The government’s Affordable Housing Programme (AHP) has come under scrutiny after the Auditor General raised concerns over land ownership documentation for projects valued at Sh49.5 billion. According to Auditor General …
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KRA Slashes Kshs. 140 Billion in Tax Penalties and Interest with New Amnesty Program
by Editorby EditorIn a major relief for taxpayers, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has rolled out an enhanced tax amnesty program, waiving an impressive Kshs. 140 billion in penalties and interest. Re-launched …
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The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) has announced plans to engage in negotiations with county governments to address outstanding debts related to the Social Health Authority (SHA) and significant medical …
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Kenya’s Doris Lemngole Named Southeastern Conference Women’s Indoor Track and Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year in the USA
by Editorby EditorDoris Lemngole from Kenya, representing the University of Alabama, and Sanu Jallow-Lockhart, representing the University of Arkansas, were crowned the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Women’s Indoor Track and Field Scholar-Athletes of …
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Kenya Secures Ksh 128 Billion Deal to Boost Industrial Growth and Trade
by Editorby EditorIn a significant step toward accelerating industrialization and boosting economic growth, Kenya has entered into a KSh128 billion ($1 billion) lease agreement with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). This deal …
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The abrupt withdrawal of US funding for HIV prevention and treatment services has left thousands of Kenya’s most vulnerable populations facing an uncertain future. With critical outreach programs suddenly suspended, …
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Kenya is expected to receive much-needed rainfall from the second week of March, offering relief from the scorching heat and dry conditions, according to the Kenya Meteorological Department. In its …
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Audit report: 46 percent of staff in ex-DP Gachagua’s office were from one ethnic group
by Editorby EditorA report by Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has raised concerns over ethnic staffing disparities, salary deductions, and pending bills in the Office of the Deputy President during Rigathi Gachagua’s tenure. …
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Triple Olympic 1,500m gold medallist Faith Kipyegon is set to make her debut in the 10,000m this season, drawing confidence from cross-country races as she expands her track career. Following …
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Kenya Leads Africa in 2024 Venture Capital Investments with Record-Breaking $537 Million
by Editorby EditorKenya has emerged as the top destination for venture capital (VC) funding in Africa for the year ending December 31, 2024, securing $537 million (Sh69.4 billion) in investments from 73 …