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22 Jan 2021
Minimum tax to enhance equity, inclusivity in tax payment
In order to expand
the tax-base in
the country, the
government,
through the
Finance Act 2020,
has introduced
a raft of new tax
measures which
took effect on 1st
January, 2021. One
of the tax measures
...
22 Jan 2021
Part 6: Sports and Entertainment Services
Kenya’s latest form of
taxation is the Digital Service
Tax (DST) which came into force
on 1st January 2021. It imposes a
1.5% tax on the gross transaction
value of services provided on
digital platf...
15 Jan 2021
Private Sector Engagement in the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
The World’s largest Free Trade Area is finally here with us covering a market of 1.27bn people with a combined GDP of 3.4 trillion US dollars. The region does enter the agreement with great momentum...
15 Jan 2021
Establishment of the Taskforce on Development of the Data Protection (General) Regulations
The Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, Technology, Innovation and Youth Affairs, has constituted a Taskforce to be known as the Taskforce on the Development of the Data Protection, Gen...
15 Jan 2021
What’s up WhatsApp? The truth behind the new privacy policy
Introduction WhatsApp is a free, multiplatform messaging app that lets you make video and voice calls, send text messages, and more with just a Wi-Fi connection. It is owned by Facebook (Facebook acqu...
15 Jan 2021
Part 5: Sports and Entertainment Series
While Kenya ratified the
UNESCO Convention, in order
for it to fully and effectively
integrate the WADA Code
into the national legal system,
it will need to be domesticated
into Kenyan law. This requi...
8 Jan 2021
KEEPING YOUR FINGER ON THE PULSE
1,075,673 Cumulative Tests 97,733 Confirmed Corona Cases 80,360 Recoveries 1,702 Deaths *07/01/2021 COVID STATISTICS December 2020 A season of Double Crisis According to Research by TIFA conducted in ...
8 Jan 2021
2021 ushering in tax changes
Kenya has greatly been affected by the outbreak of Covid-19 that was subsequently declared a global Pandemic. Businesses had to minimize their activities due to the Pandemic. This led to job cuts, unp...
8 Jan 2021
Part 4: SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT SERIES
AFRICA’S LEGACY IN SPORTS DISPUTES RESOLUTION Written by Sarah Ochwada We, Africans, are preceded by a great legacy. Beyond dominating track events, producing international football stars and having...
8 Jan 2021
BBI: Mwananchi speaks
TIFA Research has conducted a survey on Sentiments in the nation regarding BBI. The TIFA survey was designed and the data collected several weeks before the writing/release of the “letter” authore...
8 Jan 2021
BACK TO SCHOOL
Learners in Kenya are back to school for in person learning after nearly 10 months of virtual learning in the wake of the COVID-19. The government ordered a phased reopening of schools in ...
18 Dec 2020
Part 3: Sports and Entertainment Series
DEMYSTIFYING INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT & E-SPORTS IN KENYA Written by Sarah Ochwada Kenya is known as being the Silicon Savanna with an abundance of tech-start-ups developing user Apps for ease in...
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