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Isaac Mwaura Calls for Embracing Foreign Investments as Adani Prepares for JKIA Overhaul

Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has come to the defense of Adani Airport Holdings Limited, an Indian infrastructure company set to revamp Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta

September 6, 2024

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Govt Announces Plans to Debunk Morara Kebaso’s Development Exposés

The government will soon launch a nationwide inspection of development projects initiated by President William Ruto. Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura made this announcement during

September 6, 2024

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Private Investigator Convicted of Bribery and Currency Mutilation

On Thursday, the Nairobi Anti-Corruption Court convicted private investigator Simon Titus Yandi for soliciting and accepting a bribe. Yandi, the Director of Swift Tracing

September 6, 2024

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EACC Moves to Recover KES.400m KWS Land Grabbed in Kericho

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is actively pursuing the recovery of six prime parcels of public land in Kericho Town, valued at approximately

September 6, 2024

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Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Succumbs to Burns Sustained in Domestic Dispute

UPDATE: Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has passed away at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret. The 33-year-old athlete succumbed to burn injuries

September 5, 2024

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Kenya Seeks to Extend Tax Amnesty Period to Boost Revenue Collection

The State is seeking to extend the Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) Tax Amnesty Programme through the Tax Procedures (Amendment) Bill, 2024, aiming to bring

September 5, 2024

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Court Hears How Extradited Murder Suspect Kevin Kang’ethe Killed Girlfriend

On Tuesday, the Suffolk Superior Court in Boston heard details regarding the brutal murder of Margaret Mbitu, allegedly committed by her boyfriend, Kevin Kinyanjui

September 5, 2024

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Governor Sakaja Sets Ambitious Revenue Target in 2024/2025

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja expressed confidence that his administration will exceed its record revenue collection target of Kes.12.8 billion for the 2024/2025 financial year.

September 5, 2024

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Nairobi’s Internal Revenue Surges to Ksh 1.4 Billion in July and August

In the current financial year, Nairobi County has recorded a Ksh 372 million increase in internal revenue for the first two months of July

September 5, 2024

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Government Imposes New Levy on Contractors to Boost Tax Revenue

The government has introduced a new levy on contractors to boost tax revenue as collections decline. Beginning September 1, suppliers providing goods and services

September 5, 2024

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New Pay Structure: What Civil Servants Will Take Home

The government announced a new pay rise for all civil servants on Tuesday, effective retroactively from July 1 of this year. This decision comes

September 5, 2024

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Morara Kebaso Hits Mobile Money Limit, Invests in Public Address System for Civic Engagement

Lawyer-turned-civil activist Morara Kebaso is eager to continue his criticism of the government, revealing on Tuesday that his mobile money account reached its limit

September 5, 2024

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Sakaja Announces Ambitious CBD Revitalization Program

Governor Johnson Sakaja has launched an ambitious program to revitalize the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) and give the city center a much-needed facelift.

September 5, 2024

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No Prayer Days or School Visits: Education Ministry Enforces Third-Term Restrictions

Education Principal Secretary Dr. Belio Kipsang reaffirmed the ongoing ban on social activities in schools during the third term. In a circular issued on

September 5, 2024

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Kenya Joins AIIB as Fully Paid Member, Unlocking Access to Billions in Infrastructure Funding

Kenya has officially become a fully paid member of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), securing its place in the multilateral development institution by

September 4, 2024

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Mutua Confirms 6% Minimum Wage Increase to Begin by October

Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, Dr. Alfred Mutua, has assured workers that the proposed 6% minimum wage increase will

September 4, 2024

Government Agrees to Fund Backdated Salary Increases for Civil Servants

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has announced that the government will fully implement the second phase of the civil servants’ Collective Bargaining Agreement

September 4, 2024

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Applications Now Open for Youth in Agribusiness: Join the ENABLE Program

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, through the State Department for Crop Development, has invited applications for the Empowering Novel Agribusiness-Led Employment (ENABLE)

September 4, 2024

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Equity Bank Heist: Captive Father Warned Not to Speak to Media After Being Held in Forest

Joseph Kimari Machiri, the father of the prime suspect in the Kes. 1.5 billion Equity Bank heist, experienced a dramatic abduction by armed individuals

September 4, 2024

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India’s Congress Raises Concerns Over Adani’s Proposed Management of JKIA

The proposed takeover of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) by the Indian firm Adani Group has encountered new opposition, as concerns have been raised

September 4, 2024

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