Finger on The Pulse

How KRA Plans to Ease Tax Compliance for Small Businesses

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is broadening its tax compliance network by focusing on mobile money transactions, particularly those involving small and micro-traders. This initiative is a central pillar of the tax collector’s strategy to modernise tax administration and plug revenue leakages in the informal economy, which accounts for a vast share of Kenya’s economic […]...

ICT Ministry Puts Gov’t Agencies on Alert After PHP Security Flaws

The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy has directed all government institutions to urgently strengthen the security of their websites and digital applications following th...

17 Oct 2026

Senate Pushes for Inclusive Environmental Regulations as Ministry Unveils Seven New Frameworks

At a consultative retreat in Mombasa County, the Senate Committee on Delegated Legislation met with Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Barasa to deliberate on seve...

3 Oct 2026

Dangote Lamu Refinery Groundbreaking Proceeded Despite Land Dispute – Court Case Explained

The planned September 30 groundbreaking of the proposed East Africa Oil Refinery in Lamu proceeded despite an ongoing land dispute before the Malindi Environment and Land Court. The court had ordered ...

11 Sep 2026

Regional Lawyers Call Out President Ruto, Remind Kenya of EAC Obligations

The East Africa Law Society (EALS) has warned Kenya against discriminating against East African Community (EAC) citizens during its crackdown on foreign nationals engaged in small-scale trading and ha...

5 Sep 2026

NSSF and Pension Scheme Take Majority Stake in Talanta Bond

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and the Public Service Superannuation Fund (PSSF) have emerged as the largest investors in Kenya’s Talanta Bond. Collectively, they hold more than half of th...

29 Aug 2026

President Ruto to Headline AmCham Business Summit as Kenya Targets Fresh Investment

President William Ruto will serve as the chief guest at the AmCham Business Summit 2026, scheduled for September 9–10 in Nairobi. The summit will bring together senior government officials, investor...

21 Aug 2026

Gachagua Positions DCP Ahead of 2027

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is intensifying efforts to position the Democratic Congress Party (DCP) as a leading political vehicle in the Mt Kenya region ahead of the 2027 General Electio...

7 Aug 2026

El Niño Threat Raises Fears of Floods in the Region

East African governments are strengthening disaster preparedness after forecasts indicated a developing El Niño weather pattern that could bring above-normal rainfall, flooding and humanitarian...

3 Jul 2026

Abduction Ghosts Haunt Murkomen

Members of Parliament (MP) have demanded that Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen appear before Parliament to explain a recent spate of disappearances in Nairobi. This follows the rep...

19 Jun 2026

President Ruto Pushes for New Global Financial Order at G7 Summit in France

President William Ruto represented Kenya at the G7 Summit in Évian, France, from 15th to 17th June 2026, following an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron.  Kenya’s participation wa...

12 Jun 2026

EAC States Table People-Centred, Pro-Growth Budgets

East African Community (EAC) member states on Thursday tabled their national budget estimates for the 2026/27 fiscal year, unveiling people-centred and growth-oriented spending plans aimed at accelera...

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