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5 Jun 2026
Taxpayers to Spend KSh2.31T on Debt Repayment, Interests
As Kenyans prepare for another financial year marked by new taxes and spending controls, one figure stands out in the government’s budget plans: KSh2.31 trillion. That is the amount taxpayers are ...
29 May 2026
Rice Imports Spark Fresh Debate Over Kenya’s Agricultural Future
Kenya’s growing dependence on imported rice is once again exposing the delicate balance between food security and the protection of farmers. As lawmakers push for a bailout for local rice farmers am...
22 May 2026
Transport Strike Called Off After Ruto Pledges Fuel Relief and Insurance Reforms
President William Ruto has persuaded transport operators to call off the nationwide strike that had paralysed movement across major towns and cities earlier this week, following a high-level meeting i...
1 May 2026
Governors End Senate Boycott After Truce Over Oversight Standoff
Governors and senators have closed ranks after weeks of closed-door meetings aimed at resolving a standoff triggered by allegations that some members of the Senate County Public Accounts Committee we...
24 Apr 2026
Court Halts KIM Closure as Gov’t Assures Validity of Certificates
On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, the High Court temporarily halted the revocation of accreditation and the closure of all branches of the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM). This follows a directive fro...
17 Apr 2026
A Simple Guide to Understanding KRA’s PIN Without Obligation
The Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) PIN Without Obligation is a straightforward guide to applying for a PIN “Without Obligation” (PWO) via the iTax system. A PIN without obligation is intended f...
27 Mar 2026
Winnie Odinga’s Quest for Top ODM Post Runs Into Headwinds
Tensions within ODM have escalated to a boiling point ahead of Friday’s National Delegates Convention, with multiple court cases challenging key leadership decisions and casting the party into uncer...
13 Mar 2026
Uproar Over New NTSA Instant Fines
Resistance is mounting against the National Transport and Safety Authority’s (NTSA) new Instant Traffic Fines system, which automatically penalises motorists captured on CCTV for violations such as ...
6 Mar 2026
Ongoing IMF Engagement with Kenya: Advancing Fiscal and Regulatory Discussions
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission to Kenya concluded in early March 2026, continuing its technical engagement on the country’s fiscal and regulatory framework. While no new lendin...
27 Feb 2026
Building Regional Security: Justified Accord 2026 Underlines Kenya-Tanzania Partnership
Security and military cooperation between Kenya and Tanzania has taken centre stage with the rollout of Exercise Justified Accord 2026, the largest annual multinational drill led by the United States ...
13 Feb 2026
Power Shift in Azimio: Sifuna Ousted, Kalonzo Takes the Helm
The Orange Democratic Movement has dismissed Secretary General Edwin Sifuna amidst ongoing internal factional disputes following the death of party leader Raila Odinga. The party has appointed Deput...
6 Feb 2026
Sifuna Struggles to Distinguish between Personal Opinion and ODM Policy, Oburu Says Amid Party Rift
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader, Dr Oburu Oginga, has indicated that the party’s Secretary General, Edwin Sifuna, has in recent months struggled to separate his personal opinion...
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