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29 Apr 2025
Kenya Gazette 25th April,2025
Technical Working Group on GBV and Femicide, Extension of Term The term of the Technical Working Group on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) including Femicide has been extended for sixty (60) days, from 9th...
25 Apr 2025
Governor Orengo sparks storm in ODM over anti-broad-based government remarks
Siaya County Governor James Orengo’s open rebellion against the broad-based government has offended some Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party members. Governor Orengo is being accused of under...
25 Apr 2025
Tracing every coin: FATF’s review of Recommendation 16 and the new rules of engagement for financial service providers
In the intricate and fast-paced world of global finance, where trillions move invisibly across borders daily, the challenge of keeping illicit money flows in check has grown exponentially. From narcot...
25 Apr 2025
The Cracks Beneath: Rethinking Construction and Consumer Safety in Kenya
The recent demolition of a condemned building in Mombasa County has reignited a longstanding debate about the state of Kenya’s construction industry and the safety of its citizens. While the act was...
25 Apr 2025
Trump’s tariffs and their effect on the global markets
When Trump first ran for president in 2016, he campaigned to bring back jobs to the Midwest, also known as the Rust Belt. This region was traditionally known for manufacturing industries, which shut d...
25 Apr 2025
e-TIMS vs. informality: Navigating Kenya’s tax reform crossroads
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has proposed repealing a law that exempts small businesses and farmers from issuing electronic tax invoices through the Electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIM...
24 Apr 2025
Kenya Gazette Review – Week ended 17th April 2025.
The Urban Areas and Cities Act – Appointment Cabinet Secretary for Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Alice Wahome, has selected several persons to be members of the Ad hoc...
17 Apr 2025
Ministry of Defence’s report reveals cause of Gen. Ogolla’s chopper crash
On April 18, 2024, the Chief of the Defence Forces, the late General Francis Ogolla, visited troops under Operation Maliza Uhalifu (OMU) in the North Rift. Unfortunately, this mission would turn into ...
11 Apr 2025
Are we slipping into confrontational politics?
Following last Sunday’s riotous incident that disrupted a church service in Mwiki, Nairobi, attended by former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, Kenyans now stare at a renewed wave of confrontation...
11 Apr 2025
Kenya’s pivot to the East amid Trump’s return and shifting global dynamics
A high-level Kenyan delegation, led by National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, recently visited China, signalling a renewed effort to deepen financial and trade cooperation. This visit undersc...
11 Apr 2025
Annual letters: Corporate communication like a sage
Letter writing has quietly declined worldwide in the last quarter century due to email and social media. However, there is a relic of the past that refuses to die and persists: annual letters to inves...
11 Apr 2025
The impact of Ethiopia’s minimum capital requirements on foreign banks
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) recently unveiled a new directive, Requirements for Licensing and Renewal of Banking Business and Representative Office Directive No. SBB/XX/2025. This directive re...
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