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14 Mar 2025
New CBK Banking Charges: What you need to know
The Draft Banking Fees Regulations of 2025 are set to change how banks are charged licensing and supervision fees. Instead of a uniform rate, banks will contribute a percentage of their gross annual r...
7 Mar 2025
How fiscal reforms can boost mobile and internet penetration in Africa
The telco sector stands at a critical crossroads. Mobile and internet penetration, particularly in emerging markets, is touted as the cornerstone of economic progress. The digital revolution is in ful...
28 Feb 2025
Breaking barriers: The future of trade in the East African Community
For years, the East African Community (EAC) has worked toward regional integration, aiming to enhance trade and economic cooperation among its Partner States. From Kenya to Burundi, the goal of facili...
21 Feb 2025
National Tolling Policy: A blueprint for future taxes in Kenya?
Early this month, the Ministry of Transport announced its plans to introduce a new car insurance premium tax and congestion levy in the draft National Tolling policy. The new fees are part of the gove...
14 Feb 2025
CMA moves to strengthen Kenya’s Capital Markets landscape
In the recent past, Kenya’s capital markets landscape has been characterised by uncertainties and periods of turbulence, with several listed firms grappling with financial distress. Several firms li...
31 Jan 2025
Regulatory freezes: Trump’s order and lessons for Kenya
When President Donald Trump first took office in 2017, one of his earliest executive actions was a regulatory freeze—a move he has now repeated on his return to the White House in 2025. This directi...
24 Jan 2025
How the US withdrawal from WHO is likely to fuel vaccine hesitancy and the war on science
The United States’ decision to withdraw from the World Health Organisation (WHO) under President Donald Trump’s renewed leadership marks a pivotal moment for global health. The move is emblema...
17 Jan 2025
Who is responsible? Platforms or Users: Navigating Responsibility Against the Backdrop of Increased Calls for Social Media Regulation
The growing discourse on platform responsibility has reignited debates about who should be accountable for content posted on social media platforms: the users or the platforms themselves. This debate,...
13 Dec 2024
Year In Review: Legislative Changes That Shaped The Economic and Regulatory Landscape in 2024
The year 2024 has been marked by significant legislative and policy developments in Kenya, shaping the landscape for the private and public sectors. As we conclude this year, let us revisit the key hi...
13 Dec 2024
Forecast 2025: Kenya’s Policy And Regulatory Landscape
Kenya’s policy and regulatory environment in 2024 was characterised by numerous policy pronouncements amidst significant public discontent. As 2025 approaches, the space promises to be even busier, ...
29 Nov 2024
Balancing Innovation, Market Dominance, and Regulatory Oversight: The Case of Google and Beyond
The U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) proposal to address Google’s alleged monopolistic practices through structural remedies, including the potential divestment of its Chrome browser, signals a ...
22 Nov 2024
Redefining labour in the age of AI: Balancing workers’ rights with industry growth and protection
In a bustling office complex in Nairobi, data workers spend their days reviewing content for a major social media platform. Like many of their colleagues in Kenya’s growing Business Process Outs...
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