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Political and Regulatory Affairs Round-Up: Issue 50 of 2024
Kenya Kenya signs controversial finance bills into law President William Ruto signed seven new pieces of legislation into law on Wednesday, including controversial financial reforms that sparked heavy public backlash earlier this year. The legislation includes the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Business Laws (Amendment) Bill, which replaced the incredibly unpopular Finance Bill, 2024. […]...
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29 Nov 2024
Political and Regulatory Affairs Round-Up: Issue 48 of 2024
Kenya End of Azimio Azimio la Umoja One Kenya 2022 presidential running mate Martha Karua led her Narc Kenya party’s National Delegates Convention (NDC) to formally withdraw from the opposition co...
22 Nov 2024
Political and Regulatory Round-Up: Issue No 47 of 2024
Kenya State agents are following me, says Gachagua Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused State agents of stalking and monitoring his movements. He claims that security personnel in unma...
15 Nov 2024
Trade and Financial Services Roundup: Issue 46 of 2024
Kenya Three NSE stocks join Morgan Stanley small-cap index The Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) index has added three NSE counters—Kenya Power, Carbacid Investments Plc, and Bamburi Cemen...
8 Nov 2024
Kenya, Trump, And The Future of US Trade Policy: What Trump’s Win Means For AGOA and STIP of US Trade Policy
The unexpected return of Donald Trump Jr. to the White House brings a fresh wave of uncertainty and anticipation for African nations, particularly Kenya, which has traditionally valued the United Stat...
8 Nov 2024
Political and Regulatory Affairs Round Up: Issue No. 45 of 2024
Kenya Raila to launch AUC bid in Addis Ababa Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s campaign secretariat has tapped the expertise of ex-diplomats and strategists for his African Union Commission (AUC)...
8 Nov 2024
America’s Choice
In a historic comeback, Donald Trump, twice impeached and facing 34 felony charges, has achieved victory, becoming the 47th President of the United States. This win makes him the first Head of State i...
31 Oct 2024
Political and Regulatory Affairs Round Up: Issue 44 of 2024
Kenya Supreme Court overturns decision quashing Finance Act, 2023 The Supreme Court of Kenya upheld the Finance Act, 2023, on Tuesday, overturning a Court of Appeal decision that had nullified the leg...
18 Oct 2024
Political and Regulatory Affairs Round Up: Issue 42 of 2024
Kenya Lawmakers want time for drawing constituency boundaries extended MPs now want a constitutional amendment to extend the period of delimitation of boundaries by the Independent Electoral and Bound...
18 Oct 2024
Trade and Financial Service Round Up: Issue 42 of 2024
Kenya CBK advances fast-payment system for seamless financial interoperability The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is advancing the development of a Fast-Payment System (FPS) to enable instant money trans...
4 Oct 2024
Political and Regulatory Round-Up: Issue 40 of 2024
Kenya Activist Morara Kebaso charged with cyber harassment, freed on bail Political activist Morara Kebaso has been charged with cyber harassment under Section 27 of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrime...
8 Jul 2024
What the world has seen, and what they saw
Gen Z: The Revolution Kenya’s Generation Z (Gen Z) was in the limelight as they took to the streets to address their concerns about the current government and the Finance Bill, 2024. Concerne...
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