Deputy President (DP) of the Republic of Kenya. He has served as President Kenyatta’s...

Mrs. Ruth Kagia is the Deputy Chief of Staff, Policy and Strategy in the Office of the President of Kenya....

Jomo Gecaga is President Uhuru Kenyatta’s personal secretary. He is President Uhuru Kenyatta's nephew, being the son of Udi and...

Mr Kenyatta is serving his second term in office as the President of the Republic of Kenya. He is the...

Mr. Waita got into public serve in April 2015. President Kenyatta first picked him as the Head of the Presidential...

KENYA Treasury bonds trade falls as CBK mops up shilling The value of bonds traded in the secondary market at...

With the United Kingdom (UK) set to conclude its exit from the European Union (EU) at the end of December,...

This article looks at the historical, political and legal effects of sexual identity and sexism in the development of women’s...

Per statistics by the World Bank, Kenya is set for a relatively short setback from COVID-19 with a s 4...

The death of Dr Stephen Mogusu from Covid-19 complications once more exposed massive gaps in the way the Government treats...

As Chief Justice David Maraga prepared to go on his terminal leave, activist Okiya Omtatah filed a case to stop...

It is nearly 40 years since the first reported case of HIV/AIDS. The 32nd edition of the World AIDS Day...

KENYA The return of Pre-COVID taxes on VAT and Income Tax  The Office of the Cabinet Secretary for Treasury and...

Youth unemployment continues to rise globally and is a significant policy pain point for many Governments. However, in Africa the...

On the 25th of November, 2020, a newer version of the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was published by...

Hon. Godfrey Otsotsi is back with the Information Communication Technology Practitioners Bill 2020 which has triggered murmurs across Kenya’s technology...

Deputy President William Ruto thrives in contests. He was in the winning team that rejected the draft Constitution in 2005,...

The Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage in consultations with the Ministry of Health has revised the Resumption of Sports...

The Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development (MoITED) Situation Room has produced these guidelines to offer direction to players...

On 27th November, 2020, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) hosted an online sensitization forum on Digital Service Tax (DST). In...

The National Treasury and Planning State Department for Planning this week presented highlights of a Post-Covid 19 economic recovery strategy...

KENYA KCB Group PLC and Atlas Mara Limited Sign Acquisition Deal for Rwanda, Tanzania Banking Businesses.The Proposed transaction will see...

MACHAKOS Governor appoints JAMES MUSANGO KATHILI to be the County Attorney of the County Government of Machakos, for a term...

STATEMENTS State of PSV Sector during the Covid-19 Pandemic A Statement was sought from the Departmental Committee on Roads and...

PAPERS LAID • Report of the Departmental Committee of Finance and National Planning on its inspection visit to the Kenya...

The Kenya budget cycle is well on its way and is in fact half way through with the National Treasury...

The BBI Taskforce Report posits that a majority of Kenyans want things done differently. It highlights many factors that impede...

When the motion for his impeachment was delivered this week, Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko’s supporters said that the 86 Members...

As President Uhuru Kenyatta gathered proponents of the Building Bridges Initiative to launch the collection of signatures, his deputy took...

PAPERS LAIDThe following papers were laid on the table of the Senate on 17 th November 2020: The 7 th...

PAPERS LAIDThe following papers were laid on the table of the National Assembly on 17 th November 2020among others: The...

The National Treasury and Planning has organized the Public Sector Hearings for FY 2021/22and Medium-Term period on 25 th –...

Vide a letter dated 09 th November 2020 to the Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and EnterpriseDevelopment referencing a Statement on...

On 19 th November, 2020 it was confirmed that the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury & Planning, Hon. (Amb.)Ukur Yatani,...

Mr Ruto and his supporters appear to have succeeded in confusing the pro-BBI team: they have continuously poked holes in...

Relations will be defined by advancing the course of democracy, peace and security, economic growth, trade and investment, and supporting...

As the Data Commissioner, she will be responsible for the enforcement of the Data Protection Act

The Building Bridges Steering Committee made recommendations on the implementation of the Report and they drafted several amendment bills. Herein...

Introduction The Consolidated Government Investment Report 2019/2020 (“the Report”) is put together in accordance with Section 89 of the Public...

President Uhuru Kenyatta delivered the State of the Nation Address, he reported on the measures taken and the progress achieved...

KENYA Kenya set to shift to e-visa services in 2021 The Kenyan government on Tuesday, 3 November announced a shift...