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21 Aug 2020
The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2020
Introduction With the COVID-19 pandemic here to stay, corporations are now forced to operate digitally. Early in the year the Capital Markets Authority released a note stating that publicly listed com...
21 Aug 2020
The COVID-19 research findings in Africa
Studies show that Africa has weathered the pandemic relatively well so far, with fewer than one confirmed case for every thousand people and just 23,000 deaths so far. That is 1:1000 persons.
Antibody...
14 Aug 2020
The Reproductive Healthcare Bill, 2019
Kenya’s Senate is considering a reproductive healthcare bill, which seeks to address reproductive health gaps. This is the second time the bill has come before the Senate. It has, once again, drawn ...
14 Aug 2020
Future of ICT business and infrastructure
Kenya is currently one of Africa’s fastest growing ICT markets where ICTs have increased productivity, accelerated processes, increased human resource digital skills and contributed to improved stan...
7 Aug 2020
Launch of the Public Service Superannuation Scheme Fund
The Public Service Superannuation Scheme Act, 2012, was assented to on 9th May 2012. The Act established the contributory Public Service Superannuation Scheme (PSSS) to provide retirement benefits to ...
7 Aug 2020
Update on the Kenya’s Data Commissioner interviews and appointment
Kenya’s Data Protection Act which came into effect on 25 November 2019, provides for the establishment the office of the Data Protection Commissioner to be headed by the Data Commissioner. The Publi...
7 Aug 2020
A.U COVID-19 Vaccine Strategy
The African Union (AU) recently published a COVID-19 vaccine strategy. The strategy was announced in a communique issued by the AU ministers of health and heads of delegation following a virtual confe...
7 Aug 2020
ICDC gets a new lease of life: A sovereign wealth fund in the making?
Earlier today through Executive Order number 5 of 2020 the President promulgated the new framework for the management, co-ordination and integration of public port, rail and pipeline services via the ...
7 Aug 2020
Proposed Contract Law reforms
After decades of using the English law of contract, Kenya is at the verge of having its own elaborate Law of Contract Act. The existing Act is arguably the shortest Act with 4 sections. Previous attem...
4 Aug 2020
Highlights of the Central Bank of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2020
In February, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the Treasury announced that they are preparing a law that will cover digital mobile lenders. It was during this period that the CBK Deputy Governor She...
31 Jul 2020
IMPACT OF BAR CLOSURES
It is estimated that the ban on consumption of alcohol in restaurants and eateries as well as the closure of bars will lead to a supply chain losses estimated at well over Kes. 10Billion and will lead...
31 Jul 2020
MOVING TOWARDS A HYPER CONNECTED FUTURE
This past week has seen a wide range of activities in the technology space with the key highlight in Kenya being the launch of the Lipa Mdogo Mdogo programme by Safaricom in partnership with Google. T...
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