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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...
10 Apr 2026
Fuel Shortage: Kenyans Need to Know the Truth
In Nairobi and other towns, some fuel stations have run out of fuel, triggering panic buying in stations that still have fuel. The Middle East war, which has closed the Strait of Hormuz since early Ma...
2 Apr 2026
Not Our War, But Still Our Problem: Africa and the Middle East Crisis
The escalating war in the Middle East, intensified by U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran and the resulting regional fallout, may appear geographically distant from Africa. In reality, its consequences are...
2 Apr 2026
UDA Grassroots Elections Rescheduled as Party Mobilises Ahead of 2027 Polls
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has rescheduled its Repeat Phase II grassroots elections to Thursday, April 23, 2026, shifting from the original date of April 9. The internal polls are aimed at e...
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...
19 Mar 2026
Safaricom, Vodacom Launch Tap-to-Pay M-Pesa in Tanzania
Safaricom and Vodacom have jointly introduced a tap-to-pay feature for M-Pesa in Tanzania, signifying a major shift in the development of mobile money transfers from peer-to-peer to a fully integrated...
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 ...
20 Feb 2026
Pipeline to the Public: Inside KPC’s KSh 106B IPO Gamble
The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), a State corporation, transports refined petroleum products from Mombasa to inland Kenya and regional markets, notably Uganda. As of 20 February 2026, it is undertakin...
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...
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