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18 Dec 2020
Highlights of the Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, 2020
Amos Kimunya, the Leader of the Majority Party is proposing amendments to the Anti-Doping Act, 2016 through the Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, 2020. The object of the bill is to align the Anti-Doping A...
18 Dec 2020
Business Laws(Amendment) (No. 2), Bill, 2020
The Business Laws (Amendment) Bill (No.2), 2020 seeks to make various amendments to various statutes highlighted as follows: Clause 2 of the Bill seeks to amend the Law of Contract Act, Cap 23 t...
18 Dec 2020
State of Healthcare in Kenya: Of COVID, Striking medics and BBI
On Wednesday, the Employment and Labour Court ordered striking health workers to temporarily resume work. The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) officials however claim that the court order does ...
18 Dec 2020
2021-The year of the COVID-19 vaccine: Or is it?
The novel Covid 19 has had unparalleled devastating impact on the overall global economy. The pandemic has been far more than a health crisis: it has adversely affected societies and economies at thei...
11 Dec 2020
Kenya on course to implement global tax exchange of information protocols by 2022
SPECIAL FEATURE: The Kenya Government has reiterated its commitment in implementing international standards on transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes as part of a national effort to...
11 Dec 2020
Government priorities for Energy, Infrastructure and ICT
In Kenya’s national finance cycle, the Energy, Infrastructure and ICT Sector (EII) comprises nine sub-sectors namely: Energy and Petroleum; Infrastructure; Transport; Shippin...
11 Dec 2020
Colour me orange: 16 days of activism against gender-based violence
Accompanying the COVID-19 crises was the spike in reported instances of domestic violence mostly targeted at women and girls. This was one of the observations made by UN Secretary- General, António G...
11 Dec 2020
FTA Series – Part 6 : Kenya concludes its negotiations with the UK
With the United Kingdom (UK) set to conclude its exit from the European Union (EU) at the end of December, 2020 it has decided to enter into a bilateral agreement with Kenya. On Tuesday 08th December,...
11 Dec 2020
Sports and Gender – Breaking stereotypes in women’s sport
Written by Sarah Ochwada & Jaaziyah Satar This article looks at the historical, political and legal effects of sexual identity and sexism in the development of women’s sport. This feature is in ...
11 Dec 2020
Government set to roll back COVID tax relief measures in January 2021
Per statistics by the World Bank, Kenya is set for a relatively short setback from COVID-19 with a s 4 percentage-point dip in growth this year, and 5.2 percent growth returning in 2021. This is still...
11 Dec 2020
After the latest death, reflection
The death of Dr Stephen Mogusu from Covid-19 complications once more exposed massive gaps in the way the Government treats its essential workers. Red tape could have been blamed for the fact tha...
4 Dec 2020
World AIDS Day- Impact of COVID-19 on ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic
It is nearly 40 years since the first reported case of HIV/AIDS. The 32nd edition of the World AIDS Day was commemorated under an unprecedented norm occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. Over and above...
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