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30 Nov 2024
Standoff: Devolution under threat
“Devolution is under immense threat, being starved of resources thereby crippling counties’ ability to offer essential services to Kenyans,” Wajir County Governor and Chairperson Council of Gove...
29 Nov 2024
Balancing Innovation, Market Dominance, and Regulatory Oversight: The Case of Google and Beyond
The U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) proposal to address Google’s alleged monopolistic practices through structural remedies, including the potential divestment of its Chrome browser, signals a ...
29 Nov 2024
Kenya’s bid to join BRICS
President William Ruto reportedly held bilateral talks with Chinese official Li Xi in Nairobi, aiming to deepen Kenya-China relations and secure China’s support for Kenya’s bid to join BRICS. Keny...
29 Nov 2024
Minimum top-up tax: Kenya’s proposed fiscal approach to multinational taxation
To generate more revenue, Kenya is seeking to introduce a significant fiscal obligation through the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which proposes the Minimum Top-up Tax. This legislative measure tar...
26 Nov 2024
Kenya Gazette 22nd November, 2024
Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Between Kenya and the European Union, EPA Council Appointment Five members representing Kenya in the EPA Council were appointed, including Salim Mvurya as Co-C...
22 Nov 2024
Church rattles the government months after being accused of being subservient to the political class.
“The church must remain a neutral entity free from political influence to effectively serve as a space for spiritual growth and community guidance.” – Catholic Bishop Philip Anyolo The cle...
22 Nov 2024
Redefining labour in the age of AI: Balancing workers’ rights with industry growth and protection
In a bustling office complex in Nairobi, data workers spend their days reviewing content for a major social media platform. Like many of their colleagues in Kenya’s growing Business Process Outs...
22 Nov 2024
Navigating the future of SEZs: Upcoming changes and their implications
One of Kenya’s ambitious projects under Vision 2030 was the establishment of Special Economic Zones (SEZs). Through this special vehicle, trade, identified as a critical factor for achieving the...
22 Nov 2024
SGR and fuel: Tanzania vs. Kenya
Kenya once had a plan to open up landlocked countries to its west, like Uganda, to the Indian Ocean through railway lines and pipelines that would transport goods and people from its coast to its neig...
22 Nov 2024
Kenya and its violation of the non-refoulment agreement
Refoulment is the forcible return of refugees or asylum seekers to a country where they are liable to be subjected to persecution. The principle of non-refoulement forms essential protection under int...
18 Nov 2024
Kenya Gazette Notice 15th November 2024
The Sports Act – Appointments H.E President William Samoei Ruto has appointed Mark Lomunokol as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Sports Kenya, for three (3) years, effective from the...
15 Nov 2024
Kenya’s Swift Political Shake-Up: Government Demonstrates Unprecedented Efficiency
In the past few weeks, the government has demonstrated an unprecedented level of efficiency in its operations, particularly evident in the swift dissemination of gazette notices. This reached a remark...
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