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5 Jun 2025
Tanzania’s Crackdown on Activists Raises Alarm over EAC Commitment to Human Rights
Legislatures in Kenya and Uganda are under pressure to demand answers from their governments over the alleged torture of two activists in Tanzania. Political commentators in the two countries also fau...
5 Jun 2025
The Professional Duty of Care in Contemporary Kenya: Analyzing the Implications of the Nalia Qureshi Case
In every profession, there lies an implicit social contract between the practitioner and the public: a promise that those who possess specialised knowledge and power will use it responsibly, competent...
5 Jun 2025
Imported Vehicle Duty Reforms and Questions on Tax Transparency
A recent shift in Kenya’s vehicle taxation policy is beginning to reshape the cost of importing second-hand cars, leaving importers and consumers bracing for impact. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA...
5 Jun 2025
Atomic Ambitions: Kenya’s Nuclear Energy Plan
Kenya is exploring nuclear energy as a long-term solution for base-load electricity generation and is on track to establish its first nuclear power plant. This is an avenue to realise the Vision 2030 ...
4 Jun 2025
Kenya Gazette 30th May,2025
The State Corporations Act, Re-Appointment to Consolidated Bank Limited Kenneth Gatheru Gatithi has been re-appointed as a Member of the Board of Directors of Consolidated Bank Limited for a period of...
30 May 2025
Budget Transparency: Counties Struggle to Provide Feedback on Public Participation
County governments are still struggling to gather feedback on how the public participates in the decision-making process. Kenya’s County Budget Transparency Survey (CBTS) 2024 Report, released last ...
30 May 2025
Financing With a Conscience: Why Development and ESG Need to Co-Exist
In the evolving conversation around sustainable finance and ethical investment in Africa, few projects have captured public imagination and provoked as much polarised debate as the East African Crude ...
30 May 2025
The Green Mandate: A Sustainability Wake Up Call
Kenya’s financial sector is at a tipping point. Climate change is no longer a looming threat. It is an immediate crisis. Once considered peripheral, climate change is now a central risk to economic ...
30 May 2025
The Silencing of Koimburi
Just days after President William Ruto vowed there would be no more extrajudicial killings or State-sponsored abductions under his administration, Juja Member of Parliament (MP) George Koimburi was fo...
30 May 2025
Finance Bill, 2025, Submissions: Calling for Tax Certainty
Every year, the Finance Bill comes around, and for many of us, it feels like it’s written in a language only lawyers, accountants and economists can understand. But behind the big words and legal ja...
26 May 2025
Kenya Gazette 23rd May,2025
The State Corporations Act, Appointment to State Corporations Advisory Committee John Mwangi Karondo has been appointed as a Member of the State Corporations Advisory Committee for three (3) years, ef...
23 May 2025
2027 General Election: Growing Fears of Incitement and Divisive Rhetoric
As opposition bigwigs plot how to pull another 2002 moment, in which the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) unity ended President Daniel arap Moi’s 24-year rule, a rise in inflammatory language, ethn...
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