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POLITICAL AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS ROUND-UP.
Kenya DP Rigathi Gachagua revenue push sparks outrage A push by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for the allocation of funds to counties to be based on population rather than geography has sparked outrage from leaders in marginalised regions. On Tuesday, leaders drawn from the arid and semi-arid lands (Asal) counties of Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, […]...
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9 May 2024
Political and Regulatory Affairs Round-Up.
Kenya President Ruto makes U-turn on ending Uhuru Kenyatta’s Sh376bn rural roads programme The government has made a U-turn on plans to abandon the Sh376 billion road programme started ...
12 Apr 2024
POLITICAL AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS ROUND UP.
Kenya Linturi throws Kebs under the bus over fake fertiliser fiasco The government will only compensate farmers who received 3,000 bags of fertiliser flagged as substandard, even as the Ministry of Ag...
16 Feb 2024
Political and Regulatory Round-Up.
Kenya Cabinet approves privatisation of 7 State-owned enterprises Kenya’s Cabinet on Wednesday approved the sale of seven more State-owned enterprises following a meeting chaired by President Wi...
9 Feb 2024
Political and Regulatory Affairs Round
KENYA Banks start sharing customer data, balances with KRA Banks have started sharing information about foreign account holders with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) as the taxman steps...
26 Jan 2024
Political and Regulatory Round-Up
KENYA IMF criticises Ruto government for continuing fuel subsidies The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has hit out at Kenya over the reintroduction of the fuel subsidy scheme on the grounds that lac...
25 Nov 2023
POLITICAL AND REGULATORY ROUND-UP
Kenya Double hurdle for William Ruto, Raila Odinga talks as deadline approaches Allies of President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga on Tuesday maintained hardline positions ahead of a ...
17 Nov 2023
Political and Regulatory Round-Up
Kenya Haiti mission: Ruto on the verge of getting MPs’ approval Kenya’s President William Ruto is on the verge of getting parliamentary approval to deploy 1,000 Kenyan police officers to the w...
7 Aug 2023
Political and Regulatory Round-Up
KENYA Lawmakers propose to reduce the public service retirement age to 55 years A parliamentary committee is considering reducing the mandatory retirement age from the current 60 years to 55 to give y...
17 Jul 2023
Political and Regulatory Affairs Round-Up
KENYA Aftermath: The cost of the Raila-led nationwide anti-Ruto demos As the dust settles down from a chaotic day of countrywide protests on Wednesday, businesses are now counting the cost of the demo...
19 Jun 2023
Political and Regulatory Round-Up
KENYA IGAD mediation: Sudan rejects William Ruto’s lead role Warring Sudan has rejected the appointment of Kenyan President William Ruto as head of a quartet to facilitate peace under the region...
22 May 2023
PARLIAMENTARY ROUND-UP
The National Assembly The National Assembly is on recess until 5th June 2023. The Senate The Senate is on recess until 5th June 2023....
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